Band 6 Podiatrist – Diabetes Foot Care & Home Visits

West London NHS Trust; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS healthcare provider in Hounslow is seeking a Band 6 Podiatrist. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality care to patients with complex foot health needs, particularly focusing on diabetes protection. Candidates should have a Podiatry diploma and HCPC registration, with at least two years of NHS experience. Flexible working is expected, with responsibilities including home visits and care plan development. Competitive salary range of £44,485 to £52,521 per annum, including HCAS.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years' NHS experience in podiatry.
• Experience managing a caseload of 'at risk' Diabetic foot patients.
• Evidence of Continued Professional Development, especially in Diabetes and wound care.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality podiatric care for people with pathological foot conditions.
• Assess, diagnose, and create care plans to optimise foot health.
• Visit housebound patients in their homes, requiring a car.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Teamwork

Ability to work autonomously

Education

Podiatry Diploma/Degree

Registration with HCPC

Job description

A leading NHS healthcare provider in Hounslow is seeking a Band 6 Podiatrist. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality care to patients with complex foot health needs, particularly focusing on diabetes protection. Candidates should have a Podiatry diploma and HCPC registration, with at least two years of NHS experience. Flexible working is expected, with responsibilities including home visits and care plan development. Competitive salary range of £44,485 to £52,521 per annum, including HCAS.