Specialist Podiatrist

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust; Heywood; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic individual passionate about patient-centered care to join a progressive integrated podiatry team. This role involves delivering comprehensive podiatric services across various locations, including managing high-risk patients and providing timely care in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. The organization fosters a supportive environment with ample opportunities for professional development and personal growth. If you are dedicated to making a difference in the healthcare sector and are looking for a role that offers both challenge and flexibility, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible Working Opportunities

Annual Leave Allowance

Health and Wellbeing Activities

Qualifications

• Registration with HCPC is essential.
• Broad knowledge of high-risk patient care is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality podiatric care in community settings.
• Manage caseloads including high-risk patients and nail surgery.

Skills

Patient Care

Diagnostic Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Ability to Work Independently

Education

Degree in Podiatric Medicine

Local Anaesthesia Certificate

Masters Level Qualification

Job description

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

Gwybodaeth

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate, and inspire – to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities, and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

Manylion allweddol

Lleoliad

Gwefan: Croft Shifa Health Centre (TBC)

Cyfeiriad: Belfield Rd, Tref: Rochdale, Cod post: OL16 2UP, Major / Minor Region: Manceinion

Math o gontract a phatrwm gwaith

Contract: Parhaol, Oriau: Rhan-amser - 30 awr yr wythnos

Cyflog

Cyflog: £37,338 - £44,962 Pro Rata, Cyfnod cyflog: Yn flynyddol, Gradd: (Band 6)

Arbenigedd

Prif leoliad: Podiatry

Trosolwg o'r swydd

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, motivated individual who is passionate about providing patient centred care to continue their career in our progressive integrated podiatry team here at Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale (HMR).

Predominately community based you will be expected to provide comprehensive, high quality podiatric care in a variety of locations across Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale's (HMR) Integrated Podiatry service including Rochdale Infirmary.

Our Team is made up of mixed skilled Podiatrists and 2 Podiatry Assistants. The service operates across 6 geographical clinic locations within the Heywood / Middleton / Rochdale (HMR) Borough providing a comprehensive Podiatry service for patients with musculoskeletal / biomechanical, diabetic, wound care, vascular foot issues and nail surgery. The service also operates a domiciliary provision which has a strict access criteria.

We have strong links with other disciplines across Diabetology, Vascular Surgery, Microbiology, Radiology and Orthopaedics providing excellent opportunities for developing the successful candidate.

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Your caseload will include the management of high risk patients which will include a domiciliary caseload, MSK clinics, nail surgery and the management of patients with various other medical conditions. You will also have the opportunity to work with inpatients and outpatients as part of our in-reach to Rochdale Infirmary to ensure the delivery of timely and seamless care.

Good diagnostic and clinical skills are essential. Organisational, time management and communication skills are also critical to this role. You should have the ability to work on your own as well as part of our friendly team.

There are excellent opportunities to develop your skills with our established MSK and high risk teams. These will be supported through a CPD programme and staff appraisal.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) serves a diverse population, and each Care Organisation works hard to ensure all services are accessible and fair. We respect the value of difference. So, our aim is to employ a workforce representative of the communities we serve. Regardless of age, disability, gender, marital status, trans status, pregnancy and maternity, race, sexual orientation, religion or belief, all are welcome.

We also warmly welcome interest from serving and ex-personnel, and their relatives. Please identify that you are a member of the armed forces community on your application form to be entitled to a guaranteed interview (subject to essential criteria being met). As a Disability Confident Employer, guaranteed interviews are also available to disabled applicants when essential role requirements have been met.

Gofynion yr ymgeisydd

Rhaid bod gennych gofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU. Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.

Manyleb y person

Registration/Qualifications

Meini prawf hanfodol

• Registration with HCPC
• Degree or equivalent in qualification in Podiatric Medicine
• Local anaesthesia certificate

Meini prawf dymunol

• Masters level qualification or training

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Meini prawf hanfodol

• Broad knowledge of routine and high-risk patient care (assessment, diagnosis and treatment/management) e.g. diabetes, peripheral vascular disease, Nail Surgery and wound care.
• Significant post registration NHS experience including experience of working across core clinical areas
• Good knowledge of biomechanics
• Ability to carry out and analyse and interpret results of various assessments within scope of practice
• To be able to work in restricted positions, particularly when carrying out domiciliary visits.
• High levels of concentration during treatment and to be able to deal with unexpected situations (e.g. emergencies).
• Ability to assess new patients and provide appropriate treatment based on individual need of patients and care planning
• Ability to manage own time, prioritise tasks, work independently and under own initiative and multi-task
• Good organisational and time management skills
• Work as a member of a team
• Exercise individual responsibility and judgement.
• Able to adapt to change and resolve problems
• To have good organisational and timekeeping skills
• The ability to work at and travel to various sites throughout Salford and Greater Manchester

Meini prawf dymunol

• Evidence of supervising other staff and students

Dogfennau

• Band 6 JD and person spec (, 448.6)PDFKB
• Functional requirements of the role (, 120.7)PDFKB
• Sponsorship & eVisa Information (, 141.8)PDFKB

Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol

Enw: Luke Taylor

Teitl y swydd: Acting Operational Lead for Podiatry

Cyfeiriad ebost: [email protected]

Rhif ffôn: 07564047310

Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais: please contact Tues-Fri between 8.30-5.30