Job summary
Youll join our Podiatry service which is delivered by Suffolk GP Federation helping patients with a range of podiatry issues.
Main duties of the job
What is the role?
1. You will assist qualified podiatrists in the treat of a diverse range of patients who may have complex needs and who are at high risk of lower limb complications.
2. You will be working as part of the team to support all aspects of the podiatry service and delivery of care manage
3. You will also have the opportunity to take part in nail surgery clinics.
About us
Suffolk GP Federation CIC is a not-for-profit community interest company. Our main purpose is to support Primary Care across Suffolk including support with working collaboratively and at scale. We also deliver a portfolio of NHS services across Suffolk and North East Essex, including Podiatry, Ultrasound, Diabetes, as well as urgent Care Services including the Out of Hours face-to-face Service in Suffolk.
Job description
Job responsibilities
We are looking for Podiatry Support Workers to join our fantastic Podiatry Team
Is it for me?
We will work alongside the successful candidate to ensure they are sufficiently inducted and trained; there will be regular constructive supervision in place. It is important to us that you feel safe and supported in the role.
4. You will need to have regular access to transport in order to support all of the locations the service covers
What we can offer you:
5. A strong ethos of flexible working, to help us maintain (or reclaim) that work/life balance.
6. Innovative teams who strive in forward thinking, with a voice that is heard.
7. A visible and supportive management team, with operational support that get it
8. Excellent IT teams & support giving us first class equipment and no wait responses
9. A commitment to personal development, training, and leadership opportunities, with service-managed training budgets
10. Cycle to work scheme
11. Death in service cover
12. Competitive salaries with annual benchmarking
13. 27 days holiday (plus bank holidays) on starting, rising to 29 days (plus bank holidays) after 5 years service
14. Blue light card employer Access to the discount service with thousands of discounts online and on the high street.
Person Specification
See attached Person Specification
Essential
15. Level 3 maths and English or equivalent
16. NVQ Care Level 3 or 4 or above
17. Level 4 certificate in foot health education and training standards
Desirable
18. ACCO Qualification
19. Care certificate