Associate Practitioner - Manchester, United Kingdom - Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
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Manchester, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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An exciting training opportunity has arisen for an Apprentice Associate Practitioner in Audiology.

This is a two year development post in which the successful applicant will be awarded a band 4 on completion of their training.

The post holder will form part of The North East Sector Audiology Team (Bury Division). They will support the assessment, rehabilitation and management of hearing impaired patients and their families. This will involve undertaking routine hearing aid programming, maintenance, repairs and aural care.

They will also be proficient at undertaking audiometry and tympanometry testing whilst supporting their patients in agreeing a set care plan.

We are seeking an enthusiastic, motivated and caring person to complement our existing audiology teams.

This is a good opportunity to join an innovative and dynamic service that provides assessment, treatment and advice to adults and children with hearing difficulties.

Although no prior experience is essential we do require an individual who is willing to undertake training and work within a fast paced department that is often challenging and rewarding.

This post is a starting point to a lifetime progressive career in audiology.


You will have direct contact with patients undertaking routine hearing aid maintenance and offering audiological advice of a routine nature.

They will be involved with basic checks and set up of rooms, equipment and may perform routine telephone follow up appointments.

This post will also involve some administrative duties e.g. stock control.

Bury Care Organisation is part of the Northern Care Alliance, one of the largest NHS organisations in the country.

Rated as 'outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission, our Fairfield site delivers innovative patient-centred care, and boasts an award winning Stroke centre and Heart Care unit.

Supported by our community services in Bury, a mix of professionals from health, social and voluntary sectors, Bury exemplifies the benefits of a joined up approach to health and social care.

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