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Apprentice Audiologist

Employer
University Hospitals P
Location
PLYMOUTH
Salary
Competitive salary
Closing date
11 Apr 2021

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We are a people business - where every member of staff matters and can make a difference. Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Joining University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust means becoming part of a team of dedicated staff, who are committed to leading the way through innovation, clinical excellence and great customer care. The Trust has great opportunities for career development in a highly progressive working environment. We offer all of this in a vibrant, modern city with a historic reputation for adventure.

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Job Title:- Audiology Apprenticeship - Level 6

1.0 WTE

Location:- DerrifordHospital, Plymouth

Grade:- Band 4

Are you interested in providing healthcare to your local community? Do you have excellent communication skills, good A-Levels (ABB with at least one science or equivalent alternative) and a willingness to learn? We have an exciting opportunity for a suitable candidate to embark on the Audiology Apprenticeship. This is a 5 year training programme, starting September 2021. On completion of the successful candidate will gain their BSc in Healthcare Science (Audiology) provided by Aston University, and be eligible for registration as a clinical physiologist in Audiology. For more information about the role of an Audiologist please visit the British Academy of Audiology website. You must have the qualifications necessary to enrol on the course. Plymouth is a vibrant city, and we have a wide variety of excellent leisure facilities on our doorstep.

Contact Details:- Jill Field, Senior Audiologist. Tel: 01752 431253/4 OR Adam Beckman, Head of Audiology Tel: 01752 430844

Email:- [email protected] OR [email protected]

Closing Date: 22/04/2021

***Preference will be given to internal Trust staff, as well as 'Priority' and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon who are able to display recent relevant experience as dictated by the Person Specification.***

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University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust is committed to safeguarding & promoting the welfare of children & vulnerable adults. Many of our posts are subject to Disclosure & Barring Service check (DBS). A copy of the DBS Code of Practice is available on request. Should the position that you are applying for be subject to a DBS check, University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust will fund the cost* of your DBS check application. Should you decide to voluntarily resign from the Trust within two years from the start date of employment, you will be asked to meet the cost* of the original DBS application, which will be reclaimed from your last month's salary. *Current cost of an enhanced DBS is £40.00 per application.

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