Auditory Implant Service

Location:  Highfield Campus
Salary:   £30,942 to £49,553 per annum
Full Time Permanent
Closing Date:  Wednesday 09 June 2021
Interview Date:   To be confirmed
Reference:  1371621LH

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a position at the University of Southampton Auditory Implant Service (USAIS) as an Audiologist/Clinical Scientist (Audiology).  

USAIS is situated at the University of Southampton Highfield Campus and provides a regional service for severely and profoundly deaf adults and children. 

Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, you will assess and manage severely and profoundly deaf patients of all ages.  You will be supporting patients pre and post implant (CI and BCHI). Attendance at conferences and training courses is encouraged and supported for continuing professional development.

It is essential you have a Certificate of Audiological Competence or equivalent, and be experienced in all areas of audiology.   You will be registered with HCPC or RCCP or be working towards registration. You will required an enhanced DBS for this role.

There are a great range of benefits that includes a contributory pension scheme; holiday entitlement of 30 days plus 8 bank holidays and 6 additional holidays (closure days); subsidised health and fitness facilities on-site; cycle to work scheme; a range of discounts which include restaurants, retail outlets and entertainment.

The University holds an Athena SWAN silver award in recognition of its’ continued commitment to improving equality for women in science and engineering.   We will give due consideration to applicants that wish to work flexibly including part-time and due consideration will be given to applicants who have taken a career break. The University has a generous maternity policy*, onsite childcare facilities.

The University of Southampton is the top one per cent of world universities and in the top 10 of the UK’s research-intensive universities.

The University of Southampton is committed to sustainability and being a globally responsible university and has recently been awarded the international standard for Environmental Management ISO14001:2015.  Our vision is to embed the principles of sustainability into all aspects of our individual and collective work, integrating sustainable development into our business planning, policy-making, and professional activities.  This commits all of our staff and students to take responsibility for managing their activities to minimise harm to the environment, whether this through switching off non-essential electrical equipment or using the recycling facilities.

For information on the Service please look at the website http://ais.southampton.ac.uk/

Informal enquiries and visits to the centre can be arranged by contacting Anna Duncan at the University of Southampton Auditory Implant Service. Telephone 02380 593522, email a.duncan@soton.ac.uk

Application Procedure 

You should submit your completed online application form at https://jobs.soton.ac.uk. The application deadline will be midnight on the closing date stated above. If you need any assistance, please call Kate Pounds (Recruitment Team) on +44 (0) 23 8059 5456 or email recruitment@soton.ac.uk  Please quote reference 1371621LH on all correspondence.