Rehabilitationist/Senior Rehabilitationist
- University of Southampton
- United Kingdom, LND
- Jul 1, 2026
Job Description:
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.
Speech and Language Therapists and Hearing Therapists are encouraged to apply for this post. This is a part-time permanent post (28 hours/week).
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.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Delivering tailored rehabilitation programmes for cochlear and bone conduction implant recipients
- Assessing patient progress and adjusting therapy strategies accordingly
- Providing education and support to patients, families, and caregivers
- Collaborating with audiologists, rehabilitationists, and other professionals to enhance outcomes
- Contributing to research and teaching opportunities within the university setting
What We’re Looking For
- Experience in rehabilitation for individuals with auditory implants or hearing loss (training will also be provided)
- HCPC or RCSLT or equivalent professional registration
- Strong communication skills and a patient-focused approach
- Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team
Working at the University of Southampton:
Check out the staff benefits and why you should join us at The University of Southampton! We offer a range of great benefits that includes a contributory pension scheme; holiday entitlement of 30 days plus 8 bank holidays and 6 additional holidays (closure days); subsidised health and fitness facilities on-site; cycle to work scheme; a range of discounts which include restaurants, retail outlets and entertainment.
For information on the Service please look at the website http://ais.southampton.ac.uk/
Informal enquiries and visits to the centre can be arranged by contacting Sarah Baumann, Team Lead, [email protected], or Prof Roberta Buhagiar, Clinical Services Manager [email protected] at the University of Southampton Auditory Implant Service, Telephone 02380 593522.
*An enhanced DBS check is required for this role.
Closing Date: 28 Jul 2026
Section: Education, Research & Enterprise
Salary: £36,636 to £58,225 Pro rata per annum
Part Time Permanent
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Job Description:
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.
Speech and Language Therapists and Hearing Therapists are encouraged to apply for this post. This is a part-time permanent post (28 hours/week).
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.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Delivering tailored rehabilitation programmes for cochlear and bone conduction implant recipients
- Assessing patient progress and adjusting therapy strategies accordingly
- Providing education and support to patients, families, and caregivers
- Collaborating with audiologists, rehabilitationists, and other professionals to enhance outcomes
- Contributing to research and teaching opportunities within the university setting
What We’re Looking For
- Experience in rehabilitation for individuals with auditory implants or hearing loss (training will also be provided)
- HCPC or RCSLT or equivalent professional registration
- Strong communication skills and a patient-focused approach
- Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team
Working at the University of Southampton:
Check out the staff benefits and why you should join us at The University of Southampton! We offer a range of great benefits that includes a contributory pension scheme; holiday entitlement of 30 days plus 8 bank holidays and 6 additional holidays (closure days); subsidised health and fitness facilities on-site; cycle to work scheme; a range of discounts which include restaurants, retail outlets and entertainment.
For information on the Service please look at the website http://ais.southampton.ac.uk/
Informal enquiries and visits to the centre can be arranged by contacting Sarah Baumann, Team Lead, [email protected], or Prof Roberta Buhagiar, Clinical Services Manager [email protected] at the University of Southampton Auditory Implant Service, Telephone 02380 593522.
*An enhanced DBS check is required for this role.
Closing Date: 28 Jul 2026
Section: Education, Research & Enterprise
Salary: £36,636 to £58,225 Pro rata per annum
Part Time Permanent
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