Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust

Podiatry Assistant

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Job summary

Band: Band 3

Hours: Part time and full time hours available.

Base: Jarvis Centre Guilford or RSCH Guildford

We are looking for an enthusiastic person to join our Community Podiatry Team you will be based at the Jarvis Centre Guildford Surrey or Royal Surrey County Hospital . You will be expected to work in different clinics across our area .

Main duties of the job

You will have the opportunity to learn new skills working with our clinical team and you will develop your skills so that you can provide a basic level of foot care to our patients. You will also work closely with our podiatrists and assist them in their treatments. The role will also have some administrative and stock ordering tasks included. There is an emphasis on team working but you will also work on your own at times.

For more information about the post please contact: Nicky Skinner nicky.skinner@nhs.net

About us

Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust is a friendly, supportive, busy but welcoming acute and community Trust that is ambitious about developing our services and your career.

Our compassionate, caring and friendly colleagues make up our Royal Surrey family and are at the heart of what we do. We all have a passion for learning, continuous improvement and excelling together through innovation, research and development. There are over 4,500 members of our Royal Surrey family.

We are clinically led and provide joined up care by bridging the gap between hospital and community services alongside regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford with community hospital sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh. We provide adult community health services in the community and homes across Guildford and Waverley.

We have received an overall Good rating from the CQC with Medical care (including older peoples care), End of Life Care and Maternity services being deemed Outstanding by the CQC. We are investing in our colleagues through our health and wellbeing programme and a commitment to supporting professional development as well as investing more than £45 million in our physical environment and new equipment in the next few years.

There has never been a better time to join us.

Details

Date posted

14 August 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,008 to £25,553 a year including HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

C9384-SW-EMF13597-2

Job locations

Jarvis Centre, 60 Stoughton Road

Guildford

Surrey

GU1 1LJ


Job description

Job responsibilities

Working in different clinics and home settings across the area supported by clinicians and other podiatry assistants and taking on allocated caseload following training. There will be a requirement to make patient appointments, schedule clinic alterations, ensuring clinics run smoothly and are well stocked.

To provide a high standard of Podiatric clinical care under the guidance and supervision of the Podiatry Manager and clinicians.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Working in different clinics and home settings across the area supported by clinicians and other podiatry assistants and taking on allocated caseload following training. There will be a requirement to make patient appointments, schedule clinic alterations, ensuring clinics run smoothly and are well stocked.

To provide a high standard of Podiatric clinical care under the guidance and supervision of the Podiatry Manager and clinicians.

Person Specification

Experience

Desirable

  • Experience in health or social care would be an advantage.
  • Experience Working with people.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to GCSE or equivalent level.
Person Specification

Experience

Desirable

  • Experience in health or social care would be an advantage.
  • Experience Working with people.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to GCSE or equivalent level.

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

Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Jarvis Centre, 60 Stoughton Road

Guildford

Surrey

GU1 1LJ


Employer's website

https://www.royalsurrey.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Jarvis Centre, 60 Stoughton Road

Guildford

Surrey

GU1 1LJ


Employer's website

https://www.royalsurrey.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Nicky Skinner

Nicky.skinner@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

14 August 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,008 to £25,553 a year including HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

C9384-SW-EMF13597-2

Job locations

Jarvis Centre, 60 Stoughton Road

Guildford

Surrey

GU1 1LJ


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