Podiatrist
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Job summary
CDDFT Podiatry Department are looking for an enthusiastic and committed Podiatrist to join our diverse team, which covers 6 localities. The candidate should have at least 2 years post graduate experience and evidence of working in Podiatry Biomechanics/MSK and/or Diabetes/Tissue Viability. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to complete work based competencies specific to the job and will be assigned a dedicated mentor. The position will be based in our 5 chair clinic at BAGH. Our team of Podiatrists and Podiatry assistants at CDDFT are committed to provide high quality care and we look forward to welcoming the right candidate to the post. Please contact John Hunter for any further information and questions regarding the post.
Main duties of the job
Take a clinical specialist role across the team:
oAssessment / Biomechanics and or Diabetes/Tissue Viability
Provide leadership within the Team and act as a senior clinician, leading by example.
Provides specialist podiatry advice both within and externally to the Trust
Assesses and treats patients within the team caseload of patients with specialised care needs which includes adults and paediatrics, self-referrals from patients and referrals from other practitioners and disciplines
Participate in the training of other staff and students
Participate in service transformation activity with a view to continuous service improvement and value for money
About us
If you are being interviewed you must accept an interview slot in the system to continue, even if you have arranged with the manager
You must be able to produce ALL certificates stated essential in the person specification or you will not be able to complete pre-employment checks
We provide hospital services from two acute sites - Darlington Memorial Hospital and University Hospital of North Durham. We have a centre for planned care in Bishop Auckland and provide care from community hospitals in Chester-le-Street, Shotley Bridge, Barnard Castle, Sedgefield and Weardale as well as over 80 other community based settings and providing care in patients' homes.
We particularly welcome applications from disabled and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as BAME and disabled people are currently under-represented
From April 1 2024 we are unable to offer sponsorship for healthcare roles that do not meet the minimum salary £23,200, to apply you must have Right to Work in the United Kingdom. If you are in the UK on a VISA please ensure you have no restrictions that would prevent you from taking this post
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Details
Date posted
10 May 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£35,392 to £42,618 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
C9439-24-0515
Job locations
Bishop Auckland General Hospital
Cockton Hill Road
Bishop Auckland
County Durham
DL14 6AD
Employer details
Employer name
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bishop Auckland General Hospital
Cockton Hill Road
Bishop Auckland
County Durham
DL14 6AD
Employer's website
https://www.cddft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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