Trainee Audiology Practitioner

Want to help the nation hear clearer than ever? Well, as a Trainee Audiology Practitioner at Specsavers, you can work alongside your partners and colleagues to help more customers with their hearing, faster. You will be enrolled onto Specsavers AP course and will train to completion with the support of a Hearing Aid Dispenser (HAD) learning valuable skills such as being able to perform ear wax removal and to fit and programme hearing aids, and then eventually have the chance to move on to other roles within the store or wider business. Here, your opportunities are endless. 

We are looking for someone who is motivated and keen to develop a long term career within Audiology, as there is the potential to move into an apprentice Hearing Aid Dispenser (HAD) role once you have completed the AP course, offering you fantastic career progression.

Our store   

Based out of our Biggleswade store you will provide first class customer serivce to our patients. Once training is successfully completed, you will also support our store in Bells Crook plus Shefford remote clinic.

Our team   

We have an experienced and friendly team on the Audiology side of the business. 

What’s on offer?  

As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include:   

• Salary of £26,852 per annum - with salary increments for each clinical competency successfully completed
• Full-time - 40 hours per week with a requirement to work a share of weekends
• We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too
• Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings
• WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most
• Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app 
• Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family
• Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you!
• Enhanced family leave and company sick pay

Find out more 

While we don’t need you to have a degree or any specific qualifications to enrol on this programme, we do need you to have a few skills to get started here. Firstly, you’ll need to have good written and verbal English skills, so we know you can communicate effectively with our customers and colleagues. You’ll also need to have a keen interest in self-development, desire to further your skills, and then ideally a fluency in use of patient management systems (but don’t worry if you don’t have that last one). 

Got all of these? We can’t wait for you to apply!