Band 7 Vestibular Audiologist

NHS Professionals Limited

The closing date is 19 October 2024

Job summary

Working within a large and vibrant team of audiologists, clinical scientists, assistant audiologists and administration staff. This post is responsible for working within the adult vestibular audiology service. This involves undertaking vestibular assessment and rehabilitation with adult patients in Berkshire, working primarily at King Edward VII Hospital in Windsor. This role will involve seeing adult patients, referred from community and acute settings.

Main duties of the job

Vestibular assessment and rehabilitation, including comprehensive history take.

VNG, vHIT, Vestibular Rehabilitation, testing and treatment for BPPV, caloric testing and VEMP testing.

Ability to create and complete reports in a timely manner.

Ability to gather data, compile information, and prepare reports and to follow protocols and make onward red flag referrals where necessary.

Relevant practical knowledge and experience. Patient handling, counselling and all necessary skills involved in adult working.

You will be a member of a Multidisciplinary Team within the Audiology service.

About us

Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.

Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges

Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave

Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want

In addition to experience, all Qualified roles will be required to provide evidence of

Relevant Qualifications.

Registration with the relevant Registration Body if applicable.

Date posted

19 September 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£25.60 an hour

Contract

Bank

Duration

3 months

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

M0042-77048

Job locations

King Edward Vii Hospital

St. Leonards Road

Windsor

Berkshire

SL4 3DP


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description for a more detailed breakdown of the duties and responsibilities of this role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description for a more detailed breakdown of the duties and responsibilities of this role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • STP, or M.Sc. in Clinical Audiological Science and Certificate of Audiological Competence or BAAT or PTP or BSc in Audiology.
  • Clinical skills and management to appropriate standard of independent practice as supported by or working towards State Registration HCPC / RCCPMSc in Audiology with competency certificate.

Experience

Essential

  • Experienced Clinical Audiologist with current experience of managing balance clinics/Patients.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • STP, or M.Sc. in Clinical Audiological Science and Certificate of Audiological Competence or BAAT or PTP or BSc in Audiology.
  • Clinical skills and management to appropriate standard of independent practice as supported by or working towards State Registration HCPC / RCCPMSc in Audiology with competency certificate.

Experience

Essential

  • Experienced Clinical Audiologist with current experience of managing balance clinics/Patients.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This 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 Check

This 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 details

Employer name

NHS Professionals Limited

Address

King Edward Vii Hospital

St. Leonards Road

Windsor

Berkshire

SL4 3DP


Employer's website

https://www.nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

NHS Professionals Limited

Address

King Edward Vii Hospital

St. Leonards Road

Windsor

Berkshire

SL4 3DP


Employer's website

https://www.nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Consultant

Mark Goddard

mark.goddard@nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk

03330144370

Date posted

19 September 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£25.60 an hour

Contract

Bank

Duration

3 months

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

M0042-77048

Job locations

King Edward Vii Hospital

St. Leonards Road

Windsor

Berkshire

SL4 3DP


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