Job Description

Job Details
Section
Auditory Implant Service
Location:
Highfield Campus
Salary
30,805 to 35,116 per annum
Full Time Permanent
Closing Date:
Monday 11 August 2025
Interview Date
To be confirmed
Reference
3164025LH

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Senior Healthcare Audiology Assistant to join our dynamic Auditory Implant Service team. This is a unique opportunity to support patients undergoing assessment, surgery, and rehabilitation for cochlear and other auditory implants.


The post is for a full-time permanent position but part-time working will be considered. Full time hours are considered to be 35 hours per week.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide high-quality, patient-centred care during clinical appointments and procedures. Assist audiologists, nurses, and ENT specialists in the delivery of implant services. Support patients and families throughout their care journey, including pre- and post-operative stages. Maintain accurate patient records and assist with administrative duties. Ensure clinical areas are clean, safe, and well-stocked.

About You:

Previous experience in a healthcare setting is desirable. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A caring, empathetic approach with a strong team ethic. Willingness to learn and undertake relevant training in auditory implant care. Basic IT skills and familiarity with NHS systems are advantageous.

What We Offer:

A supportive and inclusive team environment. Opportunities for professional development and training in auditory health. Access to University of Southampton benefits including pension scheme and staff wellbeing services, cycle to work scheme; a range of discounts which include restaurants, retail outlets and entertainment.

Join us in making a real difference to the lives of individuals with hearing loss.


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 Sally Churcher, Advanced Nurse Practitioner, s.churcher@soton.ac.uk or Dr Roberta Buhagiar, Clinical Coordinator rb22@soton.ac.uk at the University of Southampton Auditory Implant Service, Telephone 02380 593522.

An enhanced DBS check is required for this role.

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We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applicants who support our mission of inclusivity.


Apply by 11.59 pm GMT on the closing date. For assistance contact Recruitment on +44(0)2380 592750 or recruitment@soton.ac.uk quoting the job number.