Adult Clinical Lead - Audiology Band: 8A Location: Kind Edward VII Hospital, Windsor We are seeking aBand 8a Clinical Leadto join our dedicated team, delivering high-quality adult audiology services across East Berkshire. This is an exciting opportunity for a patient-focused experienced Senior Audiologist who is passionate about service improvement and development. Based at King Edward VII Hospital in Windsor, you will also work across multiple community sites throughout East Berkshire. You will be registered (or eligible for registration) as a Clinical Scientist, with post-qualification experience in managing complex adult patients. You will also have experience in supervising students, providing line management, and a strong commitment to quality improvement and service development. The role offers a varied caseload of complex adult patients, involving diagnostic assessments and rehabilitation services, including tinnitus and vestibular care. There will also be opportunities to work with paediatric patients on occasion. You will manage your own patient caseload while having protected time to lead and contribute to service development projects. Your energy and drive will be rewarded with the support of a dedicated team that strives to create a progressive, warm, friendly and considerate environment. Ready to lead, innovate, and make an impact in adult audiology services? Apply now to join a team that puts people first! • Hearing assessment of complexadult patients including speech testing • Hearing aid rehabilitation foradultpatientsincluding those with tinnitus • Vestibular assessment and rehabilitation clinics • Line management of other audiologists within the team • Supervision of STP and PTP students • Involved in quality improvement and service developmentwork A dynamic and IT-literate practitioner, you will be confident in using Auditbase and DATIX for data entry and reporting. You value continuous professional development and quality improvement, and will communicate with service users calmly and compassionately, ensuring they feel heard and supported. We value our employees and put people first. Working in a passionate team, you will have access to our Trust-wide Learning and Development programme and be supported in your career and personal growth, with opportunities to help you build your Continuing Professional Development portfolio, enabling you to extend your skills and ensure that you excel. Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we’re committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire. As an employer, we’re committed to offering an inclusive and compassionate environment where our people share in a sense of belonging and are supported to flourish. Our values at Berkshire Healthcare are: • Caring for and about you is our top priority • Committed to providing good quality, safe services • Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions Your wellbeing is important to us. Some of the benefits of working for us include: • Flexible working options to support work-life balance • 27 days’ annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell • Generous NHS pension scheme • Excellent learning and career development opportunities • ‘Cycle to Work’ and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles • Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services • Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants • Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality • Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave • Free parking across Trust sites *Applications for this role will be considered on a first come first serve basis and we may close the vacancy early if the right candidate is found. The “must haves” for you to be considered for this role: • Registered (or ready to register) as a Clinical Scientist • Post-qualification experience of working with complex adult patients • Experience supervising students and line management • Dedicated to quality improvement and service development • Excellent communication skills For further information about the role, please see attached job description and person specification. We strongly encourage you to review how you meet the criteria in the person specification and write about this point-by-point in your supporting statement for the best chance of being shortlisted. We’re committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Our commitment to inclusion is reflected in our accreditations: Race Equality Matters Silver Trailblazer, Neurodiversity in Business Corporate Member, Disability Confident Leader, Carer Confident Level 2, and the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award. Reasonable adjustments will be provided to candidates as needed. We welcome a conversation about flexibility and any other questions you may have. Please don’t hesitate to call:Kirstie Boothon 0300 365 6222oremail: kirstie.booth@berkshire.nhs.uk who’ll be delighted to help. Please note, if we receive a high number of applications, we may close this role earlier than the advertised closing date, so please submit your application as soon as possible This advert closes on Wednesday 11 Jun 2025. Location : Windsor, SL4 3DP