Podiatrist - WF / RB Community

We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated Podiatrist to join our friendly team within NELFT. We welcome applications from new graduates and students about to graduate. Our Podiatry Department is a forward thinking, busy service providing Podiatry Services to GPs in Redbridge & Waltham Forest. The population that we serve are both multi-cultural and diverse. Your clinical work would be across an array of community & domiciliary settingsacross these boroughs, and a car driver is therefore essential to this role. Our client base is primarily high-risk and you will be responsible for treatment planning for foot complications associated with diabetic, rheumatoid and vascular / ischaemic long-term conditions.,

• Responsible for assessment, diagnosis, planning and implementing and evaluating care for a wide range of general clinical needs
• Ensuring that a high quality and evidence based treatment is provided.
• Working within codes of practice and professional guidelines
• Support peers and the team leadsr and be an effective team member whilst also working using your own initiative.
• Actively involved in the provision of foot health education and advice to patients, relatives and carers and participate in training events where appropriate
• To manage a caseload within the allocated time including domiciliary patients.
  
  Probationary PeriodThis post will be subject to a probationary period. Internal applicants are exempt from the probationary period (unless you are an internal applicant currently part way through a probationary period or currently a bank member of staff).
Starting with NELFTNELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers and attend a number of drop in sessions focusing in engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Rainham, Essex.

£29,970 to £36,483 a year pa (plus HCAS) pro rata