Rehabilitationist​/Senior Rehabilitationist

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Join the University of Southampton Auditory Implant Service (USAIS) as a Rehabilitationist and make a meaningful impact in the lives of cochlear implant and auditory implant users. You will have a unique opportunity to further your career by using your clinical skills within a University setting allowing you to access up-to-date research in this field.

As a Rehabilitationist, you will play a vital role in helping patients adapt to and optimise their auditory implants. Working within a multi‑disciplinary team, you’ll provide specialist rehabilitation, guiding patients through their hearing journey.

• Deliver tailored rehabilitation programmes for cochlear and bone conduction implant recipients.
• Assess patient progress and adjust therapy strategies accordingly.
• Provide education and support to patients, families and caregivers.
• Collaborate with audiologists, rehabilitationists and other professionals to enhance outcomes.
• Contribute to research and teaching opportunities within the university setting.
• Perform additional duties as required by the service.

• Experience in rehabilitation for individuals with auditory implants or hearing loss (training will be provided).
• HCPC or RCSLT or equivalent professional registration.
• Strong communication skills and a patient‑focused approach.
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience with clinical assessment and outcome evaluation.

We offer a range of benefits including a contributory pension scheme, holiday entitlement of 30 days plus 8 bank holidays and 6 additional holidays, subsidised health and fitness facilities on‑site, cycle‑to‑work scheme and a range of discounts at restaurants, retail outlets and entertainment.

For more information on the service, please visit

Informal enquiries and visits can be arranged by contacting Nicola Sheppard, Team Lead (), Emma Hooper, Team Lead (), or Dr Roberta Buhagiar, Clinical Coordinator (). Telephone:

• An enhanced DBS check is required for this role.
• Seniority level:
  Entry level.
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time.
• Job function:
  Information Technology.
• Industry: Higher Education.