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Job reference: 134127
Salary: Band 5 (£28,384 - £35,365)
Job closing date: 26/01/2023
Job Type: Allied Health Professions
Location: Borders General Hospital
Employment type: Fixed-term
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Job posted date: 12/01/2023
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Borders
Department: Podiatry

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●Care and Compassion ●Quality and Teamwork ●Dignity and Respect ●Openness, honesty and responsibility

​​​​​​​Fixed Term post for 2 years

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, flexible and motivated HCPC registered Podiatrist with excellent communication skills to work within our team in the Scottish Borders in the delivery of high standard patient centred care.

This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive and experienced team. There will be an opportunity to develop a range of skills including the assessment of new patients, nail surgery and diabetic  foot care .

We support flexible working and the professional development of our staff. The Scottish borders offer excellent lifestyle, an outstanding quality of life, thriving communities, and abundance of outdoor activities at only a short distance from Edinburgh.   We welcome applications from new graduate and those returning to practice after a break.

We deliver our service in clinical settings and patient’s own homes. You will be involved in the delivery of quality care for patients with complex needs and long term conditions working as part of the Podiatry team and multi disciplinary team.

For new graduate we are offering 4 days of clinical work and 1 day dedicated to professional development . the initial contract is for 2 years .

Informal enquiries welcomed , please contact Kathryn White 07747760225 kathryn.white@borders.scot.nhs.uk

***PLEASE NOTE: We cannot accept late applications so please ensure your application is submitted early***

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

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