Community Podiatrist (Bank) – Autonomy in Wound Care

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust; Eltham; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A community healthcare provider in Eltham is seeking HCPC registered Podiatrists to join their teams on a bank basis. The role revolves around the assessment and treatment of diverse podiatry patients in multiple settings, including community clinics and home visits. Candidates should have a minimum of one year’s post-graduate clinical experience and demonstrate strong communication skills and a commitment to patient care. The role offers the chance to work with complex clinical needs and requires a valid driver's license for local travel.

Qualifications

• Must have one year of clinical experience post graduation with proven record of clinical competencies.
• Required to be a car driver/owner for home visits.
• Experience with audit or research is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment and podiatry treatments to clients in community settings.
• Work autonomously while developing treatment plans with clients.
• Refer clients appropriately to specialist teams when needed.

Skills

Effective communication skills - written and verbal

Good interpersonal skills

Previous wound care/ high risk foot experience

Education

HCPC Registered Podiatrist

BSc (Hons) Podiatry

Post graduate qualifications in relevant area

Job description

A community healthcare provider in Eltham is seeking HCPC registered Podiatrists to join their teams on a bank basis. The role revolves around the assessment and treatment of diverse podiatry patients in multiple settings, including community clinics and home visits. Candidates should have a minimum of one year’s post-graduate clinical experience and demonstrate strong communication skills and a commitment to patient care. The role offers the chance to work with complex clinical needs and requires a valid driver's license for local travel.