Podiatrist

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.

NHS Tayside Podiatry Service is looking to recruit a Band 5 Podiatrist within the Perth & Kinross service area on a Fixed Term/Secondment contract. Candidates must have good communication and interpersonal skills and be committed to offering a full range of podiatry services.

Newly qualified practitioners will be supported through our established system of personal development planning and training programmes.

NHS Tayside service covers three localities, Dundee, Angus and Perth & Kinross and as such the successful candidates could be asked to work within any of these areas. This may require independent travel within the service area and base would rotate accordingly.

Informal enquiries to: Mark Finnon, P&K Podiatry Team Lead, Perth Royal Infirmary.

Tel: 01738 473129 email – mark.finnon@nhs.scot

Hours of work are: 22.2. Fixed Term/Secondment for 7 Months.

Internal Applicants – written approval must be sought from your line manager prior to applying for this secondment. You will be required to bring this if shortlisted for interview.

Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.

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