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Specialist Audiologist

Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust

Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 7QB

Salary

£45,953 to £54,254

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

2 September 2026

2 days left

Job description

Kingston & Richmond NHS Foundation Trust was established in 2024 to bring health and care services closer together for local people. We provide a full...

To provide a range of routine person-centred, patient-facing clinical and administrative duties to ensure the provision of high-quality patient care and efficient functioning of the IQIPS accredited service.

Working as a senior-level autonomous practitioner within the multidisciplinary team, the post holder will provide a range of routine and specialist diagnostic and rehabilitative procedures to adults and children in a range of health care settings.

The post holder will actively participate in internal and external quality assurance processes to ensure patients receive the best possible care and experience, and encourage others to do the same.

This post is offered to an experienced audiologist looking for the next step in their career. Mentorship will be provided to accelerate professional growth and career development. There will be the possibility to undertake work-based training to support progression into more advanced clinical roles or develop expertise in specific areas.

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Previous applicants need not apply.

Current post holders need not apply.

Kingston & Richmond NHS Trust celebrates, respects and values the diversity of its staff and patients. We review our policies, procedures and practices to ensure that all employees, patients and carers are treated equitably according to their needs. We are actively committed to ensuring that no one who applies for a job, works or studies at the Trust, or accesses our services is discriminated against on the grounds of race, ethnicity, nationality, disability, religion or belief (or lack of), age, gender identity , gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity/paternity, or marital/civil partnership.

Applications are welcomed from applicants with a disability. We can make reasonable adjustments and offer support and advice in a variety of ways throughout the application process. Equality of opportunity is our policy.

Flexible working

We are committed to supporting all employees to achieve a healthy work life balance and to work in a way that is best for them and our patients. We will consider all requests to work flexibly, taking in to account the individual's personal circumstances as well the needs of the service. We encourage all prospective applicants to discuss their individual circumstances with the recruiting manager as part of the on-boarding process.

Qualifications

Essential

  • MSc in Audiology or equivalent knowledge base acquired through in-depth service experience.
  • Registration with Health and Care Professions Council or AHCS

Desirable

  • Completion of ERA and balance course
  • Active membership of other related organisations
  • Completion of BAA Higher Training Scheme modules

Experience

Essential

  • Practical experience undertaking paediatric assessments and hearing aid fitting to adults and children.
  • Experience working with adults and children in an NHS acute or community setting
  • Experience of mutli-agency working and maintaining positive relationships

Desirable

  • Practical experience supporting volunteer support service
  • Experience assessing and managing specific patient groups using specialist knowledge and understanding
  • Evidence of effective clinical supervision and teaching skills
  • Familiarity with quality assurance monitoring, service planning, development and policy implementation

Knowledge

Essential

  • Ability to organise/coordinate care within community and acute care settings

Desirable

  • IT and Presentation Skills

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

19 August 2026

Last checked

20 August 2026

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About the employer

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Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust

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