Job Role
Locala Health and Wellbeing embraces diversity and inclusion and encourages applicants from all backgrounds. Our ambition is to have a workforce that reflects the communities we serve, and we seek your support in achieving this goal.
We value the individuality of our colleagues' lived experiences and adapt accordingly. We recognize the importance of inclusivity in delivering equitable, high-quality healthcare to our communities. Everyone should feel valued, have opportunities for development, flexible working options, and a sense of belonging supported by our Inclusivity Groups.
Locala is a ‘Disability Confident’ employer, and any disabled applicants who meet all the essential criteria are guaranteed an invitation to the assessment process.
Responsibilities
Podiatrist
Band: 5 - £29,970 - £36,483
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (flexible working pattern as agreed with Podiatry Team Leader)
Type: Permanent
Are you a newly qualified podiatrist interested in joining a progressive community team? We are expanding the Locala podiatry service, offering diverse roles and long-term career progression opportunities.
Locala Health and Wellbeing values diversity and inclusion, celebrating the individuality of our colleagues' experiences and delivering equitable, high-quality healthcare.
Main duties of the job
Our podiatry specialties include core podiatry, biomechanics, nail surgery, MDFT, and wound care. You will gain experience across these specialties, supported by your personal preceptor.
We provide care in clinical settings (community and acute trusts), patients’ homes, and care homes.
We offer long-term career development, including support to achieve clinical lead roles.
For full details, see the Job description & person specification.
Learn more about Locala with our Thrive Strategy.
For further information, contact Joanne Naylor at joanne.naylor@locala.org.uk.
Closing date: 26th May 2025 at 23:55. We reserve the right to close the vacancy earlier if sufficient applications are received.
Benefits
* Flexible working to support work-life balance.
* Generous pension scheme with matched contributions + 2% up to 8%.
* Development opportunities across all roles.
* Refer a Friend Scheme: Receive £500 each when you and a friend or family member successfully start roles at Locala.
At Locala, we are part of the community, caring for generations within families and remaining part of the NHS ethos.
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