Advanced Audiologist, Advanced Clinical Scientist

at  University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an individual to work in the Adult Hearing Aid Centre which operates across 3 sites at The Royal National ENT & Eastman Dental Hospitals, Edgware Community Hospital & Finchley Memorial Hospital.
The successful candidate will be one of the lead clinicians for The Adult Audiological Rehabilitation Department working within the adult hearing aid centre and outreach services, with responsibilities across all sites.
This vacancy has been advertised in accordance with the new NHS pay rate which will take effect from autumn 2024. Please note if your employment starts before the 24/25 pay scales are implemented you will be paid under the 23/24 pay scales and any backpay will be adjusted accordingly. Further information can be found at https://www.nhsemployers.org/articles/pay-scales-202425
The successful candidate will be responsible for the most complex adult hearing aid patients who may suffer with a range of Audiological and psychological conditions. The post holder will also assist the Service Lead in service development projects. Therefore, experience in paediatric to adult audiology transition clinics, adults with learning disabilities, tinnitus functions on hearing aids, and IQIPS is particularly desirable.
Please note this post is situated with the adult hearing aid service which is under Audiology but separate to the Adult Diagnostic, Paediatric, and Hearing Therapy departments.
You will have a BSc and/or MSc in Audiology or BAAT parts 1&2, BTEC in MPPM & must have voluntary registration with the AHCS (RCCP).
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:
University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicin e
University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
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.
For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.
Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*

UCLH top trust to work at in England – for the second year running! : University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

• In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England – for the second year in a row.

UCLH top trust to work at in England – for the second year running! University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Once again, UCLH has received the highest score of all general acute and acute/community NHS trusts in England for staff that would recommend us as a place to work

Please refer the Job description for details