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Senior Paediatric Audiologist

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

London, SE1 7EHView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£58,133 to £65,261

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

29 November 2026

17 days left

Job description

Following an expansion of our nationally recognised service, we are seeking a motivated Senior Paediatric Audiologist to join our team at Guy's and St...

  • Lead behavioural hearing assessment clinics for a diverse paediatric population, including those with complex developmental and additional needs.
  • Manage the full rehabilitative pathway, from initial hearing aid fittings to ongoing reviews, ensuring evidence-based practice and patient-centered care.
  • Ensure all clinical activity adheres to IQIPS/UKAS quality standards and Trust clinical protocols.

  • Provide clinical supervision, mentoring, and pastoral support to junior audiologists, trainees, and apprentices.
  • Drive service innovation through structured service reviews, clinical audits, and engagement in departmental research initiatives.
  • Contribute to the safe strategic expansion of the service

  • Alongside our main site at St Thomas' we run clinics at our satellite sites in Gracefield Gardens (Lambeth), Sunshine House (Southwark) and Kaleidoscope (Lewisham) and Acorns (Bexley).
  • We are committed to fostering a healthy work-life balance and champion modern working patterns. The majority of our clinical team operates on a compressed four-day week (08:00-18:00). Typically, your week will be balanced between 2-3 days at St Thomas' and 1-2 days at a satellite clinic, offering a diverse and stimulating working environment.

Guy's and St Thomas' Paediatric Audiology Service is the largest of its kind in the UK, operating as a non-medical consultant-led centre ofexcellence. We are proud to be a UKAS Accredited Medical Diagnostic Service (No. 9980), a testament to our commitment to the highest clinicalstandards and quality assurance. Joining us means working at the forefront of the profession within a supportive, innovation-driven culture thatprovides a robust platform for the next stage of your clinical or managerial career.

Skills

Essential

  • Knowledge of the causes and appropriate management of hearing impairment in children
  • Knowledge of the scientific bases of clinical and electrophysiological procedures relevant to paediatric audiology
  • Understanding of current approaches to hearing aid selection in children
  • Knowledge of the current NHS structure and developments

Desirable: - Ability to supervise and support junior staff and students; - Ability to lead on service improvement and quality assurance projects

Experience

Essential: - Substantial experience in clinical audiology with majority to have been paediatric audiology; - Skills to perform Clinical Audit/Service review

Desirable

  • Experience of teaching other professional staff and/or lay people
  • Experience of clinical research and dissemination of findings through articles, publications and presentations

Qualification

Essential: - BSc in Audiology or equivalent; - Evidence of CPD

Desirable

  • Formal training in counselling in relation to childhood disability
  • Registered/in the process of registration with HCPC as a Clinical Scientist
  • MSc in Audiology or equivalent

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

11 November 2026

Last checked

12 November 2026

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About the employer

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Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

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