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Job summary

Main area
Podiatry
Grade
Band 5
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
Job ref
040-AHP076-0425
Employer
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Employer type
NHS
Site
Community Podiatry
Town
Cwmbran
Salary
£30,420 - £37,030 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
08/05/2025 23:59

Employer heading

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board logo

Podiatrist

Band 5

We encourage applications from all with protected characteristics and from those in the Armed Forces Community. Applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted through the medium of Welsh will not be treated less favourably than applications 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 be advised that there is a temporary top up for Bands 2 and 3 to reflect the incorporation of the top up to the living wage of £12.60 per hour - £24,638 per annum.

This temporary top up will be in place until the annual pay uplift for 2025/26 is confirmed

Please note that this vacancy may be withdrawn at any time should it be filled via the internal redeployment process

 

Job overview

We are looking for a HCPC Registered Podiatrist, with a Podiatry Degree, POMS A & S to join our community services.

This position would be well suited to a graduate Podiatrist looking to start their career in the NHS

You will work in a variety of clinical and domiciliary settings across the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board community podiatry service.

We offer specialist areas in Musculoskeletal Podiatry, Tissue Viability, Diabetes, and our Podiatry service is also combined with Orthotic Services.

Our commitment is to develop our staff by providing opportunities for experience within these specialist areas.

Main duties of the job

We will provide a structure induction to NHS Podiatry practice, where you will undertake outpatient clinics and domiciliary visits, utilising your full range of skills as a Podiatrist.

You should be up to date with current practice and be keen to develop your skills to support interventions delivered to our local population centred around Client empowerment and Foot Health Promotion.

The ability to travel between sites in a timely manner and travel to different geographical locations to undertake domiciliary visits is essential for this role.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this role; English and/or Welsh 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 speciality 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. This includes the Grange University Hospital which provides specialist and critical care and is the newest addition to the clinical futures strategy .  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

Personal Qualities

Essential criteria
  • Ability to work on own initiative

Skills and Abilities

Essential criteria
  • Demonstrates expertise in diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of lower limb problems

Education and Training

Essential criteria
  • BSc - Podiatric Medicine
  • HCPC registered

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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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
01495745864
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