South West London Newborn Hearing Screener

Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust, Croydon

South West London Newborn Hearing Screener

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Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust, Croydon

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 day ago, 29 Sep | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 4f6eecf95a154d8788e57505998cfe9f

Location ref: Croydon

Full Job Description

As a Newborn Hearing Screener, you will:

  • Perform hearing screening tests for newborn babies in hospital and community settings.
  • Explain the screening process and results to parents in a sensitive and reassuring manner.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and screening data.
  • Follow national screening standards and local protocols.
  • Work closely with maternity, neonatal, audiology and administrative teams.
  • Promote a positive experience for families during the screening process., Your growth and happiness matters to us. After all, we can't expect the best from you if we don't invest in your development and nurture your wellbeing. From the moment you join us, we're committed to fostering your professional and personal development within a supportive, empowering environment. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to advance further, we provide you with the tools and opportunities you need to succeed. We actively support colleagues to take part in research, quality improvement and innovation, whatever their role or level in the organisation.
  • To support your wellbeing, we offer an extensive range of resources, including an on-site staff nursery at Kingston Hospital, wellbeing practitioners, wellbeing classes, dedicated staff physiotherapist, comprehensive occupational health services, 24/7 employee assistance programme, and a range of other support and activities. We also take every opportunity to thank and recognise the work our teams do, through weekly 'shoutouts' and patient feedback, monthly and annual awards.

    Are you passionate about providing excellent care for babies and their families? We are looking for a caring, motivated and organised individual to join our Newborn Hearing Screening Programme as a Newborn Hearing Screener. This rewarding role gives you the opportunity to identify babies who may have a hearing loss at the earliest possible stage, helping ensure they receive the support they need to thrive. Previous healthcare experience is desirable but not essential as comprehensive training will be provided. Why Join Us? Every day, you will play a vital role in giving babies the best possible start in life. By helping identify hearing concerns early, you will contribute to improved outcomes for children and families across our communities. If you are enthusiastic, compassionate and committed to delivering high-quality care, we would love to hear from you., We are looking for someone who:
  • Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Is confident working independently and as part of a team.
  • Demonstrates compassion and empathy when working with families.
  • Has good organisational and IT skills.
  • Pays close attention to detail and can follow procedures accurately.
  • Is flexible and able to work across different clinical locations.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/south-west-london-newborn-hearing-screener-127481990