Senior Podiatrist Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust

Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust; Leyland; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare seeks a Senior Podiatrist to join their dynamic team. This role involves providing high-quality podiatry treatments and managing a diverse caseload, including complex cases. You will play a vital role in supporting the development of junior staff while promoting health and well-being within the community. The organization values work-life balance and offers flexible working patterns, making it an ideal environment for dedicated professionals looking to make a real impact. Join a forward-thinking team committed to excellence in patient care and community health.

Benefits

Flexible Working Hours

Professional Development Opportunities

Health and Well-being Programs

Qualifications

• Experience in providing high-quality podiatry treatments.
• Ability to manage complex patient cases independently.
• Strong problem-solving and reasoning skills.

Responsibilities

• Delivering podiatry services including assessment and treatment.
• Supporting and developing junior podiatrists and assistants.
• Promoting health and reducing inequalities in the community.

Skills

Podiatry

Patient Assessment

Wound Care

Biomechanics

Motivational Interviewing

Education

Degree in Podiatry

Health Care Certification

Job description

Senior Podiatrist Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust

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The Central & West Podiatry Team is looking to employ a motivated and enthusiastic clinician to come join the Preston and Chorley, South Ribble Podiatry Teams. The team is multi-disciplinary and works closely with other Community and Acute teams- covering a wide range of agencies.

A robust programme of support, supervision and development will be offered to the successful candidate upon appointment.

The post holder will work as part of a highly motivated podiatry team. You will be providing high quality treatments for patients referred into the service for assessment and intervention. You will be expected to take responsibility for the assessment and treatment of a caseload of patients, which includes complex cases, as an autonomous practitioner with appropriate supervision, evidencing high-level problem solving and reasoning skills and independence of judgment.

Post holders will be responsible for the delivery evaluation and discharge of patients, routine podiatry, biomechanics, wound care, nail surgery and assessment for patients in their own homes or other community locations. Provide direct support and development of podiatrists and assistants via knowledge sharing and supervision to ensure competency within the podiatry workforce.

The post holder will be expected to promote health and reduce inequalities for individuals, families and communities, optimise opportunities for health promotion and health education to enable patients to maximise their potential in terms of health and social well-being. Using motivational interviewing and negotiation skills where appropriate and to make referrals as appropriate into the behaviour change support services e.g. Stop Smoking and Weight Management Programmes.

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of services including secondary mental health care across this area. Specialist provision comprises inpatient child and adolescent mental health services, perinatal mental health and forensic services including low and medium secure care.

The Trust also provides a range of physical health and well-being services in the community alongside a range of partners in the Lancashire, Cumbria and Sefton area.

Lancashire & South Cumbria Foundation Trust encourages flexible working, we believe that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We would consider working patterns such as; term time, part time, compressed hours, flexi-time and career breaks. We encourage applicants to state clearly on their application forms this request and discuss these options at interview.

For further information about the role, please see the attached recruitment pack which includes a detailed job description and person specification, or visit our website via Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS FT.

This advert closes on Monday 12 May 2025

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