Band 6/7 Locum Podiatrist - Wickford - Pulse

Band 6/7 Locum Podiatrist – Wickford

Position: Band 6/7 Locum Podiatrist

Banding: 6/7

Start Date: October

Hours: Part-Time/Full-Time

Duration: 3 months

Rate: £24:00 – £34.00 P/H

Job Description:
We are seeking a Band 6/7 Locum Podiatrist to join our team in Wickford, starting as soon as possible. The role is available for an initial 3-month period, with the possibility of extension. The position offers flexibility with both full-time and part-time options. For Band 7, the role involves 22.5 hours per week, while Band 6 positions can be full-time. The successful candidate will be HCPC registered and have the right to work in the UK. This role focuses on providing care in high-risk and ulceration clinics, including home visits, and involves collaboration with secondary care Multi-Disciplinary Foot Teams (MDFT) and Vascular teams.

What your responsibilities will be for this Podiatry role?

As a Band 6/7 Locum Podiatrist, you will deliver advanced podiatric care within high-risk and ulceration clinics, addressing complex cases involving foot ulcers and other severe conditions. Your responsibilities will include performing comprehensive assessments, creating and implementing treatment plans, and managing ongoing patient care. You will also conduct home visits to support patients who are unable to attend clinics. Collaboration with secondary care MDFT and Vascular teams is essential to ensure integrated and effective treatment strategies. Maintaining accurate patient records and contributing to service development are also key aspects of the role.

Requirements:

• HCPC registration as a Podiatrist
• Right to work in the UK
• Relevant degree in Podiatry or equivalent qualification
• Proven experience in managing high-risk podiatric conditions and ulceration clinics
• Competency in performing home visits and working with MDFT and Vascular teams
• Strong clinical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Flexibility to work either 22.5 hours per week (Band 7) or full-time (Band 6)

Why Work with Pulse:
We offer a vast array of job options, including exclusive roles, backed by our expertise in healthcare recruitment. Pulse provides personalized support through specialist recruiters who assist with job searches and efficient onboarding, ensuring a smooth transition into new roles. Additionally, we focus on career development, offering opportunities for professionals to grow and achieve their potential. For those looking to advance their careers in healthcare, Pulse is committed to providing the necessary support to secure the ideal position within the industry.