Job summary
- Main area
- Podiatry
- Grade
- NHS AfC: Band 3
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- 421-CCS-1528C
- Employer
- Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- White Cross Court
- Town
- York
- Salary
- £21,730 - £23,177 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 03/10/2024 23:59
Employer heading
Podiatry Assistant
NHS AfC: Band 3
Job overview
The York and Selby Podiatry Team are looking for a new Podiatry Assistant.
We are looking for an enthusiastic new member of the team who is passionate about providing excellent patient care. It is important that you can work as part of a team and on your own. Good communication, organisation and time management skills are also essential.
This is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking for a change in career as all training and mentorship will be provided.
Main duties of the job
The role is interesting and varied and will include nail care in clinical settings and home visits, assisting nail surgery, Shockwave Therapy and the Diabetic Foot Clinic and working in the orthotics lab manufacturing insoles.
Working for our organisation
At Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust we provide outstanding care to both our patients and our staff. We support staff through benefits, health and wellbeing initiatives and opportunities for personal and professional development.
- An inclusive and supportive culture our Trust encourages staff to bring their whole selves to work and active Staff Networks identify areas for improvement.
- Staff Recognition - as well as regular appraisals, we recognise staff with our Making a Difference, Team of the Month Awards & Colleague Recognition Awards
- Employee Support and wellbeing - we have a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and fast track physiotherapy service for employees.
- Staff Benefits - We have a range of staff benefits and schemes to support staff health, engagement, wellbeing and inclusion.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification. If you have any questions, please contact Vicki Gunn [email protected]
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Level 3 qualification / NVQ level 3 / 2 or more A levels / BTEC OND / City and Guilds (advanced/level 3)
Desirable criteria
- Existing podiatry student
- background in healthcare
Experience
Essential criteria
- Administrative experience
- Experience of working with and maintaining computer systems such as SystmOne
- Experience of working with members of the public
Desirable criteria
- Experience of working within an NHS experience
- Experience of working within a podiatry department
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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Applicant requirements
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.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Vicki Gunn
- Job title
- Podiatry Team Lead
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 07966491341
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