Enhance Hearing Care: Join Our Audiology Support Team
Supporting Excellence in Audiology Services Across Our Community
At North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust, we are dedicated to providing exceptional audiology services at Peterborough City Hospital, Peterborough City Care Centre, and Stamford Hospital. We are seeking a proactive and compassionateAudiology Assistantto join our team and contribute to improving the lives of patients with hearing impairments.
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking an enthusiastic and organised individual with:
• A commitment to delivering excellent patient care.
• Strong administrative and organisational skills.
• An interest in learning and developing in the field of audiology.
• A compassionate approach to supporting individuals with hearing impairments.
What We Offer
• The opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment.
• Training and development to help you expand your skills and progress in your career.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dedicated audiology team delivering vital services to our community.
Apply today to start your journey with us!
As an Audiology Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting our Audiologists and ensuring the smooth running of clinics. Your responsibilities will include:
• Patient Care & Support: Assist in children's hearing assessments and hearing aid clinics under supervision, ensuring a welcoming and supportive experience for families.
• Hearing Aid Maintenance: Perform routine hearing aid servicing, including retubing ear moulds, replacing batteries, and providing patients with clear instructions for use.
• Administrative Tasks: Maintain accurate patient records, manage stock and supplies, prepare ear moulds for manufacture, and assist with other clerical duties as needed.
• Clinic Preparation: Support Audiologists in preparing clinics, patients, and equipment for appointments.
• Equipment Management: Ensure all audiology equipment is prepared, maintained, and ready for use.
• System Proficiency: Use Trust systems such as Auditbase and etrack to manage patient information efficiently.
• Disability Awareness: Demonstrate sensitivity to the communication needs of hearing-impaired individuals.
• Continuous Learning: Undertake relevant training to develop knowledge and work towards extended responsibilities.
We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in our workforce and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, with a special focus on welcoming individuals from disabled, Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities, as well as those from our local area.
In line with our dedication to employee support, we offer a variety of benefits. For more information, please see the attached staff benefits leaflet.
We strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace where employees feel valued and empowered to excel in their roles. Join us and become part of a team dedicated to making a positive difference in our community.
Please refer to the job description and person specification for the full list of duties and responsibilities for this role
This advert closes on Sunday 5 Jan 2025