Bank Specialist Podiatrist

Bromley Healthcare CIC

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Job summary

Bank Specialist Podiatrist

£38,762 - £45,765 inc HCAS per annum pro rata

Experienced Podiatrist needed for high risk/ wound care in the borough of Bromley, with opportunities for MSK and nail surgery clinics.

Community foot protection team linked in with King's college hospital diabetic foot service for shared care of patients. The Podiatry team are a dynamic, friendly team seeking a motivated new member of staff to complete the team. Prospective candidate must have wound care experience, be motivated, flexible, communicative and able to work as part of a team.

This is an opportunity to join a committed, progressive team who work in a challenging and motivating environment, the successful candidates will have a community focused clinical caseload with a responsibility to provide foot health care and advice to patients with "at risk" feet.

Main duties of the job

Band 6 - Specialist Podiatrist

Bank post available - part time up to 4 days/week.

You will work alongside a foot protection service with mix of clinical and domiciliary caseload management. You will be competent in high risk and wound management and aware of national guidelines and referral pathways.

To be responsible for the management of Podiatric caseloads including patients with wounds, demonstrating a high level of knowledge and skills to ensure the provision of high quality care, whilst observing and implementing policies, guidelines and procedures of Bromley Healthcare.

About us

Bromley Healthcare is a community interest company providing a wide range of services including community nursing services such as district nursing, health visiting to specialist nurses, as well as therapy services for children, young people and adults.

Salary is dependant on NHS experience and current banding/pay point. Excellent benefits package available including various pension schemes, discounted gym membership, cycle to work scheme, discounted electronics, access to EAP, high street discounts, Blue Light Card eligibility, opportunity to apply for low interest personal loans and an excellent lease car scheme and we are constantly looking to expand our staff benefits.

Date posted

08 March 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£38,762 to £45,765 a year inc HCAS per annum pro rata

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

848-BHC270-22-M

Job locations

Beckenham beacon

379 Croydon road

Beckenham

BR3 3QL


Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be a communicative team player, with experience in wound care and management of the diabetic foot.

You will be able to manage a caseload, and although predominantly clinical care will be needed, you will be able to organise visits to those who are unable to attend community clinics. You will be confident in treatment, and be aware of criteria for service. You will know your scope of practice, when to ask for help, and how to escalate concerns to MDFT.

You will be able to liaise with nursing staff to arrange visits, and form treatment plans for internal and external departments to follow.

You will support the service and colleagues in clinic, and when seeing patients at home.

Please see attached job description & person specification for full details of job role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be a communicative team player, with experience in wound care and management of the diabetic foot.

You will be able to manage a caseload, and although predominantly clinical care will be needed, you will be able to organise visits to those who are unable to attend community clinics. You will be confident in treatment, and be aware of criteria for service. You will know your scope of practice, when to ask for help, and how to escalate concerns to MDFT.

You will be able to liaise with nursing staff to arrange visits, and form treatment plans for internal and external departments to follow.

You will support the service and colleagues in clinic, and when seeing patients at home.

Please see attached job description & person specification for full details of job role.

Person Specification

Professional Registration

Essential

  • Registered with HCPC

BSc (Hons)

Essential

  • Honours degree in Podiatry

Desirable

  • Diabetic foot module

Wound care experience

Essential

  • Able to manage a high risk caseload and competence in wound care management

Skills

Essential

  • Full Driver's Licence
Person Specification

Professional Registration

Essential

  • Registered with HCPC

BSc (Hons)

Essential

  • Honours degree in Podiatry

Desirable

  • Diabetic foot module

Wound care experience

Essential

  • Able to manage a high risk caseload and competence in wound care management

Skills

Essential

  • Full Driver's Licence

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Bromley Healthcare CIC

Address

Beckenham beacon

379 Croydon road

Beckenham

BR3 3QL


Employer's website

https://www.healthjobsuk.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Bromley Healthcare CIC

Address

Beckenham beacon

379 Croydon road

Beckenham

BR3 3QL


Employer's website

https://www.healthjobsuk.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Podiatry Service Lead

Mehmet Hussein

mehmethussein@nhs.net

07715238418

Date posted

08 March 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£38,762 to £45,765 a year inc HCAS per annum pro rata

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

848-BHC270-22-M

Job locations

Beckenham beacon

379 Croydon road

Beckenham

BR3 3QL


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