Podiatrist - Full Time

We are pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 Specialist Podiatrist to join our inclusive and supportive Brent and Harrow Specialist Care Team.

We are seeking a full time post holder to join the team, following the promotion of a valued colleague. We welcome applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds who are passionate about delivering high quality community based care.

We are continuing to strengthen our existing models of care while introducing innovative ways of working. Over the next 12 months, our focus includes deeper integration with primary care, enhancing both planned and unplanned care pathways, and driving a population health approach, all supported by a forward thinking and supportive senior leadership team.

As part of our dynamic team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to service development and play a key role in improving patient outcomes and experiences across the community.

In this role, you will deliver high quality, person centred podiatry care, working collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team. Provide specialised podiatry treatments using advanced skills and knowledge.

Autonomously assess, diagnose, and manage patients, including those with high-risk factors.

Develop and implement tailored treatment and care plans, adopting a problem-solving approach and engaging patients and carers in their care.

Deliver general and specialist foot health advice, including carrying out regular nail surgery sessions on a rotational basis.

Work collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated care.

Delegate appropriate care tasks to podiatry assistants when necessary.

Ensure clinical rooms and equipment meet infection control standards and Podiatry service guidelines.

These roles are ideal for motivated clinicians who are committed to inclusive, community-based care and who want to develop their skills within a progressive and welcoming service.

We are proud to be one of the largest community healthcare providers in the country, with more than 4,500 colleagues caring for over four million people across London and Hertfordshire. What inspires us is at the heart of who we are: when we work together, we can help people move forward in ways that truly matter. Our teams support children as they take their first steps in life, and they stand beside adults as they rebuild strength, confidence, and independence. From newborn health visiting to community nursing, stroke rehabilitation, and palliative care, we are there for people through some of life's most important moments.

Joining Central London Community Healthcare means becoming part of a community that lifts each other up. Your development matters here. Your wellbeing matters. Your voice helps shape the future of the care we provide.

At Central London Community Healthcare, you will join an inclusive organisation that invests in its people, supports development, and helps you thrive while delivering high-quality care.

We look forward to welcoming applicants who are passionate about making a positive impact in Brents diverse communities.

Applicants are expected to present clear and relevant evidence of the competencies and responsibilities detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification, together with a demonstrated commitment to the Trusts values of Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment.

Diploma/Degree in Podiatric medicine (or the equivalent)

Certificate in Local Anaesthesia

Knowledge of NMC code of professional conduct

Willingness to undertake further training and qualifications to enhance clinical skill base

Relevant courses in Long Term Conditions Management

Comprehensive experience at band 5 Specialist Podiatrist level

Knowledge of the lower limb complications associated with Diabetes and other high risk conditions

Evidence of participating in clinical audits and quality in the workplace knowledge of, and ability to interpret and apply all relevant ECS and professional policies, procedures, and guidelines.

Proven clinical skills at Senior Community Podiatry level. Having Current Competencies in all clinical skills relevant to podiatry and holistic assessment of patients and carers needs

Understanding of current political and policy context in Primary Health Care

Good understanding of the government agenda for community podiatry.

Experience of treating High risk diabetic patients

Experience of nail surgery

Highly developed level of skill and manual dexterity

IT skills - MS Office package, Email, SystmOne, Mobile, ability to search internet and intrane

Produce data for reports as required

Experience of Biomechanics gait analysis and orthotics

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)

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.

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