Entry Level
TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Trainee Audiology Practitioner role at Specsavers.
- Salary of £26,852 per annum with increments.
- Full-time, 40 hours per week.
- Training provided for the Specsavers AP course, with career progression opportunities.
- Based in Bedford, with travel to surrounding clinics.
About the Role
Specsavers is looking for a motivated individual to join their team as a Trainee Audiology Practitioner. This role offers the opportunity to help customers with their hearing and train to become a qualified professional.
What You'll Do
- Train to complete the Specsavers AP course.
- Learn valuable skills such as ear wax removal, fitting and programming hearing aids, and carrying outriage services.
- Gain experience in bookings for clinics, associated administration, and clinic management planning.
- Provide first-class customer service to patients.
- Potential to progress into an apprentice Hearing Aid Dispenser (HAD) role upon completion of the AP course.
What's On Offer
- Salary: £26,852 per annum, with salary increments for each clinical competency successfully completed.
- Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week, with a requirement to work a share of weekends.
- Pension: Auto-enrollment into the pension scheme with employer contributions.
- Perks: Specsavers Perks for everyday discounts and savings.
- Support: WeCare employee support service.
- Wellbeing: Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app.
- Discounts: Eyecare and healthcare discounts for you and your family.
- Birthday: An additional paid day off on your birthday.
- Leave: Enhanced family leave and company sick pay.
- Development: Great training and development opportunities, with potential for career progression within the business.
What We're Looking For
- Good written and verbal English skills.
- A keen interest in self-development and a desire to further your skills.
- Ideally, fluency in using patient management systems (though not essential).
No degree or specific qualifications are required to enrol on this programme.