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Podiatry Department
Grade
Band 6
Contract
Permanent
Hours
  • Full time
  • Part time
37.5 hours per week (various hours available)
Job ref
040-AHP225-0724
Employer
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Employer type
NHS
Site
Community
Town
Gwent
Salary
£35,922 - £43,257 per annum, pro rata if part time
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
11/08/2024 23:59

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Specialist Podiatrist

Band 6

We encourage applications from those who consider themselves to have a disability and from those in the Armed Forces Community. Applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application made in English.

If you are successful at interview for this post you will receive your conditional offer of appointment and information pack via email.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time. Therefore we encourage early applications to ensure consideration for this post. If you are short listed for this post, you will be contacted via your email account you used to apply for this post, therefore please check your account regularly.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board support flexible working.

Please note that this vacancy may be withdrawn at any time should it be filled via the internal redeployment process

Please be advised that there is a temporary top up for Bands 1,2 and 3 to reflect the incorporation of the top up to the  living wage of £12 per hour - £23,465 per annum. This temporary top up will be in place until  the annual pay uplift for 2024/25 is confirmed

Job overview

We are looking for a generalist specialist Podiatrist to join the team at Aneurin Bevan University Health Board.

The role will involve the autonomous assessment and development of care programmes for a wide range of patients, with diverse and complex health problems including: diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, neurological problems, circulatory deficits and immunosuppression.

The job offers variety of working across domiciliary, community clinics and inpatient settings.

Access to internal and external training and education.

Main duties of the job

Managing a clinical caseload of clients with complex needs using evidence-based patient centered principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate podiatric interventions in community settings and other setting including secondary care as required.

Provision of domiciliary service for housebound, disabled children/adults, special educational needs schools and vulnerable adults/elderly.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this role; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Working for our organisation

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award-winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.

We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.

Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • BSc (Hons) in Podiatric Medicine or equivalent
  • Local Anaesthesia Annotation
  • HPC Registration
  • Prescription only medicines Annotation

Experience

Essential criteria
  • NHS Podiatry experience

Skills

Essential criteria
  • Specialist clinical skills

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Credit Unions WalesApprenticeships logoAge positiveImproving working livesStop Smoking Wales is the NHS Smoking Cessation Service in WalesArmed Forces Covenant Gold AwardStonewall Hyrwyddwr Amrywiaeth Diversity ChampionMindful employer.  Being positive about mental health.Disability confident employerHyderus o ran anabledd crflogwrCore principles

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Welsh language skills are desirable

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Kate-Anya Walters
Job title
Principal Podiatrist
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
07989153975
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