Advanced Diabetes Podiatrist
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Job summary
East Suffolk and North Essex Foundation Trust have an exciting opening to join an established multidisciplinary diabetes foot service.
We are looking for a proactive and motivated Advanced Diabetes Podiatrist to join an established multidisciplinary foot service at Ipswich Hospital.
The successful applicant will work within the hospital in a variety of settings including wards and our dedicated outpatient clinic..
This role will suit a dynamic and organised podiatrist with excellent clinical and interpersonal skills. The applicant will need a working knowledge of the acute management of diabetes foot complications with previous experience within the specialist area of high risk diabetes foot care.
Although this post is at 37.5 hours, a job share will be considered.
Main duties of the job
We work closely with the Diabetes and Vascular teams and there will be opportunities to work alongside the Consultants in clinic and on the wards. This will provide an enhanced clinical experience to further develop your knowledge, skills and career in diabetes foot care.
Candidates will be required to demonstrate confident leadership skills/ interest in development of leadership skills, as well as advanced clinical reasoning and effective management of complex patients. This post will be a combination of clinical and managerial duties to further develop the unique multidisciplinary foot service.
If you are passionate about delivering a high standard of diabetes foot care and have an interest in developing leadership and clinical skills we would be delighted to receive your application.
About us
One of the largest Trust's in East Anglia, East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) provide hospital and community health services to people living across a wide geographical area. We deliver care from two main hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, six community hospitals and in patients' own homes. You will be joining a team of almost 12,000 amazing colleagues providing care to approximately a million people.
Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (if applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services. We offer a range of flexible working opportunities.
Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which do not work or cause time delays for our staff and patients.
To support our employees to achieve their career aspirations you may be eligible to obtain a qualification via an apprenticeship. All successful applicants will be required to undertake a skills review to facilitate this. For full details please see the attached Apprenticeship Handbook.
If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge then we are keen to hear from you.
Find out about living and working with us - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkPu7HphU8A
Details
Date posted
27 January 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£41,659 to £47,672 a year pro rata per annum - dependant on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
432-HR2568-22
Job locations
Ipswich Hospital
Ipswich
IP4 5PD
Employer details
Employer name
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Ipswich Hospital
Ipswich
IP4 5PD
Employer's website
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Employer contact details
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