Trainee Clinical Scientist - Audiology • Various sites across Wales Health Education and Improvement Wales
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{"interviewQueryText":"What are some good interview questions in British English for the job description below?\n\n-------------------------------------------\n\nTrainee Clinical Scientist - Audiology with Health Education and Improvement Wales in Various sites across Wales\n\n NHS Wales - Trainee Clinical Scientists Audiology Exciting opportunities to use your science degree for patient and public benefit Gain a masters degree and specialist work-based experience through a nationally recognised training programme Starting salary will be on the first point of Band 6 on a 3-year fixed-term contract. Healthcare science is one of the most exciting and dynamic areas to work in. Join a unique team who are inspired to apply their exceptional scientific knowledge and skills to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disease and the rehabilitation of patients. The NHS in Wales is offering 6 salaried post-graduate training programmes in Audiology for high-calibre science graduates who are passionate about science and its role in patient care. The Trainee Clinical Scientist will be employed by the host organisation for a fixed term of three years. During this time, they will work through a work-based programme of learning. This will be combined with an academic programme at masters (MSc) level over the three-year period. The first part of the academic programme will introduce the basic science and theoretical background of the rotational disciplines and their application in clinical science within health, as well as providing an introduction to healthcare services and values. The master's degree includes a research project within year 2/3. Audiology involves identifying, assessing and managing hearing and balance function and their associated disorders. Clinical Scientists in Audiology work in patient-facing roles engaging with patients of all ages as part of a team. The primary categories of sub-specialist activity include paediatrics, diagnostics, and rehabilitation (including surgically implantable devices). Audiology is an attractive specialism for those looking to combine use of scientific, technological, clinical, and communication skills. There is a focus on leadership, innovation, development and research to improve patient outcomes. Career prospects are excellent, associated with innovative local and national developments in Audiology in Wales. Further information on the specialism can be found at:https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/explore-roles/physiological-sciences/audiologyhttps://curriculum.nshcs.org.uk/programmes/stphttp://www.thebsa.org.uk/http://www.baaudiology.org/ The academic element of the programme will be gained via block release to Manchester University for lectures and academic assessments, spread over the three years. About us You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click \"Apply now\" to view in Trac Trainees may be required to rotate through other areas, which will involve secondments at other locations. On completion of training, prospects for permanent employment within Wales are excellent. For individuals with aptitude and commitment there are opportunities to progress through the career pathway to Consultant Clinical Scientist. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are motivated to pursue their career within Wales. You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents. For further information about these training positions, please contact: Rebecca Carpenter / rebecca.carpenter2@wales.nhs.uk for ABUHB, Royal Gwent Hospital Rebecca Anderson / rebecca.anderson@wales.nhs.uk for BCUHB, Bodelwyddan, Glan Clwyd Hospital and Bangor, Gwynedd Hospital Debra Kelshaw / debra.kelshaw@wales.nhs.uk for CTMUHB, Royal Glamorgan Hospital - Princess of Wales Hospital - Keir Hardie University Health Park Lorraine Lewis / lorraine.lewis4@wales.nhs.uk for CVUHB, University Hospital Wales Natalie Philips / natalie.phillips@wales.nhs.uk for SBUHB, Singleton Hospital Informal visits are highly recommended for: Aneurin Bevan Betsi Cadwaladr (Glan Clwyd Hospital and Gwynedd Hospital only) Cwm Taf Morgannwg Swansea Bay Interviews will be held remotely. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply. "}