Health Care Support Worker - Podiatry (bank)
NHS AfC: Band 3
Main area: Bank Grade NHS AfC: Band 3
Contract: Bank
Hours: Flexible working - 0
Job ref: 828-Providebank718
Employer: Provide CIC
Employer type: NHS
Site: Springfield Green Clinic
Town: Chelmsford
Salary: £13.82 per hour
Salary period: Hourly
Closing: 09/04/2025 23:59
Workforce Solutions are looking for health care support workers (bank) for our podiatry service. This is mainly on days to assist in the diabetic foot and nail surgery clinics, Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays.
Clinics are based in Mid-Essex.
Main duties of the job
To support the team in providing a highly specialised podiatry service in a clinic setting to adults with a range of foot care needs, providing a high standard of clinical care in community settings. This involves assisting the registered staff in ensuring appropriate pathways of care for patients who require those services.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The successful candidate is expected to support the registered staff and contribute to the treatment of patients on the caseload. The job description is attached for further details.
Person specification
Qualifications
* NVQ Level 3 or equivalent experience acquired through work
* Training relevant to this position
Experience
* Knowledge of podiatry
* Experience working in a diabetic foot clinic
Circumstances
* Ability to display empathy towards patients
Further Information:
How will we contact you?
* All correspondence for this post will be by email or text messaging. Please register for text messages on your TRAC account. Applicants are advised to check their email accounts regularly to ensure that email filters are set to allow our mails.
* As we often have many applicants for jobs at Provide, we regret that we will only be able to contact those external applicants who are shortlisted for interview. Therefore if you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, then please assume you have not been shortlisted for interview on this particular occasion.
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Closing Date: Provide reserves the right to close this vacancy at any time or bring forward the closing date should it have an overwhelming response. We therefore encourage an early application to ensure consideration for this post.
Professional UK clinical registration required for the role?
If we require you to hold UK professional clinical registration to undertake a role we appoint you to, Provide will pay for your registration during the first year of your employment.
Provide CIC continues to encourage all colleagues to ensure they have been double vaccinated and received a booster vaccination.
We recognise taking the vaccine provides the best defence against COVID-19 for our patients, service users, customers, fellow colleagues, and their families.
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Work Trials: Please check with your local Job Centre Plus to see if you are eligible for a Work Trial. If you are interested in trying this job first, please contact the HR Services team and we can help you make the arrangements with the Job Centre and the Recruiting Manager.
We are committed to equal opportunities, flexible working practices and the National Living Wage.
Successful Applicant: You will be required to bring all your documentation to your interview to show the recruiting manager and again at your pre-employment appointment with the Recruitment Co-Ordinators.
The information that you provide will be treated confidentially. If you fail to provide all of the information, Provide may not be able to fulfil our contractual obligations to you or may be prevented from complying with our legal obligations.
Employer certification / accreditation badges: 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.
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