Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
Band 6 Podiatrist with Special interest in MSK Band 6 Podiatrist with Special interest in complex wound care Would you like to join a progressive and busy podiatry service, working in the beautiful county of Gloucestershire? Then this job is for you! Due to the continual development & progression within our highly skilled podiatry department, we are excited to offer an amazing opportunity for two Band 6 podiatrists 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 continually support and develop your skills 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 aim to develop at least one of these roles into a musculoskeletal specialist podiatrist. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and well-organised individual to progress under the mentorship of a dedicated podiatry team. Apply today, we can't wait to hear from you! Main duties of the job
To deliver podiatric interventions to a caseload of patients utilising both remote and face-to-face delivery. 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. For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description and person specification. Closing date for applications: 29th December 2024 About us
We have in excess of 5000 staff working over 50 sites, providing a diverse range of services. We strive to support an organisational culture that is welcoming, builds and celebrates inclusivity and diversity, and provides a sense of belonging and trust. The annual NHS Staff Survey gives our people the opportunity to tell us about their experience working at the Trust. For the 2023 survey just over 2800 colleagues gave us their views (58.5%). It was great to see from the results that colleagues are saying that: 89.7%
believe they are making a positive difference to patients/service users; 73.3%
would recommend the organisation as a place to work; 82.4%
agree that care of patients and service users is the organisation's priority; 76.7%
would be happy with the standard of care for a friend or relative. Our results put us as 5th nationally as a Community, Mental Health and Learning Disabilities NHS Employer of Choice and 1st equal amongst all NHS Provider Trusts in the South West. However, we know we have more to do and will continue to drive forward our commitment to making GHC a Great Place to Work. Job responsibilities
To work as part of a team of Podiatrists within the Gloucestershire Podiatry Service, that consists of Podiatrists, Podiatry Assistants, Orthotic Laboratory Technicians and Administrative Staff. To deliver podiatric interventions to a caseload of patients utilising both remote and face-to-face delivery. 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. To have postgraduate experience as a Podiatrist. Accountable to Service Lead through a locality Team Lead. 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. Person Specification
Qualifications
Recognised Diploma/Degree in Podiatric Medicine. HCPC Registered Podiatrist. Certificate in Local analgesia. Experience
Ability to work effectively as a team member. Evidence of competence and post-qualifying experience within Podiatry and of managing a complex caseload. Extensive experience of assessing, treating and managing patients' problems with rational and evidence-based treatment plans. Experience in all aspects of Podiatry including MSK, core DOMS, wound care and nail surgery. Evidence of ongoing relevant CPD and a commitment to life-long learning. Evidence of working as an autonomous practitioner without direct supervision. Experience of collaboration working with other agencies including the voluntary sector. 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. Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
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Band 6 Podiatrist with Special interest in MSK Band 6 Podiatrist with Special interest in complex wound care Would you like to join a progressive and busy podiatry service, working in the beautiful county of Gloucestershire? Then this job is for you! Due to the continual development & progression within our highly skilled podiatry department, we are excited to offer an amazing opportunity for two Band 6 podiatrists 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 continually support and develop your skills 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 aim to develop at least one of these roles into a musculoskeletal specialist podiatrist. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and well-organised individual to progress under the mentorship of a dedicated podiatry team. Apply today, we can't wait to hear from you! Main duties of the job
To deliver podiatric interventions to a caseload of patients utilising both remote and face-to-face delivery. 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. For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description and person specification. Closing date for applications: 29th December 2024 About us
We have in excess of 5000 staff working over 50 sites, providing a diverse range of services. We strive to support an organisational culture that is welcoming, builds and celebrates inclusivity and diversity, and provides a sense of belonging and trust. The annual NHS Staff Survey gives our people the opportunity to tell us about their experience working at the Trust. For the 2023 survey just over 2800 colleagues gave us their views (58.5%). It was great to see from the results that colleagues are saying that: 89.7%
believe they are making a positive difference to patients/service users; 73.3%
would recommend the organisation as a place to work; 82.4%
agree that care of patients and service users is the organisation's priority; 76.7%
would be happy with the standard of care for a friend or relative. Our results put us as 5th nationally as a Community, Mental Health and Learning Disabilities NHS Employer of Choice and 1st equal amongst all NHS Provider Trusts in the South West. However, we know we have more to do and will continue to drive forward our commitment to making GHC a Great Place to Work. Job responsibilities
To work as part of a team of Podiatrists within the Gloucestershire Podiatry Service, that consists of Podiatrists, Podiatry Assistants, Orthotic Laboratory Technicians and Administrative Staff. To deliver podiatric interventions to a caseload of patients utilising both remote and face-to-face delivery. 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. To have postgraduate experience as a Podiatrist. Accountable to Service Lead through a locality Team Lead. 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. Person Specification
Qualifications
Recognised Diploma/Degree in Podiatric Medicine. HCPC Registered Podiatrist. Certificate in Local analgesia. Experience
Ability to work effectively as a team member. Evidence of competence and post-qualifying experience within Podiatry and of managing a complex caseload. Extensive experience of assessing, treating and managing patients' problems with rational and evidence-based treatment plans. Experience in all aspects of Podiatry including MSK, core DOMS, wound care and nail surgery. Evidence of ongoing relevant CPD and a commitment to life-long learning. Evidence of working as an autonomous practitioner without direct supervision. Experience of collaboration working with other agencies including the voluntary sector. 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. Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
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