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Assistant Audiologist Band 3

The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust, Epping, CM16 6TN £25,760 to £27,476 a year Closing Date: 28 October 2026 Permanent - Full time
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Summary: Routine hearing aid maintenance and repairs, assisting with Paediatric Visual Reinforcement Audiometry (Distracting), routine administrative tasks, speaking with patients on the phone, completing stock and any audit requests. Assisting with domiciliary visits.
Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust Assistant Audiologist Band 3 The closing date is 28 October 2026 Apply for this job Job summary Routine hearing aid maintenance and repairs, assisting with Paediatric Visual Reinforcement Audiometry (Distracting), routine administrative tasks, speaking with patients on the phone, completing stock and any audit requests. Assisting with domiciliary visits. Main duties of the job Main duties of the job Work as an Assistant Audiologist under direct or indirect supervision providing clinical services directly to patients, which may include: Visual inspection if the ears using Otoscopy to determine if a test or procedure should go ahead, or if examination by a qualified audiologist is needed Specific elements within the adult rehabilitation pathway, hearing aid maintenance Establishing a good rapport and work with patients of all age, including gaining their co-operation in clinics and self-management at home. Ability to take accurate ear impressions in adults, with an appropriate insertion depth in order to minimise feedback from hearing aids. Training will be provided. Possible home visits for hearing aid repairs and impressions. Simple adjustments of hearing aids (adding a loop program, adjusting volume) Understanding when to escalate clinical cases Ear mould modification and correction selection of open fit tubing and domes. Assisting with other audiology clinics, e.g. Paediatric Assessment and Visual Reinforcement Audiometry (Distracting) To keep the patient management system (Practice Navigator) up to date so that patients progress is monitored and rehabilitation schedules are adhered to, and stock is appropriately managed General House Keeping Stage A Calibration Checks Perform evening and weekend clinics as required. About us The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) is proud to care for the communities of West Essex, delivering safe, compassionate, and high-quality services. We are part of the Neighbourhood Wave; a national programme thats changing how care is delivered by focusing on prevention, early support, and more joined-up services across health, social care, and the voluntary sector. This means were working more closely with local partners to bring care closer to home and support people to live healthier, more independent lives. Were a supportive and inclusive organisation that values its people. We offer development opportunities, flexible working, and a strong focus on wellbeing. As a Disability Confident and equal opportunities employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. Join us and help shape the future of care in West Essex. Details Date posted 14 October 2026 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 3 Salary £25,760 to £27,476 a year Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 001089 Job locations St Margaret's Hospital Epping Essex CM16 6TN United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities Job overview Routine hearing aid maintenance and repairs, assisting with Paediatric Visual Reinforcement Audiometry (Distracting), routine administrative tasks, speaking with patients on the phone, completing stock and any audit requests. Assisting with domiciliary visits. Main duties of the job Work as an Assistant Audiologist under direct or indirect supervision providing clinical services directly to patients, which may include: V
Requisition Details
  • Job ID: #4148
  • Employer: NHS Jobs
  • Location: The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust, Epping, CM16 6TN
  • Closing Date: 28 October 2026
  • Contract: Permanent - Full time
  • Last Verified: 2026-10-15
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