Podiatrist Specialist

We are seeking a highly motivated and forward-thinking Podiatrist Specialist to join our team at Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust. As a key member of our clinical team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality patient care and contributing to the development of our podiatry services.

• Undertake assessments, diagnoses, and treatments of patients with a range of foot care needs, including those with diabetes and at-risk feet.
• Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care and support to patients.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with patients, families, and carers to ensure effective communication and care planning.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of clinical policies and procedures to ensure high-quality patient care.
• Participate in regular team meetings and training sessions to stay up-to-date with best practices and share knowledge with colleagues.

• HCPC registration as a Podiatrist with relevant clinical qualifications.
• Post-registration experience in podiatry, preferably in a community or hospital setting.
• Certificate of Local Anaesthesia.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, families, and colleagues.
• Good organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities.
• Competent computer skills, including experience with SystmOne.

• Diabetes Foot Module certification.
• RCOP Vascula Foot Module certification.
• Previous experience working in a community or hospital setting.

• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• A comprehensive induction program and regular appraisal sessions.
• A competitive salary and benefits package, including a High Cost Area Supplement.