Job summary
We are looking for enthusiastic, experienced Paediatric Clinical Scientist / Audiologist to join our large, friendly, multi-disciplinary Audiology team.
The Service has excellent links with a highly rated Newborn Hearing Screening Programme and the regional Cochlea Implant Service which are both based on the same Bradford Royal Infirmary site.
You should hold an MSc in Audiology or be trained to M level, have appropriate NHS experience consistent with your qualifications, and hold professional registration.
Main duties of the job
The post entails working as part of a multidisciplinary team providing highly specialized paedaitric audiological services, including advanced and complex assessment and rehabilitation of hearing impaired children.
About us
Our People Charter outlines the behaviours we can expect from one another and what you can expect from Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust:
1. We value people
2. We are one team
3. We care
We're keen to meet people who share these values and are passionate about delivering the highest quality of care to our patients.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for more information about the role.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
4. Working within Paediatric Audiology
Desirable
5. Leading and developing an area of Audiology
6. Involvement /leadership of audit and research
Skills
Essential
7. Excellent verbal and written communication skills
8. Ability to deal sensitively and politely with patients
9. Able to work confidently with staff at all levels
10. Good organisational skills
11. Good analytical and problem solving skills
12. Ability to interpret and communicate complex information
Knowledge
Essential
13. Specialist Knowledge of Paediatric Audiology
14. IT skills and experience in database operation
Qualifications
Essential
15. Band 6 and appropriate post graduate training, MSc in Audiology with CAC/HTS, or STP Audiology
16. RCCP or HPC Registration
Desirable
17. Mentorship/Supervision qualification
18. Hold a full driving licence and has access to a car
19. Sign Language Skills/Qualification