Head of Audiology Services & Consultant Clinical Scientist inNewport inNewport PUBLISHED FRI 15 NOV 2024

Band 8c: £75,405 to £86,885 a year per annum  PERMANENT 

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

Leadership Role, This position offers the opportunity to lead a crucial area of healthcare, influencing the direction and standards of Audiology services within the Health Board.
Clinical Accountability, As the head clinician, you will have the responsibility for patient care, ensuring high standards of clinical governance and ethical practices are met.
Strategic Impact, You will play a key role in strategic planning and development of Audiology services, shaping their future direction to meet both national policies and local needs.
Research Opportunities, Directing research and development activities allows for contributions to advancing scientific knowledge and innovation in Audiology.
Collaboration and Networking, Regular liaison with various departments and external agencies provides opportunities for collaboration and negotiation, enhancing professional relationships.
Exemplar Service Development, The aim to make Audiology services exemplary in the UK offers a sense of pride and achievement in enhancing patient care and service quality.
Bilingual Work Environment, The opportunity to work in a bilingual context (Welsh and English) not only supports cultural inclusivity but also enriches communication with patients and the community.
The "Head of Audiology Services & Consultant Clinical Scientist" position at Aneurin Bevan University Health Board in Newport involves leading the delivery and development of Audiology services, ensuring clinical oversight for all patients within the department. The successful candidate will hold corporate accountability for compliance with governance standards and will manage operational aspects, including financial and resource responsibilities. They will also direct research activities, strategic planning, and provide expert guidance related to service standards and development, while coordinating with various stakeholders within the healthcare system.

In addition to administrative responsibilities, the role requires substantial clinical involvement, performing specialized procedures as a consultant. The candidate will contribute to shaping national standards and practices within Audiology, aiming for the Audiology Services at ABUHB to become exemplary within the UK. Proficiency in Welsh is desirable, but English speakers are also encouraged to apply.

 


in Newport
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