Lead Audiological Scientist (Site Lead)
CAPTION:
- Company: Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Salary: £49,387 - £56,515 per annum (pro rata)
- Hours: Part-time
- Location: King's Lynn, PE30 4ET
- Job type: Permanent
- Posting date: 13 Oct 2026
- Closing date: 12 Nov 2026
Summary
A Vacancy at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced paediatric audiologist to join our friendly team based at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) in King's Lynn and enjoy the variety of work that comes from being part of our complex Audiology service. The wider NNUH & QEH team is made up of senior assistant audiologists, associate audiologists, audiologists, Clinical Scientists, hearing therapists and a newborn hearing screening team.
The department offers a complex adult rehabilitative service, tinnitus and hearing therapy services and paediatric assessment and (re)hab service (0-18 years). Domiciliary work is also undertaken.
Our department places an emphasis on quality and raising standards in audiology.
The ideal candidate will be a paediatric audiologist who is motivated to deliver a high-quality audiology service to our patients.
Main Responsibilities:
- Autonomous practice within paediatric audiology clinics
- Line manage staff Band 6 and below
- Clinical lead at the QEH audiology site
- Day to day management of the QEH audiology site under NNUH leadership
There is a strong culture of auditing our work to ensure best practice, and we would like the successful candidate to be actively involved in this work.
Please refer to the Job Description for the full specification of responsibilities and requirements for this post.
Full time - 37.5 hrs per week
Interview date to be confirmed
Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff!
The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute. We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students. We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world.
We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals Charity.
We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:
- Flexible working hours
- Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service
- Multi Faith prayer room at NNUH Colney Lane site
- Discounted gym memberships
- Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
- Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it
- Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH Colney Lane site
- Free 24-hours confidential counselling support
- On-site Nursery at NNUH Colney Lane
- On-site cafes offering staff discounts at NNUH Colney Lane
- Support in career development
- Flexible staff bank
- Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics
This advert closes on Thursday 22 Oct 2026
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Lead Audiological Scientist (Site Lead) in King's Lynn employer: Nnuh Colney Lane
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where research and patient care intersect. With a commitment to employee growth, flexible working hours, and a supportive culture, staff can thrive while contributing to innovative healthcare solutions. The Trust's collaboration with the University of East Anglia enhances professional development opportunities, making it an ideal place for those passionate about advancing their careers in a leading NHS trust.
