Autonomous Podiatrist - Community NHS (Band 5/6)

Bhamcommunity; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BCHC) is seeking a Band 5/6 Podiatrist in Birmingham. The post offers full-time hours (37.5 per week) in the city-wide Podiatry Service, with autonomous clinic and domiciliary work as part of BCHC.

The role requires a Podiatry degree, HCPC registration, and NHS experience; nail surgery experience is beneficial. The post includes a supportive team environment and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Podiatry degree as essential qualification.
• HCPC registration is required.
• Minimum 12 months NHS experience.
• Nail surgery experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out new patient assessments and formulate treatment plans.
• Manage a caseload of domiciliary visits.
• Carry out wound assessments and wound care.
• Perform biomechanical assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Promote minor surgery for nail conditions and provide follow-up care.

Education

Podiatry Degree

12 month NHS Experience

HCPC registered

Nail Surgery experience

Job description

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BCHC) is seeking a Band 5/6 Podiatrist in Birmingham. The post offers full-time hours (37.5 per week) in the city-wide Podiatry Service, with autonomous clinic and domiciliary work as part of BCHC.

The role requires a Podiatry degree, HCPC registration, and NHS experience; nail surgery experience is beneficial. The post includes a supportive team environment and opportunities for professional development.