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Band 5
Full-time, Part-time

Audiologist

Norfolk and Norwich University HospitalThe Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gayton Rd, King's Lynn, PE30 4ET, United Kingdom£32,073 - £39,043Closes 06/09/2026

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Band
Band 5
Contract
Permanent
Pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Posted
21/08/2026
Closes
06/09/2026

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Role summary

Join a friendly Audiology team at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in King's Lynn, part of a complex Audiology service. This role involves autonomous practice in adult rehabilitation, including assessment and fitting of hearing aids for complex populations. The successful candidate will contribute to training and actively participate in auditing work to ensure best practice. The department emphasizes quality and raising standards in audiology.

Key responsibilities

  • Autonomous practice within adult rehabilitation clinics from assessment to hearing aid fitting and reviews
  • Assessment of hearing loss in non-routine (complex) populations
  • Fitting of hearing aids in non-routine (complex) populations
  • Contribute to training of STP trainees and support junior team members
  • Provide advice and guidance to assistant and associate audiologists
  • Actively involved in auditing work to ensure best practice

Essential criteria

  • BSc Audiology or equivalent qualifications
  • Relevant clinical experience within Audiology (for BSc)
  • Knowledge of Audiology IT systems including NOAH, hearing aid programming software and patient management systems
  • Effective role model, demonstrating NNUH's PRIDE values of People focussed, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence
  • Demonstrates understanding and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Desirable criteria

  • Registration with AHCS in audiology, or HCPC as a clinical scientist

Useful to know

Band 5 pay context

Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.

This advert: £32,073 – £39,043 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.

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Job summary

Join our friendly team based at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) in King's Lynn and enjoy the variety of work that comes from being part of our complex Audiology service. The wider NNUH & QEH team is made up of senior assistant audiologists, associate audiologists, audiologists, Clinical Scientists, hearing therapists and a newborn hearing screening team.

The department offers a complex adult rehabilitative service, tinnitus and hearing therapy services and paediatric assessment and (re)hab service (0-18 years). Domiciliary work is also undertaken.

Our department places an emphasis on quality and raising standards in audiology.

Main duties of the job

The ideal candidate will be somebody who is motivated to deliver a high-quality adult rehabilitation service to our patients.

The main responsibilities include:

  • Autonomous practice within adult rehabilitation clinics from assessment to hearing aid fitting and reviews
  • Assessment of hearing loss in non-routine (complex) populations
  • Fitting of hearing aids in non-routine (complex) populations

We host an STP trainee and would welcome the successful candidate to contribute to training. There may be a need to support more junior members of the team and provide advice and guidance to our assistant and associate audiologists.

There is a strong culture of auditing our work to ensure best practice, and we wou

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