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Part Time Trainee Audiology Practitioner - Oban Hearcare
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Part Time Trainee Audiology Practitioner - Oban Hearcare
About the Role
Are you passionate about helping others and delivering fantastic customer service? Have you ever considered a role in Audiology?
As a Trainee Audiology Practitioner, you will learn clinical skills while managing clinic administration in line with patient needs. Training begins with Wax Removal, progressing to fitting activities—providing essential hearing care for our customers.
The Opportunity
Join Specsavers, a global company committed to delivering excellent optometry, audiology, and healthcare services. Our Trainee Audiology Practitioner role is ideal for those starting a career in the hearing care industry, offering:
- Industry-leading training
- Modern equipment
- Comprehensive support
Responsibilities
Once fully trained, you’ll act as the first point of contact for customers, supporting them through their hearing health journey. Key responsibilities include:
- Providing clinical activities along the customer pathway
- Performing Wax Removal (including microsuction techniques)
- Repair & Rehabilitation of hearing devices
- Assisting with administration in line with patient needs
- Maintaining a high standard of customer service
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Location and Flexibility
- Based in the Oban Specsavers store, with coverage of the Fort William store (driver’s licence required)
- First 4 weeks of training at the Greenock store — ensure you’re available for this
- Hours: 24 hours per week between Monday and Saturday, 9am–5pm.
- Alternating Saturdays required (2 days in Fort William + 1 day in Oban)
About Our Team
We have a dedicated and welcoming team across our stores. We’re looking for someone who’ll fit in seamlessly and contribute to our valued culture.
Benefits
Your well-being and career are our priorities. With this role, you’ll enjoy:
- Remuneration: £10.86/hour (National Living Wage plus 20p)
- Permanent contract (24 hours per week)
- Pension scheme – automatic enrollment with employer contributions
- Specsavers Perks: A discount portal with everyday savings
- WeCare support service for you and your immediate family
- Complimentary yearly subscription to the Headspace app
- Discounts on eyecare, hearcare, and mobility services for you and your family
- A paid bonus day off on your birthday!
- Enhanced family leave and generous sick pay
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Requirements
You need:
✅ Driving licence (to cover Fort William/Oban routes) ✅ Good written and verbal English skills for effective communication ✅ Enthusiasm for self-development and learning ✅ Passion for customer service, ideally from a healthcare, retail, or customer-facing role (but previous healthcare experience is not essential)
This role does not require:
- A degree or specific formal qualifications
- Prior fluency in patient management systems (training provided)
Why Apply?
This is your stepping stone into the hearing care sector with a long-term future. Early applications are encouraged—this vacancy will close when all assessment places are filled!
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