Job summary
- Main area
- Podiatrist
- Grade
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week (08:30 to 16:30 with 30 minute lunchbreak.)
- Job ref
- 812-AC-25-POD-03
- Employer
- Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- East and North Herts Area- to be discussed at Interview
- Town
- Hertford
- Salary
- 拢37,338 - 拢44,962 per annum pro rata
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 13/03/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Specialist Podiatrist
Band 6
Job overview
We are looking for a highly motivated band 6 specialist podiatrist that is forward thinking and keen to develop their clinical skills.
East and North Hertfordshire has a varied and interesting caseload of patients with an emphasis on caring for the at risk foot and wound care.
You will be responsible for undertaking assessment, diagnosis and treatment of your own caseload across a number of community locations.
Base- negotiable- but staff will be expected to work at a range of agreed clinical sites within East and North Hertfordshire.
We welcome full time or part time applicants
Main duties of the job
Applications are invited from HCPC registered podiatrists who are able to demonstrate that they have the relevant skills for this role.听
Staff are supported with appraisal (PDP), protected clinical supervision sessions, dedicated CPD time and a comprehensive Induction programme. We meet regularly for team meetings and training.
The service is delivered in Community Clinics, Health Centres and Acute and Community Hospital Sites. All of our clinics are well-equipped, and we have a supportive skill mixed structure of clinicians.
The service is structured around 4 care pathways- Diabetes, At Risk, Nail Surgery and MSK.
Working for our organisation
A big thank you for considering joining us at Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust
You鈥檒l find it a great place to work with many benefits offered to you as a member of our staff
We put our patients, their families and carers at the centre of our vision - 听Outstanding Services and Healthier Communities听
Our staff are proud to be Innovative, Caring and Agile in their work to help achieve the Trust vision
We welcome diversity in our workforce and are interested in applicants from all backgrounds and ages
We don鈥檛 want you to miss out so we鈥檇 like you to know that if we have a high level of interest in this role, the vacancy may close prior to the advertised closing date, so please make your application as soon as possible - Apply now
You鈥檝e made a great decision to apply to join to HCT - we鈥檙e looking forward to taking the next steps of the journey with you.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description听
You must hold a full, valid UK driving licence and have access to a car to use regularly for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010).
In addition to the basic salary, this post attracts a High Cost Area Supplement of 5% of basic salary subject to a minimum and a maximum payment per annum, pro rata where applicable and dependent on base
Word versions of documents are available if needed to allow for any adaptations to be made i.e. font, colour, background, convert to Read Aloud.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- HCPC Registered Podiatrist with relevant clinical qualification to diploma and/or first degree level or equivalent
- Post registration podiatry experience
- Certificate of Local Anaesthesia
Desirable criteria
- Diabetes Foot Module
- RCOP Vascula Foot Module
Knowledge & Experience
Essential criteria
- Experience of treating patients with diabetes
- Post graduate NHS experience
- Competent computer skills (word, email, SystmOne)
Desirable criteria
- Previous Experience of SystmOne
Skills
Essential criteria
- Excellent communication skills both oral and written, including ability to liaise and negotiate
- Good organisation Skills
Other
Essential criteria
- Hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010)
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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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
- Abby Cox
- Job title
- E&N Herts Podiatry Clinical Service Lead
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 07827936504
- Additional information
Geraldine Metcalfe
Acting Podiatry Team Leader
07833095577
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