Senior specialist Audiologist in Carshalton

Job summarySenior Audiologist Band 6 (Adult and paed split role) 37.5hours per week over 5 days If you are driven by quality, patient and staff engagement, a desire to improve patient care and want to work within a Trust similarly committed then this is a post you will want to apply for.Epsom and St Helier NHS Trust Audiology is committed to providing the highest quality services to the population we serve, or audiology departments are state of the art and our team is outstanding. So we are looking for an outstanding clinician to join our team You will have a BSC Audiology or equivalent ( BAAT or CAC qualifications, or an approved diploma with CCC.) You must have appropriate NHS or other experience consistent with your qualifications.This band 6 post will be working across both adult and paediatric services, We provide hospital based clinics for the adult hearing aid services for the local general population and adults with learning disabilities, along with Hearing therapy , vestibular services and group clinics . Our paediatric service is hospital based for diagnostic and rehab work while we also deliver second tier services for our paediatric population in a community setting.You will also be supporting our private dispensing clinics.The work is varied with opportunities to expand your skills and knowledge while working in an outstanding team of multidisciplinary professionals. Main duties of the jobThis post is for a suitably qualified Audiologist with a proven track record of providing excellent clinical services, working with adults and children. To work as part of the audiology team to provide auditory and vestibular diagnostics and rehabilitation for both our adult and paediatric services.You will work autonomously and perform routine audiological investigations on individuals of all ages, to support the differential diagnosis of auditory dysfunction. You will provide and assist in second tier community paediatric audiology clinics, using age appropriate testing techniques including VRA and produce reports to various medical and education colleagues You will agree aural rehabilitation for patients of all ages, including the selection, fitting and exchange of a range of NHS digital hearing aids, the taking of aural impressions and giving advice on assistive listening devices.You will advise junior colleagues on treatment plans and technical issuesYou will support the delivery of the paediatric diagnostic and rehabilitation service working closely with Audiovestibular clinicians and senior Audiologists. This will include the provision of diagnostic ABR to the NHSP population. About usSt George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey.Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.DetailsDate posted25 August 2026Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 6Salary 45,953 to 54,254 a year Pa incl HCAS Outer pro rata ContractPermanentWorking pattern Full-time Reference number343-8159741-B6Job locationsSt Helier HospitalWrythe LaneCarshaltonSM5 1AAUnited KingdomJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease see the attached supporting document which contains more and person specification information about the role. Job description Job responsibilitiesPlease see the attached supporting document which contains more and person specification information about the role.Person Specification Knowledge and skills EssentialDemonstrates understanding of issues surrounding hearing impairment and impact on quality of life for the whole familyAbility to prescribe and fit hearing aidsDemonstrates ability to conduct appropriate hearing tests on a wide range of patientsDemonstrates a knowledge of test protocolsExperience of man managementKnowledge of equipment and calibration issuesDemonstrates excellent communication/interpersonal skillsGood non-verbal communication skillsGood time managementDemonstrate ability to work effectively without direct supervisionDemonstrates good organisational/prioritising skillsGood computer skillsDesirableSign language skillsExtended range of therapy skillsAdvanced rehab skills Qualifications EssentialBSC audiology or equivalentDesirableMembership of professional bodiesMsc Aud registered HAC dispenser Experience EssentialQualified practitioner with NHS clinical experience, with clinical responsibilityExposure to advanced diagnostic testingTrack record of hearing aid management for varied population and from Direct access referralsResponsibility for running own clinics Person Specification Knowledge and skills EssentialDemonstrates understanding of issues surrounding hearing impairment and impact on quality of life for the whole familyAbility to prescribe and fit hearing aidsDemonstrates ability to conduct appropriate hearing tests on a wide range of patientsDemonstrates a knowledge of test protocolsExperience of man managementKnowledge of equipment and calibration issuesDemonstrates excellent communication/interpersonal skillsGood non-verbal communication skillsGood time managementDemonstrate ability to work effectively without direct supervisionDemonstrates good organisational/prioritising skillsGood computer skillsDesirableSign language skillsExtended range of therapy skillsAdvanced rehab skills Qualifications EssentialBSC audiology or equivalentDesirableMembership of professional bodiesMsc Aud registered HAC dispenser Experience EssentialQualified practitioner with NHS clinical experience, with clinical responsibilityExposure to advanced diagnostic testingTrack record of hearing aid management for varied population and from Direct access referralsResponsibility for running own clinicsDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).Employer detailsEmployer nameEpsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS TrustAddressSt Helier HospitalWrythe LaneCarshaltonSM5 1AAUnited KingdomEmployer's websiteEmployer detailsEmployer nameEpsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS TrustAddressSt Helier HospitalWrythe LaneCarshaltonSM5 1AAUnited KingdomEmployer's website