Podiatry Assistant

6 days ago


Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Podiatry Assistant to provide clinical support to our podiatry team. As a key member of our team, you will assist in the delivery of high-quality patient care across various settings, including community and acute outpatient clinics, inpatient facilities, and domiciliary environments.

Main Responsibilities

  • Provide clinical support to podiatrists, including assistance in ulcer/wound care and surgical clinics.
  • Run your own footcare clinics and conduct domiciliary visits, providing nail care under the guidance of a podiatrist.
  • Assist in the day-to-day operations of clinics, including preparation of clinic rooms, ensuring smooth operation of multi-disciplinary team clinics, managing stock, and handling clinical administration.
  • Perform nail cutting, assist with patient care and education, conduct wound dressings, and liaise with other departments.
  • Support audit and research initiatives and utilise the EPIC electronic record system.

Requirements

  • A caring, proactive individual with excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Level 3 qualification in healthcare.
  • Strong time management and IT skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, clinically challenging environment.

What We Offer

  • Comprehensive training aligned with the AHP Support Worker Competency, Education, and Career Development framework.
  • Potential opportunities for career progression to an Assistant Practitioner or Podiatry Apprenticeship in the future.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a growing team dedicated to providing specialist podiatry care. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients, many of whom require ongoing care for high-risk conditions.

We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family-friendly policies. If you're starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays.

You'll benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups.

We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team. This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills.

We are an inclusive employer, valuing diversity and committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.

Preference will be given to staff with Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon.

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received.


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