NHS

Band 5 Podiatrist


PayCompetitive
LocationDewsbury/England
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: B0534-25-0013?language=en&page=927&sort=publicationDateDesc

      Job summary

      Locala Health and Wellbeing embraces diversity and inclusion and encourages applicants from people from all backgrounds with our ambition to have a workforce that represents the wider communities we live and work within, which you can support us to achieve.

      We are an organisation that celebrates and values the individuality of our colleagues lived experiences and can adapt accordingly, recognising the value inclusivity brings when delivering equitable, high quality healthcare to our local communities. Where everyone feels valued, has the ability to develop, has flexible working opportunities, with a sense of belonging, supported by our Inclusivity Groups.

      Locala is a Disability Confident employer and as such any disabled applicants who meets all the essential criteria are guaranteed to be invited to the assessment process.

      Main duties of the job

      Podiatrist

      Band: 5 -£29,970 - £36,483

      37.5 hours per Week (flexible working pattern as agreed with Podiatry Team Leader)

      Permanent

      Are you a newly qualified podiatrist who would like to join a progressive community team?

      We are pleased to advise that we are expanding the Locala podiatry service which enables us to offer diverse roles and long-term career pathways/ progression.

      Locala Health and Wellbeing embraces diversity and inclusion and strives to become an organisation that celebrates and values the individuality of our colleague's lived experiences, delivering equitable, high quality healthcare to our local communities.

      Main duties of the job

      Our podiatry specialities include core podiatry, biomechanics, nail surgery, MDFT, and wound care and you will spend time within each speciality gaining experience and consolidating previous learning supported by your personal preceptor.

      We deliver care within clinical settings (community and acute trusts), patients homes and care homes.

      We can offer long term career development including supporting you to achieve clinical lead roles.

      About us

      Just a few of the benefits you can enjoy:-

      • Flexible working-We are committed to supporting our colleagues to have a good work-life balance and welcome conversations about flexible working wherever possible.
      • Generous pension We offer a generous, defined contribution, pension scheme with matched contribution + 2% up to a maximum of 8%
      • Development opportunities We have a nursing framework and offer a range of development opportunities in all roles.
      • Refer a Friend Scheme -If you know a friend or family member who works at Locala on a substantive contract, you may be able to take advantage of our Refer a Friend Scheme. You both could receive a reward of £500 each, after you have successfully started your role with us.

      Here at Locala we are part of the community and have often cared for generations within the same family and continue to be part of the NHS family also delivering care under the same ethos.

      Be part of an organisation doing things differently. One that delivers CQC-rated Good NHS healthcare services, as well as having a positive social impact in local communities.

      Details

      Date posted

      12 May 2025

      Pay scheme

      Agenda for change

      Band

      Band 5

      Salary

      Depending on experience

      Contract

      Permanent

      Working pattern

      Full-time

      Reference number

      2025-1665

      Job locations

      Dewsbury Health Centre Wellington Road Dewsbury

      Dewsbury

      WF13 1HN


      Job description

      Job responsibilities

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      Person Specification

      Qualifications

      Essential

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      Desirable

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      Experience

      Essential

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      Desirable

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      Person Specification

      Qualifications

      Essential

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      Desirable

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      Experience

      Essential

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      Desirable

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      Disclosure and Barring Service Check

      This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

      Employer details

      Employer name

      Locala Health and Wellbeing

      Address

      Dewsbury Health Centre Wellington Road Dewsbury

      Dewsbury

      WF13 1HN


      Employer's website

      https://www.locala.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

      Employer details

      Employer name

      Locala Health and Wellbeing

      Address

      Dewsbury Health Centre Wellington Road Dewsbury

      Dewsbury

      WF13 1HN


      Employer's website

      https://www.locala.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

  • About the company

      National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.

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