Job Description

Join Our Expanding Adult Audiology TeamWe are delighted to announce a unique opportunity to join a growing team with exciting plans to expand the services we provide. This new post will be an Audiology Assistant Apprenticeship with potential for progression on completion of the course.Who We're Looking For:An enthusiastic individual who is looking to begin a rewarding career in Audiology.Benefits of Joining Our Team:

• Friendly and supportive working environment
• Flexible working patterns (option to choose your standard hours)
• Training and development opportunities
• An excellent location near London, Heathrow, and the Surrey countryside

If you are eager to contribute to a dynamic and evolving team, we would love to hear from you.Main duties of the jobYou will:

• Support the Audiology service
• Perform clinical tasks including hearing tests, repairing hearing aids and advising patients on using their aids
• Perform administrative tasks
• Oversee stock levels
• Participate in service development

About usAshford and St. Peters Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of more than 410,000 people living in North-West Surrey, parts of Hounslow and beyond.Over 3,700 highly trained doctors, nurses, midwives, therapists, healthcare scientists and other support staff make up our workforce, providing a wide range of services across our two hospital sites, Ashford, Surrey and St Peter's, Chertsey, Surrey.We also run many specialist clinics in the community and local community hospitals and other healthcare facilities.Our vision is to be one of the best healthcare Trusts in the country. There has never been a better time to join us in the NHS at ASPH. We are committed to providing continuous professional development and flexibility to shape our workforce around our patient care.We are expanding our theatres at Ashford Hospital and moving towards this becoming our dedicated elective centre. We want to create a state-of-the-art centre for excellence for planned surgical procedures.We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:

• Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
• On-site Nurseries
• On-site staff cafes
• On-site parking
• Support in career development
• Salary Sacrifice schemes including wage stream, lease cars, Cycle to Work schemes and home electronics

Adverts may close early, so applicants are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.For more information about a career at ASPH please visit:www.asph-careers.orgDate posted17 April 2025Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 3Salaryxc2xa325,883 to xc2xa326,958 a year pa, inc HCASContractPermanentWorking patternFull-time, Compressed hoursReference number323-ACS9681-SKJob locationsAshford & St Peter's NHS Foundation TrustAshfordTW15 3AAJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesFor the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.To be eligible for the apprenticeship you must have lived in the UK and/or EU for 3 years prior to the start date.This post is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesFor the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.To be eligible for the apprenticeship you must have lived in the UK and/or EU for 3 years prior to the start date.This post is not eligible for visa sponsorship.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential

• Five or more GCSEs, including English and Maths at Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent qualifications)
• IT proficiency, with basic computer literacy and familiarity with Microsoft Office

Desirable

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent or Science-related A-Levels

ExperienceEssential

• Experience in a clinical, client-centred, or public-facing role, including experience working with the public

Desirable

• Work within the NHS
• Experience with hearing impaired individuals

GeneralEssential

• Demonstrated interest in audiology and direct patient care
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good literacy and numeracy
• Eligible for apprenticeship programme - resident in UK/EU for at least 3 years.

Desirable

• Problem-solving skills

Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential

• Five or more GCSEs, including English and Maths at Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent qualifications)
• IT proficiency, with basic computer literacy and familiarity with Microsoft Office

Desirable

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent or Science-related A-Levels

ExperienceEssential

• Experience in a clinical, client-centred, or public-facing role, including experience working with the public

Desirable

• Work within the NHS
• Experience with hearing impaired individuals

GeneralEssential

• Demonstrated interest in audiology and direct patient care
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good literacy and numeracy
• Eligible for apprenticeship programme - resident in UK/EU for at least 3 years.

Desirable

• Problem-solving skills

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