Band 6 Bank Specialist Podiatrist

Gloucestershire Health and Care; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

A local health service provider is seeking a Band 6 Bank Specialist Podiatrist to join their dynamic team in Gloucestershire. This role involves assessment and planning of patient care, providing specialist clinical treatments, and supporting team development. Ideal candidates will have strong diagnostic and clinical skills, as well as experience in various areas of podiatry including wound care and musculoskeletal care. The position offers an opportunity to be mentored by experienced professionals and contribute to high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Experience in podiatry including wound care, musculoskeletal (MSK), nail surgery, and domiciliary care.
• Dynamic and highly motivated individual.

Responsibilities

• Support and comply with established clinical pathways and evidence-based care.
• Plan, coordinate, deliver and evaluate the clinical needs of the service.
• Provide specialist clinical treatments/advice.
• Maintain accurate written records and statistics.

Skills

Excellent diagnostic skills

Clinical skills

Communication skills

Team building skills

Job description

Join to apply for the Band 6 Bank Specialist Podiatrist role at Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust.

Would you like to join a progressive and busy podiatry service, working in the beautiful county of Gloucestershire? Then this job is for you!

We are excited to offer an amazing opportunity for a Band 6 bank podiatrist to join our friendly and dynamic team. Our service provides the highest quality of care to our caseload of complex patients. You will be involved in assessment and planning of individual patient care, working independently and being part of our fabulous, dedicated team, therefore we are looking for excellent diagnostic and clinical skills, plus communication and team building skills are essential.

You would be mentored by dedicated professionals who will support you to deliver and promote the best care possible to our service users. If you are a dynamic and highly motivated individual, we would love to invite you to join our team. We are looking for someone experienced in all areas of podiatry including wound care, musculoskeletal (MSK), nail surgery and domiciliary care. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and well organised individual.

Responsibilities

• To understand, support and comply with established clinical pathways and evidence based care. To be prepared to work with management and other team members to improve and modify these pathways in line with Government and local initiatives and directives.
• With Colleagues and service manager, plan, co-ordinate, deliver and evaluate the clinical needs of the service in relation to patient and stakeholder requirements.
• To provide specialist clinical treatments / advice with the support of Service and Team Leads.
• To provide clinical training to students, apprentices and other Podiatry colleagues.
• Maintain accurate written records and statistics to ensure that service user details and details of the care given are recorded in notes and on the Trust database(s) in line with Trust policies.
• Provide and receive complex and sensitive information from service users, carers or other professionals and agencies, on a daily basis.
• To participate in Clinical Professional Development and other developmental activities.
• To participate in regular supervision sessions with peers and identified others. To work positively with colleagues to maintain effective relationships.

The qualification, training and experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.

We have a skilled and dedicated workforce of over 5000 colleagues working in a diverse range of services over 55 sites and within people’s homes. We strive to enable a welcoming workplace culture that builds and celebrates civility, inclusivity and diversity, while providing a sense of belonging and trust.

Contact Information

For further details or informal visits, contact:
Name: Philip White
Job title: Podiatry Locality Lead
Email address: [e-mail]
Telephone number: 07977 070818

Available – Monday – Friday 8:30am – 5:00pm.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Internship

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care