Job Description

A vacancy has arisen within the Audiology Service for a full-time Audiologist to assist in the provision of a high quality Audiology service to the population of Powys.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified Audiologists for this post. We also welcome applications from new graduates for this post. Consideration will be given to applicants who are soon to complete their B.Sc in Audiology.
The successful candidate will be expected to attend clinics at sites across Powys, with Llandrindod Hospital being the base.
We provide Wax removal Course Certification for interested candidates.
Candidates should be registered/eligible for registration with the RCCP or The Academy of Healthcare Science.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Main duties of the job
The role will be performed in outpatient, domiciliary and/or in-patient settings across Powys.
There will be responsibility to train and supervise other clinical staff where appropriate.
About us
Being the smallest Health Board in Wales means that you won't get lost in the crowd. Everybody at Powys Teaching Health Board is valued for the contribution they make to our varied and diverse portfolio of community-based services. Together, we can continue to make a real difference to our patients and build on our unrivalled reputation.
As a supportive and progressive employer, we actively encourage you to carve out a career with us, through a range of development pathways. We're also lucky enough to be situated in one of the most beautiful rural counties in Britain, let alone Wales! Achieving a healthy 'life work' balance is essential, and something we recognise by prioritising your well-being.
To start your journey with us, and to learn more about what we can offer you please visit: https://pthb.nhs.wales/working-for-us/. There you will find information about our benefits and values, read staff experiences and more about what our beautiful county has to offer.
Details
Date posted
25 July 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
31,516 to 38,364 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
070-HS002-0525-A
Job locations
Llandrindod Wells War Memorial Hospital
Temple St
Llandrindod Wells, Powys
LD1 5HF
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac. Job description
Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• BSc Audiology or BAAT Part 1 and 2
• RCCP Registration

Desirable

• Basic knowledge of the principles of Clinical Governance

Experience
Essential

• Clinical experience in assessment, diagnosis and management of hearing conditions
• Experience of working as an effective member of a team

Desirable

• Experience working autonomously
• Experience of using Auditbase
• Experience of using GN and Otometrics equipment

Aptitde & Abilities
Essential

• Effective written and oral comminucation
• Ability to use a full range of Microsoft Packages
• Ability to work alone

Desirable

• Ability to reflect and critically appraise own work
• Deaf Awareness

Values
Essential

• Demonstrate PTHB Values

Desirable

• Demonstration of empathy towards patients with hearing loss

Other
Essential

• Ability to prioritise own tasks and workload
• Ability to travel within geographical area

Desirable

• Ability to speak or learn Welsh
• Positive and flexible attitude towards dealing with change

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• BSc Audiology or BAAT Part 1 and 2
• RCCP Registration

Desirable

• Basic knowledge of the principles of Clinical Governance

Experience
Essential

• Clinical experience in assessment, diagnosis and management of hearing conditions
• Experience of working as an effective member of a team

Desirable

• Experience working autonomously
• Experience of using Auditbase
• Experience of using GN and Otometrics equipment

Aptitde & Abilities
Essential

• Effective written and oral comminucation
• Ability to use a full range of Microsoft Packages
• Ability to work alone

Desirable

• Ability to reflect and critically appraise own work
• Deaf Awareness

Values
Essential

• Demonstrate PTHB Values

Desirable

• Demonstration of empathy towards patients with hearing loss

Other
Essential

• Ability to prioritise own tasks and workload
• Ability to travel within geographical area

Desirable

• Ability to speak or learn Welsh
• Positive and flexible attitude towards dealing with change