Podiatrist

We are committed in providing you with a rotation of experience to build upon your undergraduate theory into practice experience.You will be given a mentor and supported in your first podiatry job to insure it is a smooth and enjoyable transition into your new career.Our Trust is vertically integrated across Primary and Secondary care and is seeking to recruit Band 5 Podiatrists to our Podiatry team.Our team is complemented with skills from the many staff who work across the Podiatry service of East Sussex and is dedicated to the providing the people who live here with excellent foot healthcare.We want podiatrists with a positive attitude, who are determined to provide the best evidenced based care and are committed to being part of a podiatry healthcare team, that provides an excellent caring service to our patients.The podiatry service works closely with the University of Brighton, to provide student placements and we are actively engaged in looking at ways to maximise this partnership, to further develop our staff and the learning experience for students alike.The service is committed to bringing out the best of our colleagues and employees and we want everyone who works here to have job satisfaction and feel proud to serve and be part of East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust.You will be working in a number of locations in community and acute setting therefore it is essential that you are able to travel between sites independently and in a timely manner.

Please refer to the job description attached.

If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us.

A wide range of staff benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to onsite nurseries. staff restaurants and accommodation.

In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme. Onsite parking is available from only £50 a year.

There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, submit your application today.

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Qualifications

Essential: - Podiatrist registered with the Health and Care Professions Council; - Educated to Podiatry Degree level or equivalent

Experience

Essential: - Undertaking new patient assessment, diagnosis & treatment; - Development of programmes of care Knowledge on wound care

Desirable: - Previous NHS experience

Skills

Essential: - To frequently concentrate when undertaking intricate clinical interventions.; - To receive clinical supervision; - To cope with unpredictable work patterns