Senior Assistant Technical Officer / Associate Paediatric Audiologist
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
London, WC1E 6DGView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£34,186 to £37,389
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
2 November 2026
13 days leftJob description
Are you highly motivated and enthusiastic with excellent communication, administrative and organisational skills looking for a rewarding and dynamic r...
The successful candidate will be assisting in paediatric audiology assessments and performing a variety of tasks including carrying out hearing aid repairs, ordering stock and responding to patient queries and correspondence. There is an opportunity for the post holder to develop their skills and interests in the field of Paediatric Audiology.
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.
We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:o University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)o National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgeryo Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitalso University College Hospital Grafton Way Buildingo Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicineo University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centreo The Hospital for Tropical Diseaseso University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street
We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women's health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.
We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.
Knowledge and Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ level 4 in Customer Care, Healthcare Science or Information Technology, or equivalent
- o5 GCSEs at grade A* to C, including a science subject, English and Maths, or equivalent
- Knowledge of different types and degrees of hearing loss
- Knowledge of hearing aids and earmoulds
Desirable: - oKnowledge of software used in audiology including Auditbase; - oKnowledge of different types of hearing aids, bone anchored hearing aids etc
Experience
Essential: - oExperience in a customer care environment; - oExperience working with hearing aids and repairs
Desirable: - oUnderstanding or knowledge of the NHS
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Knowledge and skill in use of computer programmes including Word and Excel, and evidence of ability to learn to use new software
- Ability to deal regularly and appropriately with angry, frustrated or distressed individuals
- Excellent customer care skills
- Good organizational and accuracy skills
Desirable: - oKnowledge of NHS and audiology computer systems
Communication
Essential: - oExcellent communication skills; - oGood command of English both written and verbal
Personal and People Development
Essential: - oAbility to work well in a team; - oAbility to work without supervision and work independently following relevant procedures, guidelines and policies
Specific Requirements
Essential
- Effective IT skills including experience of Microsoft Office and Audiology software systems.
- Highly developed skills where accuracy is important, such as taking ear impressions, use of probe tube microphone measurements.
How to apply
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Provenance
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First seen
19 October 2026
Last checked
20 October 2026
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