Paediatric Audiologist Ealing

Paediatric Audiologist – Ealing

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake full Audiological assessments of older children, including complex and non-routine cases.
• Carry out full history taking and diagnostic test batteries (otoscopy, pure tone audiometry, tympanometry, otoacoustic emissions, speech discrimination tests).
• Work autonomously and collaboratively with Senior Audiologists.
• Participate in regular peer reviews.
• Maintain daily communication with the Audiology Team Lead and wider team.
• Record outcomes into the current database and generate reports.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and generate clinical reports.
• Analyse results, determine next diagnostic steps, and problem-solve inconsistencies.
• Generate appropriate referrals to other specialities (ENT, Tier 3).
• Efficiently manage time and prioritize tasks to optimise service delivery.
• Notify the Audiology Team Lead of equipment issues and liaise with the administrator for calibration.
• Identify risk factors at community sites and advise the Audiology Team Lead.
• Attend 1:1 meetings, team meetings, and peer review meetings.
• Attend mandatory training, engage in appraisal and clinical supervision.
• Undertake other ad hoc duties as directed by the Audiology Team Leads and Service manager.
• Manage distressed or angry parents/young people sensitively.
• Provide expert advice to other staff, teachers of the hearing impaired, speech therapists, health visitors, ENT consultants, and others.
• Perform hearing screenings in schools (when required).
• Record hearing assessment outcomes, generate referrals, and notify parents/carers.
• Communicate and liaise with school staff during school screenings.
• Adhere to all policies, procedures, and professional standards.

Skills and Expertise

• Expert clinical knowledge of all Audiology tests.
• Ability to perform Audiology tests autonomously and skilfully.
• Desirable experience in Paediatric Audiology.
• BSc in Audiology or other nationally recognised qualification.
• Registration with AHCS (ex RCCP).