Bank Podiatrist Band 6

NHS; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

A community-driven healthcare organization in London seeks an enthusiastic Podiatrist to join its podiatry team. The ideal candidate will have a BSc in Podiatry, local anaesthesia certification, and experience with high-risk patients. This is a bank position, providing flexible hours and opportunities for professional development. Employees benefit from NHS pay and a supportive workplace atmosphere.

Benefits

NHS Pay & Benefits

Flexible working hours

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience working with high risk patients, including those with diabetes.
• Must have the ability to travel independently for domiciliary work.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality evidence-based podiatric care to patients.
• Manage a complex caseload independently including high-risk foot care.
• Work collaboratively with the team and other healthcare professionals.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Diabetic patient assessment

Biomechanics

Education

BSc (Hons) in Podiatry

Local Anaesthesia certificate

Job description

An excitingopportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and enthusiastic HCPC registeredpodiatrist to join our dynamic and supportive podiatry team at Your HealthcareCIC as a bank member of staff.

As a community interest Company (CIC), we prioritise community-driven careand offer an environment that empowers you to make a real impact.

This band 6 post isideal for a podiatrist to further develop their clinical skills and contributeto high quality podiatry service but may not want to work full time. YourHealthcare has a protected CPD budget which all employees can apply for.

If successful, you will provide treatment and managementto patients with complex medical and / or foot health needs. This will rangeacross biomechanics and orthotic prescription, nail surgery under localanaesthesia, diabetic wound care assessment and treatment and high-risk footcare. Full mentorship is available through the rotation of specialisms and as a department we conduct quarterly one to ones.

Our bank position provides the opportunity to work in a fast paced and varied working environment but with an excellent level ofsupport across the whole team. The successful candidate has the opportunity to work across all podiatry specialisms. A full induction will be provided priorto the role commencing.

If this sounds likethe job for you and you would like more information please contact Joanne ClarkPodiatry Lead on 0208 399 7111 or email [e-mail]

Main duties of the job

Main Duties of therole:

To provide high quality evidence basedpodiatric care to patients with a variety of foot health needs.

Manage a complex caseloadindependently, including high risk foot care, wound management, biomechanicalassessments and nail surgery.

Work collaboratively within the teamand with other healthcare professionals.

Support service development andclinical audit.

Participate in supervision, trainingand mentoring of band 5 staff and students.

What we are lookingfor:

BSc (Hons) in Podiatry(or equivalent)

Local Anaesthesiacertificate

Current HCPCregistration

Experience workingwith high risk patients, including those with diabetes

Experience of NHSpodiatry and domiciliary care

Excellentcommunication and organisational skill

Commitment tocontinuous professional development

You will need to be a car driver and have access to a vehicle

For more informationplease see supporting job description and person specification

About us

AtYour Healthcare CIC, we arededicated to delivering high-quality, patient-led health and social careservices for residents in Kingston and providing specialised learningdisability services in Richmond. As a Community Interest Company (CIC), weprioritise community-driven care and offer an environment that empowers you tomake a real impact.

Why Choose Us?

NHS Pay & Benefits: Enjoy the security of NHS pay, Agenda for Changeterms, NHS pension scheme, and salary sacrifice schemes.

Bureaucracy-Free Environment: Implement good ideas quickly and effectively withoutdelays.

Work-Life Balance: Benefit from our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)and various staff discounts.

Exceptional Staff Experience: Join a supportive workplace with positive feedbackfrom staff and patients.

Inclusive Culture: We promote equality, diversity, and inclusion,encouraging applications from all backgrounds.

Impactful Community Involvement: Have a real voice in shaping care as part of ourmembership organization. Your ideas and contributions matter.

Join Us Today

We arelooking for passionate individuals who value high-quality care, inclusivity,and community engagement. If you want to make a positive impact in health andsocial care, join our forward-thinking, patient-centred team. Explore ourcareer opportunities and become part of a team that values your expertise anddedication.

Job responsibilities

Please find attached under support information, and refer to JD while completing your application.

Interview date is 01/12/2025

Person Specification

Experience

• Previous experience of NHS podiatry, including domiciliary care provision.
• Diabetic patient assessment.
• Provision of high risk/ulcer treatments.
• biomechanics

Personal Qualities

• Must have ability to travel independently as will be required to carry out domiciliary work and work from different locations.
• Candidates should have responsible and caring attitude. Should be able to work independently but also as part of a team.
• Confident and friendly
• Flexible
• Approachable
• Reliable
• Candidates must be able to work under pressure and respond to change.
• Be self-motivated and have the ability to cope with challenges.
• Good time keeping.
• Smart appearance.

Skills and Abilities

• Highly developed physical skills, precision hand-eye co-ordination for prolonged periods.
• Nail surgery, health promotion, and biomechanics skills.
• Effective communication.
• Excellent command of English, both written and spoken.
• Positive attitude to change
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Awareness of clinical governance

Knowledge

• Ability to use decision making process to identify when patients require the intervention of other professionals.
• Appreciation of good record keeping and communication skills.
• Awareness of health and safety.
• Evidence of post graduate CPD.
• Awareness of National Service Frameworks

Qualifications

• Bsc. Hons in podiatry Local Analgesia
• Evidence of CPD portfolio to demonstrate commitment to continuing professional development
• Diabetes foot module
• Previous experience of electronic health records.

Any Other Factors

• Current driving licence and access to vehicle for work purposes
• Willingness to ask for and take advice.
• Ability to make decisions, using available evidence where necessary.
• Commitment to team work.
• Commitment to high standard of care.
• Commitment to personal and professional development

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.