Senior Paediatric Audiologist

Job summary

We would welcome job share applications for this role.

Were looking for an ambitious individual, who will be part of our Paediatric Audiology team taking the next steps in developing great community services and ensuring that everything we do is based around our aim of quality first and foremost.

This job is an excellent opportunity for an audiologist with an interest in Paediatrics wanting to gain more knowledge and progress to a senior Paediatric position. The service is being delivered from dedicated and purpose-built Paediatric audiology suites in Warrington.

The applicant must have good knowledge of Paediatric Audiology Hearing Assessments. Experience must have been obtained from working within the NHS. The applicant is expected to be progressing within their career and aspiring to increase their skills and expertise in the field.

The successful candidate will have a BSc and/or MSc in Audiology (or equivalent) and will have RCCP registration with relevant post qualification experience.

This is a great opportunity to join an excellent department fully equipped with the latest equipment.

The work is community based therefore it is essential that the successful candidate is able to travel between our 2 sites to meet the requirements of the role.

We are a friendly, forward thinking department. We actively encourage and support further educational development, attendance at courses/conferences.

Main duties of the job

Job Purpose

To be a member of a multidisciplinary team providing a comprehensive and integrated community Paediatric Audiology service for babies, children, and young adults.

To develop paediatric audiology skills progressing from a band 5 paediatric audiologist to a band 6 senior paediatric audiologist on achievement of competencies

Work both as a team and autonomously to manage own clinics and individual workload.

Complete specialist work which includes:

comprehensive testing and diagnostic assessments of hearing

in-depth knowledge of paediatric test protocols, and assessment techniques.

manage hearing loss in infants and children

carry out basic hearing aid maintenance including retubing / impressions

Job responsibilities

Flexible working will be considered for all roles.

Unfortunately, we do not hold a sponsor licence for working Visas.

At Bridgewater, our PEOPLE values shape how we deliver our NHS services in your local community.

They help us deliver our mission to improve local health and promote wellbeing in the communities we serve.

After all, values are about people and they were created in partnership with our staff to reflect what they felt was important to them

Here at Bridgewater our shared values flow through the organisation.

P- Person-centred-We are passionate about individual needs and promote independence in the healthcare we provide..

E- Empowered- We empower our people and encourage new ideas to deliver and create improvements in community care.

O- Open and Honest -We behave in a way that develops relationships based on trust, openness, honesty and respect.

P- Professional-We support our people, so everyone has the right skills and training to deliver outstanding patient care.

L- Locally Lead -We are always learning about our communities and show great pride in being a local provider of health and care.

E- Efficient -We use our resources wisely to provide sustainable and value for money healthcare for our patients.