Hearing Therapist | Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 04 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £35,392 - £42,618 per annum pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 04 May 2024 |
| Location: | Amersham, HP7 0JD |
| Company: | Buckinghamshire Healthcare Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6203356/434-SCC5003980-T |
Summary
This is an exciting opportunity to deliver Hearing Therapy services for patients with a wide range of specific and/or additional needs. Counselling and supporting patients with impairments including profound hearing loss, tinnitus, dizziness, vertigo and learning disabilities. Due to the specific nature of the service there will be learning and training opportunities dependent on clinical experience.
1. To manage, assess and implement independently a comprehensive and complex caseload of Hearing Therapy for generic and Adults with tinnitus, vertigo and Adults with Learning Disability (ALDs).
2. To have a highly developed level of clinical expertise and specialist knowledge including individual communication needs for generic and ALDs.
3. To manage and be responsible for the day-to-day management and organisation of the specialist Hearing Therapy service being provided to generic and ALDs.
4. To work autonomously and as part of a team by undertaking all aspects of the service using a high level of clinical skill in all areas of hearing and balance assessment and rehabilitation for adults, including those with special/complex needs and learning disabilities in hospital, community and domiciliary settings.
5. Participating in community and domiciliary work as required.
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What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?
• As part of our BHT family, you’ll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
• We offer flexible and agile working opportunities, alongside your NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement, pension and access to NHS discount schemes.
• We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.
Why work for us?
• We’re committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
• As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued, and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
• Greater diversity within our BHT family improves positive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
What do we stand for?
• Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
• Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
• Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.
For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.
If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.
This advert closes on Thursday 18 Apr 2024