Senior Audiologist


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£39,959 - £48,117
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Bedford and Luton, MK42 9DJ
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	20 Aug 2026
Closing date:	2 Sept 2026

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Summary

The Job Description and Person Specification are attached to this vacancy. Please review them for full details of the role, responsibilities, and requirements. Key Responsibilities Provide Audiology cover for ENT outpatient clinics, assessing both paediatric and adult patients. This will include masked air and bone conduction audiometry, tympanometry, acoustic reflex testing, and otoacoustic emission testing. Explain and discuss test results with patients and their families or carers, ensuring information is communicated clearly and appropriately. Contribute to the delivery of a comprehensive diagnostic audiology service, including the analysis, interpretation, and reporting of routine and complex test procedures under indirect supervision. Arrange hearing aids for ENT outpatient patients where required, including initial assessment, obtaining consent, preliminary counselling, and entering relevant patient information and test data into the Patient Management System (PMS). Participate in the adult hearing aid and aural rehabilitation service, including the direct GP referral pathway for patients aged 18 and over. Take responsibility for managing routine and complex patient pathways under indirect supervision. Undertake appropriate assessments and comprehensive history taking, tailored to the individual needs of each patient.

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