Specialist Podiatrist

Develop and deliver individual treatment plans using assessment, reasoning and clinical decision-making using your specialist knowledge and evidence-based practice and guidelines.

Assess patient progress and alter treatment plans using evidence-based practice and recognise when additional support and advice is required.

Ability to identify patients of concern who require escalation who present with complex conditions where advanced expertise/knowledge and skills are required. .

To be professionally and legally responsible and accountable for all aspects of your own work, including the management of patients/service users in your care

To undertake self-directed/lone working in a variety of locations, including patients' homes.

Plan and organise efficiently and effectively own clinical caseload.

Maintain accurate and contemporaneous patient record.

New graduates are welcomed to apply as well as experienced podiatrists wishing to provide specialist and complex podiatry care for a range of acute and chronic foot pathologies within community settings.

The post holder will be required to work in a range of community clinics, the ability to travel across county is essential.

For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the About You Section of the document.

NHFT is an NHS Community and Mental Health Foundation Trust, providing physical, mental health and specialty services in hospital settings and in the community. We provide over 200 services across the county - as well as some specialist services in bordering and nearby counties. We work together with our partners to ensure that everyone who comes through our doors receives compassionate, person-centred care, regardless of their background or circumstances.

NHFT promotes a culture of learning, to improve the care and safety of our patients and colleagues. We have achieved our 'outstanding' rating by encouraging opportunity, innovation, development and growth across our workforce.

At NHFT we believe that work should be rewarded in every sense which is why we are proud to an accredited living wage employer.

We aim to support financial wellbeing and create an environment where are people feel valued and able to thrive.

Professional Qualification and Clinical Experience

Clinical experience