Assistant Audiologist

You will be part of a team who provide a basic hearing aid repair service in Newcastle and surrounding clinics in North Tyneside and Northumberland, acting as a first point of contact for patients attending the department for hearing aid related problems. This is a vital role to help patients get the best from their hearing aids, ensuring that they can return to everyday life confidently. Working alongside experienced Audiologists, you will carry out basic hearing aid repairs and maintenance, support patients with hearing aid issues and offer practical advice and reassurance.

Our Audiology department has recently launched a new clinical structure and has undergone an exciting service transformation. With a focus on establishing robust governance processes alongside modernising patient pathways and introducing innovative approaches to improve patient care, the service is committed to providing the highest quality audiology service. We are now seeking a friendly and motivated Assistant Audiologist to work as part of our our dynamic team and contribute to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care.

As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you. With around 2 million contacts with patients every year, we deliver care from:

• Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI)
• Freeman Hospital
• Newcastle Dental Hospital
• Cramlington Manor Walks
• Urgent treatment centres
• Newcastle Fertility Centre
• Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria
• Northern Genetics Service
These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS. We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.