Trainee Audiologist (Foundation Degree Programme)
Trainee Audiologist (Foundation Degree Programme)
Looking for future stars in Audiology!
Boots Hearingcare Foundation Degree Programme 2017
The time is upon us once again. As part of our continued growth plans at Boots Hearingcare we are now looking for future stars in Hearing Aid Audiology to join our Foundation Degree Programme which will enable you to become one of our successful Audiologists with a rewarding career.
What you’ll be doing…
As a student on our fully-funded Foundation Degree Course you will enrol on a 12 month course run by our Learning and Development Team who are partnered with Aston University. You will work out of one of our fabulous stores gaining experience working in a client facing environment, whilst also undertaking studies to become a fully qualified Hearing Aid Audiologist and enjoy a career with Boots Hearingcare.
The skills you’ll need
In our Foundation Degree Students, we look for candidates who;
- have a passion for audiology as well as a desire to keep up to date knowledge and be seen as an expert in hearing care
- always put the customer first and will draw on strong interpersonal skills and deep knowledge to provide the very best solution
- have the ability to work independently to maintain and develop their own centres whilst building strong relationships with other healthcare professionals
- are articulate and professional and can communicate effectively at all levels
- have a full clean driving licence and are willing to relocate anywhere in the UK post qualification
What we can offer you
This opportunity would suit someone who wishes to be part of a growing business that prides itself on the care it provides its colleagues, as well as customers. For someone who is career-minded and willing to work hard to achieve their goals, this would be an immensely rewarding opportunity. The Foundation Degree Programme will commence in July 2017 to qualify in June 2018, and training will form a mixture of home learning, attending Aston University in Birmingham and working in stores.
Remuneration: Salary during training will be £15,000 - £17,000 per annum plus £3,000 car allowance. Post qualification OTE will be £26,000 per annum plus car allowance.
Enhanced Benefits: Full study support with the Foundation Degree Programme, Boots discount card, pension scheme, life assurance cover after completion of probationary period, childcare voucher scheme, and long service awards. Annual leave entitlement starting at 20 days plus bank holidays, rising with length of service increments to a maximum of 30 days plus bank holidays.
Contract Type Upon successful qualification you will be offered a permanent contract as an Audiologist. We will try to offer you a store close to where you live but as part of fully-funding your qualification we may require you to relocate on qualification to fill key stores where customers require an audiology service.
Hours: Full time hours
Location: We are looking for people who are mobile across the UK.
How do I apply?
In order to be considered for the Boots Hearingcare Foundation Degree Course, please submit your CV via the apply button on this page and upon receipt you will be emailed an information pack and an application form which you should complete and promptly return to ensure you are considered. Applicants who are selected will be required to attend an assessment centre on the 15th May in Edinburgh or 16th May in London. Due to the volume of applications we receive we will not be holding any further assessment dates.
This Trainee Audiologist vacancy is advertised by JVP Jobs on behalf of the employer Boots Hearingcare. At JVP Jobs we believe in providing complete transparency for you the job seeker to help you make informed decisions. By applying for this role you are submitting your CV directly to our above named client. Please note that we DO NOT operate as a recruitment agency, all applications will be reviewed directly by the employer Boots Hearingcare, and should they wish to progress your application further they will be in contact with you.
Boots Hearingcare requests for no recruitment agency contact please.
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