Join the University of Southampton Auditory Implant Service (USAIS) as a Rehabilitationist (Speech Therapist or Hearing Therapist) and make a meaningful impact in the lives of cochlear implant and auditory implant users. You will have a unique opportunity to further your career by using your clinical skills within a University setting allowing you to access up-to-date research in this field.
This is a maternity cover post, so the position is for up to 12 months at 0.8 FTE (28 hours per week).
As a Rehabilitationist, you will play a vital role in helping patients adapt to and optimise their auditory implants. Working within a multi-disciplinary team, you’ll provide specialist rehabilitation, guiding patients through their hearing journey.
- Delivering tailored rehabilitation programmes for cochlear and bone conduction implant recipients
- Assessing patient progress and adjusting therapy strategies accordingly
- Providing education and support to patients, families, and caregivers
- Collaborating with audiologists, rehabilitationists, and other professionals to enhance outcomes
- Contributing to research and teaching opportunities within the university setting
What We’re Looking For
- Experience in rehabilitation for individuals with auditory implants or hearing loss (training will also be provided)
- HCPC or equivalent professional registration
- Strong communication skills and a patient-focused approach
- Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team
- Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
About Disability Confident
About Disability Confident Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.
Company: University of Southampton Salary: £36,636 - £58,225 Hours: Part-time Location: Southampton, SO17 1BJ Working pattern: On‑site Job type: Contract Posting date: 26 Aug 2026 Closing date: 23 Sept 2026
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