Senior Audiologist
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
- Posted
- 21/08/2026
- Closes
- 06/09/2026
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Role summary
Join a friendly team at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in King's Lynn, working within a complex Audiology service. The role involves delivering high-quality adult rehabilitation services, including autonomous practice in adult or paediatric clinics. You will assess and fit hearing aids for complex populations, lead audits, and contribute to staff development and training. The department emphasizes quality and best practice.
Key responsibilities
- Autonomous practice within adult rehabilitation clinics or paediatric clinics
- Assessment of hearing loss in non-routine (complex) populations
- Fitting of hearing aids in non-routine (complex) populations
- Leading on audits and staff development
- Support more junior members of the team and provide advice and guidance
Essential criteria
- BSc Audiology or equivalent qualifications
- Significant experience as a Band 5 in Audiology is required
- Significant post-qualification audiology experience
- 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
- Registered with appropriate registration body (AHCS or HCPC).
- Teaching and training skills
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
This advert: £39,959 – £48,117 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
Posted 9d ago · Closes in 8d
Plenty of time to prepare a strong application.
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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 an audiologist who is motivated to deliver a high-quality adult rehabilitation service to our patients.
The main responsibilities include:1. Autonomous practice within adult rehabilitation clinics or paediatric clinics2. Assessment of hearing loss in non-routine (complex) populations3. Fitting of hearing aids in non-routine (complex) populations4. Leading on audits and staff development
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 pr
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