Main duties of the job

A permanent vacancy has arisen within the Paediatric Audiology Service for a Clinical Scientist or Audiologist to assist in the provision of a high quality Children’s Audiology service in the area served by BCUHB.

The post will be based at Glan Clwyd/Bangor Hospital and the post holder will perform duties as described in the job description. 

This is an ideal opportunity to further develop clinical and service development skills in a supportive and progressive environment. There will be responsibility to train and supervise other clinical staff where appropriate. The Audiology team consists of Clinical Scientists, Audiologists, Associate and Assistant Audiologists. This team is committed to the development and delivery of high quality patient centred services.

Working for our organisation

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and Proud to Lead competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the Disability Confident Employer scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Job Description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in trac.

Person specification

Qualification

Essential criteria

  • MSc Audiological Science or equivalent knowledge
  • Post MSc professional training qualification or equivalent (appropriate for HCPC registration as a clinical scientist)
  • HCPC registration as clinical scientist (Audiology), RCCP or AHCS registration

    • Desirable criteria

  • Membership of appropriate special interest groups

    • Experience

    Essential criteria

  • Extended experience working as a clinical scientist/audiologist (to incl(to include experience during STP training)

    • Desirable criteria

  • Leadership skills
  • Evidence of teaching within post

    • Aptitude and Abilities

    Essential criteria

  • Ability to perform wide range of Audiological procedures at advanced level
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Excellent communication skills, including the ability to process and share highly complex information in a confidential manner
  • Actively involved in research and contribution to evidence based practice
  • Excellent team working skills

    • Employer certification / accreditation badges

    Applicant requirements

    You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

    This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

    Welsh language skills are desirable

    You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

    This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

    Welsh language skills are desirable