Band 7 Audiologist Vestibular Lead
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Job Location:
Portsmouth - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
11-10-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Audiologist Vestibular lead
Band
Full time 37.5 hours per week
Permanent contract
We have a fantastic new opportunity here at Portsmouth Hospital NHS Trust Audiology department. We are recruiting a full-time permanent Band 7 Audiologist or Clinical Scientist to lead our Vestibular assessment and rehabilitation service. We are proud of our welcoming friendly team and the service we deliver.
We are looking for an experienced Audiologist to lead our vestibular testing and rehabilitation service and line manage a team of Audiologists involved in this service. You will be able to fully utilise their excellent experience in routine adult assessment and rehabilitation or paediatric assessment and be eligible for AHCS (RCCP) or HCPC registration. Opportunities are available in other areas of Audiology including complex adults tinnitus management and paediatrics. Excellent clinical communication and organisational skills are essential.
You will be looking for a Trust that will enable you to grow and assist more junior members of the team; we are also a busy training department so this role will involve supervision of students on the STP and HTS. There are opportunities to be involved with service review and development and we would be delighted to showcase these opportunities and show you around our department.
The department provides a wide variety of Audiology services. We cover a large geographical area with clinics in Hampshire western West Sussex and the Isle of Wight. Applications for part-time hours will be considered.
Informal enquiries are welcome by contacting Miriam Forster @
For full details of this role please refer to the enclosed Job Description.
Qualifications :
Qualifications
- STP Clinical Audiological Science and Certificate of Audiological Competence or BAAT or PTP or BSc in Audiology.
- Clinical skills and management to appropriate standard of independent practice as supported by or working towards State Registration.
Skills and Knowledge
- Relevant practical knowledge and experience. Patient handling counselling and all necessary skills involved in adult working.
- Experience of Vestibular testing including VNG Vemps and vHIT.
- Experience of using all relevant diagnostic rehabilitative and clinical instrumentation including the fitting and verification of hearing aids.
- Ability to gather data compile information and prepare reports.
- Ability to develop and maintain record keeping systems and procedures
- Ability to have oversite of equipment resources and monitoring of staff completing vestibular testing.
Experience
- Vestibular testing with adults.
- Vestibular rehabilitation.
- Adult hearing assessment and management.
- Communication with multidisciplinary teams ensuring affective patient management.
- Staff management and leadership
- Service monitoring and development
- Training and supporting junior staff including trainees on registered courses.
Additional Information :
The health and wellbeing of our staff is at the forefront of everything we do. We are proud to be able to offer our staff some fantastic benefits including our on-site Nursery access to our free Beach Hut for those long summer days our on-site Wellness Centre including a gym and a swimming pool access to our fantastic staff networks including LGBTQ Race Equality and Disability and awards ceremonies to recognise your achievements. We believe we can offer support to all of our staff when they need it the most.
If you are not local to us already you may not know a lot about Portsmouth we do have much to be proud of and it is all on our doorstop!
Portsmouth is a vibrant city and tourist destination on the south coast with convenient access to the South Downs National Park and the Isle of Wight and just 90 minutes from London Waterloo by train. Whether your passion is the outdoors with beaches sailing kite surfing horse-riding and hiking on our doorstep or culture in the birthplace of Charles Dickens with two theatres and a major concert venue in the city Portsmouth has something for everyone. If history is your hobby Portsmouth Historic Dockyard offers a rich exploration of Britains naval history but if retail therapy is for you discount designer-label shopping at Gunwharf Quays attracts shoppers from far and wide. If you like to travel and explore Portsmouth ferries sail to the Channel Islands France and Spain and cruise ships depart from nearby Southampton to the Mediterranean Baltic Caribbean and Nordic seas. Southampton airport is just 20 miles away serving destinations across the British Isles and Europe.
We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education opinions culture ethnicity race sex gender identity and expression nation of origin age languages spoken veterans status colour religion disability sexual orientation and beliefs.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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About Company
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