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Podiatry Support Worker

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Podiatry support workers work alongside registered podiatrists providing general foot treatments, applying dressings, assisting in minor surgeries, and advising patients on foot and nail care.

The Work

You could be:

Pay

Under NHS Agenda for Change, podiatry support workers start on Band 2, £23,362 to £25,368 a year. With promotion your salary would rise to Band 3, £25,468 to £27,486 a year. The current pay scales are from April 2023.

Conditions

Workforce Employment Status

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Getting In

Workforce Education Levels (UK)

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Job Outlook Scotland

Employment

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Job Outlook Scotland and UK

  Scotland
2022
34302
0.4 %
RISE
2027
34435
  United Kingdom
2022
377416
3 %
RISE
2027
388740

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What Does it Take?

You need to have:

Training

Getting On

Video

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Contacts

The following organisations may be able to provide further information.

NHS Scotland Careers
Website: http://www.careers.nhs.scot
Website (2): https://jobs.scot.nhs.uk/
Twitter: @NHSScotCareers

Royal College of Podiatry
Tel: 020 7234 8620
Website: https://rcpod.org.uk/
Twitter: @RoyColPod
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RoyColPod

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