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Band 8a Head of Audiology

Band 8a Head of Audiology

locationShetland Islands, UK
PublishedPublished: Published 2 months ago
Head Of Clinical Services
Full time
£50 per hour
Healthcare | Healthcare Management
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Healthcare Staffing Agency

Band 8a Head of Audiology

Job Title: Band 8a Head of Audiology
Specialism: AHP - Audiology
Location: Shetland, UK
Salary: £50.00 per hour
Type: Full-time, ongoing

Step into a truly unique career opportunity as a Band 8a Head of Audiology in Shetland, earning a competitive £50 hourly rate on a full-time, ongoing basis. This is your chance to take on a senior leadership position in a picturesque island setting, providing specialist diagnostic and rehabilitative audiology services to both adults and children.

If you are HCPC registered and have a minimum of two years' experience in Audiology, this is the perfect role to showcase your expertise while enjoying the incredible lifestyle benefits that Shetland has to offer.

Perks and Benefits:

  • Full-Time Flexibility: Enjoy a rewarding locum position that fits seamlessly into your professional and personal lifestyle.

  • Excellent Pay: Be recognised for your specialist skills with an attractive hourly rate.

  • Professional Development: Access opportunities to expand your clinical knowledge and leadership experience.

  • Diverse Work: Engage in varied clinical work across multiple sites - no two days will ever feel the same.

  • Breathtaking Location: Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty and warm community spirit of Shetland.

What You Will Do:

  • Lead and manage a comprehensive diagnostic Audiology Service, overseeing both routine and complex assessments.

  • Conduct specialised diagnostic evaluations for referrals from GPs, ENT specialists, and self-referrals.

  • Deliver rehabilitative care for paediatric and adult patients, including fitting, maintenance, and review of hearing aids.

  • Provide expert counselling and communication support for patients, carers, and relatives to optimise hearing outcomes.

  • Select, verify, and programme digital hearing aids for children and adults using advanced clinical techniques.

  • Carry out outcome measures to assess hearing aid effectiveness and inform ongoing treatment plans.

  • Develop and implement

Salary range

  • £50 per hour

Band

  • Band 8a