NHS Podiatrist – Community

• Flexible working hours allowing you to craft the perfect work-life balance.Gain exposure to a broad range of cases in the community setting enhancing both your skills and experience.
• Enjoy the freedom and variety of locum work, choosing assignments that match your interests and expertise.
• Opportunity to work within a supportive team, with access to continuous professional development and training.
• The beautiful surroundings and community vibe of Sidcup, giving you a chance to explore and experience a wonderful area in the UK.

• Lead and manage a team of community podiatry staff, ensuring an outstanding level of podiatry service.
• Provide specialist podiatry treatment to clients in Greenwich, including non-complex nail surgery and wound care in a community setting.
• Assess the suitability of patients for surgical intervention with pre-surgical assessments.
• Utilise local anaesthetic injection therapy and provide post-operative wound care, dressings, and care planning.
• Keep abreast of developments in rheumatology, diabetes, vascular pathology, neurological and post-surgical wounds.
• Collaborate with primary, secondary, and community care teams to deliver a multidisciplinary approach to improving foot health.
• Engage in regular training and competency assessments for junior staff and peers, fostering a culture of learning and excellence.

• Qualified podiatrist with a degree or equivalent in Podiatry.
• Recent experience in podiatry is essential.
• Registration with the HCPC as a podiatrist to work in the UK is required.
• NHS experience is advantageous but not mandatory.

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