Advanced Podiatrist Vascular Specialist

The postholder will contribute to the development and delivery of care-plans for patients with, or at extreme risk of, active foot disease. This care will be provided in in-patient, out-patient and community settings, on behalf of the Consultant led multi-disciplinary team.

Are you a motivated, qualified, and HCPC registered Podiatrist? Do you have excellent clinical and communication skills?, Applicants must self-motivated as well as having the necessary experience, knowledge and skills to contribute to the collaborative planning and provision of care undertaken by the foot protection team and the hospital team.

You will support the Podiatry Service to maintain its Customer Service Excellence award which the Service has held for 28-years and actively promote the Trust PROUD values., You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its staff. This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.

The role requires excellent teamworking to be an effective member of the foot protection team, working collaboratively with:

• Community / Acute Podiatrists
• Diabetologists (Consultants, Registrar, and trainee staff)
• Microbiologists
• Community and Acute Podiatrists
• Diabetes Nurse Specialists
• Orthotists
• Vascular Surgeons
• Orthopaedic / Podiatric Surgeons
• Vascular Nurse Specialists
• General Practitioners
• Practice / Community Nurses
• Patients, relatives & representative groups
• Risk Management Team
• Research Development Facilitator
• Infection Control team.