Specialist Podiatrist – Community Care (Brighton)

Pulse Healthcare; Brighton; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Pulse Healthcare seeks an HCPC registered Podiatrist to work in Brighton across community podiatry services. The role involves managing wound care, ulcer management, high-risk foot care, and new patient assessments with potential to supervise students within the clinical environment.

The position is 6 weeks initially, with possible extension, and pays £25-£31 per hour. Typical hours are 08:30–16:30, Monday to Friday, with travel between satellite clinics likely.

Qualifications

• HCPC registered Podiatrist.
• Experience in wound care and ulcer management.
• Experience managing high-risk and routine podiatry patients.
• Competence in new patient assessments and treatment planning.
• Experience managing diabetic patients (desirable).
• SystmOne experience and a valid NHS Smartcard (essential).
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle with business insurance.
• Willingness to travel between community clinic locations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver assessment and treatment for high-risk, routine, and diabetic foot patients.
• Provide wound care and ulcer management in community clinic settings.
• Conduct new patient assessments and develop appropriate treatment plans.
• Undertake occasional domiciliary visits and travel between satellite clinics.
• Support the education and supervision of podiatry students where required.

Skills

Wound care

Ulcer management

High-risk foot care

New patient assessments

Diabetic foot care

Education

HCPC registered Podiatrist

Tools

SystmOne

NHS Smartcard

Job description

Pulse Healthcare seeks an HCPC registered Podiatrist to work in Brighton across community podiatry services. The role involves managing wound care, ulcer management, high-risk foot care, and new patient assessments with potential to supervise students within the clinical environment.

The position is 6 weeks initially, with possible extension, and pays £25-£31 per hour. Typical hours are 08:30–16:30, Monday to Friday, with travel between satellite clinics likely.