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Job summary

Main area
Podiatrist
Grade
NHS AfC: Band 7
Contract
Permanent: n/a
Hours
  • Full time
  • Part time
  • Flexible working
Monday to Friday
Job ref
842-SCS-5249-24
Employer
Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Chesterfield/North East Derbyshire
Town
Chesterfield
Salary
拢46,148 - 拢52,809 pa, pro rata
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
01/01/2025 23:59

Employer heading

Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust logo

Highly Specialised Podiatrist - High Risk Foot

NHS AfC: Band 7


The Trust is currently under-represented in terms of individuals from BME backgrounds and welcomes applicants from these communities.听 DCHS is also an LGBT inclusive employer.听 Selection will be on a basis of merit.听 The Trust has achieved the status of a Disability Confident Leader and guarantees to invite to assessment applicants who meet the criteria for the job vacancy.听 To ensure the diversity of the workforce and understand the differing needs of our communities, the Trust is committed to the principles of Positive Action.

Be outstanding 鈥 join an outstanding team!

Job overview

Highly Specialist Podiatrist in the

Management of the High Risk Foot and Diabetes

We are looking for a Highly Specialist Podiatrist in the Management of the High Risk Foot and Diabetes to join our highly motivated team.

The Trust is looking to recruit great people with a passion for making a difference to people鈥檚 lives and who recognise and share the values we hold dear. We are very proud of the quality of service we provide and the difference we make to people鈥檚 lives every day; evidenced through our 鈥榦utstanding鈥 CQC rating and consistently strong feedback from our colleagues through the NHS Staff Survey.

Our vision is to be the best provider of local healthcare and a great place to work. We can only achieve this vision by attracting and retaining the very best colleagues to work with us, who match our commitment to being a truly inclusive organisation 鈥 one where people feel comfortable to come to work knowing they will be supported and developed whatever their race, sexuality, gender or long-term condition/disability.

If you feel that your ambition matches ours, we hope you choose to join us and wish you well during the appointment process. We would encourage you to contact the person named in the advert for the job you are interested in for an informal conversation so that you can get a fuller understanding of what we are about and the role you are interested in.

Main duties of the job

Due to career progression opportunities, leading to promotion we have a vacancy for an experienced, enthusiastic Band 7, Highly Specialised Podiatrist in Diabetes and the management of the High Risk foot.听听

As well as direct patient care and treatment planning for patients with complex needs you will be responsible for developing and mentoring podiatry colleagues acting in the role of clinical leader.听

The post will require flexibility and ability to work across sites, including the consultant led diabetic foot clinic at Chesterfield Royal Hospital听 and our community podiatry clinics in Chesterfield and North East Derbyshire. Transport will be essential.听听

If you would like to visit us or have any questions about this role please contact听

Cassandra Rawlings Divisional Podiatry Manager, [email protected]听 tel: 07772597831

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Working for our organisation

What can DCHS Podiatry offer you?

听听听听听听 The opportunity to work in varied settings across the beautiful county of Derbyshire, including Hospitals, Health Centres and patient鈥檚 homes.听 Our current Vacancy is based in Chesterfield and North East locality of the trust

听 听 听 听The opportunity to provide a quality, good value service to a wide variety of patient types and develop working relationships with other services, including podiatric surgery and听 Multi-Disciplinary Teams.

听 听 听 听 To become part of our Team.听 Involvement in team meetings and the opportunity to make valuable contributions to the team meetings, staff forums and via Staff Surveys and Pulse Checks.

听 听 听 听 The opportunity to influence and help make changes in the service, to use innovative听 technology 听and to make a difference.

n听 听 听CPD arranged by the Podiatry Service in addition to the essential learning required by the trust with opportunities to apply to attend conferences or courses to support professional development relevant to your role and service delivery needs.

听 听 听 听 听For a more detailed job description, to check if you have the skills and experience we are looking for and to听APPLY to be part of our team search for us on NHS 果冻传媒APP.听

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Detailed job description and main responsibilities

please see the job description and person specification attached to the job advertisement for full details of main duties and responsibilities

Person specification

qualifications

Essential criteria
  • degree in podiatry

transport

Essential criteria
  • HCPC registration

transport

Essential criteria
  • must have access to private transport and current driving licence

Employer certification / accreditation badges

HSJ Best places to workThe Queen's Nursing Institute Member Organisation logo

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Cassandra Rawlings
Job title
Divisional Podiatry Manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
07772597831