Advanced Podiatrist: Flexible, Community Care & Innovation

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for an Enhanced Practitioner Podiatrist to support the podiatry service across community and hospital settings in Hampshire. The role involves contributing to multi-disciplinary teams, developing care plans, and delivering high-quality patient care across localities.

The post offers opportunities for professional development, audit, research and quality improvement, with potential travel across local communities and

Qualifications

• BSc Podiatry/Equivalent
• Full HCPC Registration
• POM Certificate
• MSC or evidence of study at master's level / evidence of experience and managing an advanced caseload
• IRMER Certificate
• Driving Licence with own car

Responsibilities

• Support the Clinical/Operational Leads in implementing strategy changes to the service in accordance with HCP/Trust Policy and establish, deliver and evaluate care plans within a multi-disciplinary team including other Healthcare Professionals
• Assist in the development and implementation of clinical guidelines and protocols
• Maintain a clinical caseload and act as a source of specialist advice to colleagues, other healthcare professionals
• Represent Podiatry at appropriate groups/committees in the Trust
• Work with patients with diabetes, rheumatoid, vascular foot disease or complex pain to maximise improvement through high levels of technical skill and behaviour change management
• Work with teams and individuals to influence quality of care across the 'at risk foot' and MSK pathway
• Work alongside and receive referral from other health professionals to agree care plans to prevent/manage podiatric conditions
• Develop and maintain good working relationships and liaise closely with GP's, colleagues and other health professionals regarding patient care
• Clinical supervisor with regard to student placement
• Support and supervise junior staff and provide specialist team training for Healthcare professionals
• Undertake appraisals, CPD, clinical rotation, supervision, mentoring and peer review, Trust colleagues and external members
• Plan and deliver Health Education and training to the patient, their carers and other staff as required

Education

BSc Podiatry/Equivalent

Full HCPC Registration

POM Certificate

MSC or evidence of study at master's level / evidence of experience and managing an advanced case load

IRMER Certificate

Driving Licence with own car

Job description

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for an Enhanced Practitioner Podiatrist to support the podiatry service across community and hospital settings in Hampshire. The role involves contributing to multi-disciplinary teams, developing care plans, and delivering high-quality patient care across localities.

The post offers opportunities for professional development, audit, research and quality improvement, with potential travel across local communities and