At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide high-quality podiatric care and manage a varied caseload in community settings.
- Company: Join a dynamic community podiatry team in Brighton.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, flexible hours, and opportunities for professional development.
- Other info: Supportive environment with potential to supervise podiatry students.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: HCPC registered Podiatrist with experience in wound care and patient assessments.
The predicted salary is between 25 - 31 $ per hour.
- Job
- Title: Specialist Podiatrist – Community Services
Banding: Band 6 (Band 7 considered for candidates with exceptional and relevant clinical skills)
- Start
- Date: ASAP
Duration: 6 weeks initially with option to extend - Hourly
- Rate: £25-31
Working - Job Overview
Pulse is currently seeking an experienced Podiatrist to work in Brighton.
This is an exciting opportunity to work within a busy community podiatry team, providing high-quality care to patients with a range of podiatric needs across Brighton & Hove.
The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload including wound care, ulcer management, high-risk foot care, and new patient assessments.
There may also be opportunities to support the supervision of BSc and MSc Podiatry students within the University of Brighton clinical environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver assessment and treatment for high-risk, routine, and diabetic foot patients.
- Provide wound care and ulcer management in community clinic settings.
- Conduct new patient assessments and develop appropriate treatment plans.
- Undertake occasional domiciliary visits and travel between satellite clinics.
- Support the education and supervision of podiatry students where required.
Qualifications and Experience
- HCPC registered Podiatrist.
- Experience in wound care and ulcer management.
- Experience managing high-risk and routine podiatry patients.
- Competence in new patient assessments and treatment planning.
- Experience managing diabetic patients (desirable).
- Systm One experience and a valid NHS Smartcard (essential).
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle with business insurance.
- Willingness to travel between community clinic locations.
- Reasonable Adjustments
If you have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please let us know as early as possible.
We are committed to providing the support you need throughout your journey with us.
International Recruitment Notice
Please note that we are unable to accept applications from individuals residing in countries listed on the Red or Amber list of the Code of Practice for the International Recruitment of Health and Social Care Personnel in England, as defined by the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.
Locum Band 6/7 Podiatrist - Sussex in Brighton employer: Pulse Staffing Limited
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