Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Podiatrist to join our Community podiatry service as a Team lead.You will work closely with the Service Manager and will deputise and take the service lead as required . You will have opportunity to work with community services like MSK Physiotherapy as part of the deputising aspect of the role .Working alongside the service manager you will take a lead on managing daily service issues, as well as managing some of the service data, waiting lists etc. This role provides a good split between clinical and management tasks.Carrying your own clinical caseload you will be expected to be able to provide assessment and treatment for patients presenting with complex foot pathologiesApplicants will need the skills to provide leadership and development of staff in our teams.
Main duties of the job
o Carry a clinical complex caseload as a senior clinician working across our community or acute sites.o Deputise and support the service manager with processes working across podiatry, MSK physiotherapy and speech and language therapyo Work closely with the clinical Team lead in podiatry assuring that processes are joinedo Supporting the staff and ensuring we maintain our clinical standards across all locations both local process and environmental factors.o Have a good understanding of all aspects of podiatry (excluding podiatric surgery).o To ensure training to all staff is delivered, working with the clinical team lead as appropriate.o To be responsible for monitoring, validating the service activity, waiting time data, and putting in initiatives to manage the variances.o To attend service waiting list review meetings weekly and impart accurate service level information.
About us
Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing program along with a commitment to developing and advancing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family will ensure you that you feel valued from your initial interview through your entire tenure.
We are clinically led and provide joined up care by bridging the gap between hospital and community services alongside regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford with community hospital sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh. We provide adult community health services in homes across Guildford and Waverley.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) have given us an overall rating of Outstanding.
Royal Surrey has a strong reputation and history to build on. We are proud of our achievements and we are investing in our colleagues through our commitment to supporting professional development as well as investing more than £45 million in our physical environment and new equipment in the next few years. There has never been a better time to join us.
Although it isn't the Trusts normal practice, adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.
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Date posted
18 September 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£48,270 to £54,931 a year Pro Rata Per Annum inc. HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
384-AGB-EMF16850
Job locations
Jarvis Centre
Stoughton Road
Guildford
GU1 1LH
Employer details
Employer name
Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Jarvis Centre
Stoughton Road
Guildford
GU1 1LH
Employer's website
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