Diabetes High‑Risk Foot Specialist Podiatrist

NHS; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 53,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK healthcare trust is seeking a Diabetes Specialist Podiatrist to join the Hillingdon Podiatry team. This role involves providing specialist care for patients with complex high-risk foot problems and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Ideal candidates will have extensive knowledge of diabetes care, wound management, and strong communication skills. This position offers a salary range of £53,751 to £60,651 per annum and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Extensive postgraduate experience in high-risk diabetic feet podiatry.
• Experience in education of healthcare professionals.
• Experience across primary and secondary care settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist foot care for patients with high-risk foot problems.
• Assess, manage, and treat complex caseloads.
• Lead in planning care packages between community and hospital care providers.

Skills

Extensive knowledge of diabetes

Sound knowledge of wound care

Excellent communication skills

Ability to demonstrate clinical knowledge

Education

Diploma/BSc (Hons) in Podiatry

Certificate for Local Anaesthesia

Registered Member of the HCPC

Job description

A UK healthcare trust is seeking a Diabetes Specialist Podiatrist to join the Hillingdon Podiatry team. This role involves providing specialist care for patients with complex high-risk foot problems and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Ideal candidates will have extensive knowledge of diabetes care, wound management, and strong communication skills. This position offers a salary range of £53,751 to £60,651 per annum and opportunities for professional development.