At a Glance
- Tasks: Assess and treat high-risk podiatry patients while delivering specialist treatments.
- Company: Join a dedicated NHS podiatry service in Croydon.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, gain valuable experience, and work in a supportive environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for professional growth and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patient care and enhance your skills in a busy setting.
- Qualifications: HCPC registered Podiatrist with NHS experience and strong communication skills.
Location: Croydon
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 5 Months
Hourly Rate: £20-£22 per hour
Working Hours: Full-time
Job Overview
Pulse is currently seeking a motivated and dedicated Band 5 Podiatrist to join the team at Croydon. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience within a busy NHS podiatry service, providing high-quality care to a diverse patient population. The successful candidate will support the delivery of podiatry services, including the assessment and treatment of high-risk patients, working both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess and treat high-risk podiatry patients in line with clinical guidelines.
- Deliver routine and specialist podiatry treatments within community and clinic settings.
- Maintain accurate and timely patient records.
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to support patient care.
- Promote foot health education and preventative care strategies.
Qualifications and Experience
- HCPC registered Podiatrist.
- Previous NHS experience is essential.
- Experience treating high-risk patients.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle desirable, but not essential.
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 Pulse.
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 5 Podiatrist - Croydon employer: Pulse
Pulse is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional development of its staff, offering flexible working hours that cater to a work-life balance. With a strong commitment to high-impact care in a supportive environment, employees have access to continuous training and growth opportunities, making it an ideal place for those looking to advance their careers in healthcare while making a meaningful difference in patient lives.