Senior Audiologist

Are you an enthusiastic and patient-centred Audiologist looking to make a real difference in people's lives? We are seeking a skilled professional to join our friendly and dynamic team, delivering high-quality diagnostic and rehabilitative audiology services.

We're looking for someone who is:

• Compassionate and committed to delivering excellent patient care
• Confident in performing diagnostic tests and interpreting complex clinical information
• Skilled in hearing aid fitting, programming and verification
• An effective communicator, able to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
• Organised, adaptable and motivated to continually develop their professional practice

Main duties of the job

• Perform a wide range of diagnostic audiology assessments, including both basic and advanced tests, in line with national professional standards and local protocols.
• Assess and rehabilitate adult patients referred from Primary Care or ENT, supporting individuals with hearing loss, tinnitus, and complex audiological needs.
• Conduct comprehensive audiological tests, including pure tone audiometry, tympanometry, and probe microphone measurements.
• Analyse and interpret diagnostic results, ensuring accurate clinical decision-making and effective patient pathways.
• Prepare clear, detailed reports summarising diagnostic findings and personalised care plans, integrating complex clinical, technical and social information even when incomplete or conflicting.
• Fit, programme, and verify digital hearing aids, ensuring optimal benefit for patients, including ear mould modification, adjustment, and follow-up care.
• Manage ongoing hearing aid maintenance and review, supporting patients to make the most of their technology and maintain long-term hearing health.

About us

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.

Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.

We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.

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Job responsibilities

For a detailed list of tasks and responsibilities please refer to the job description/person specification attached.

Person Specification Qualifications

• BSc in Audiology, BAAT Parts 1 & 2, or equivalent
• MSc in Audiology/Healthcare

Experience

• Significant post-graduate clinical experience in audiology
• Use of Auditbase patient management system

Knowledge

• Advanced knowledge of audiological techniques
• Competency in hearing aid fitting and real ear measurements

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Deputy Divisional Director of Operations

£40,617 to £48,778 a yearper annum incl HCAS