Bank Podiatrist Band 6 in London

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and enthusiastic HCPC registered podiatrist to join our dynamic and supportive podiatry team at Your Healthcare CIC as a bank member of staff. As a community interest Company (CIC), we prioritise community-driven care and offer an environment that empowers you to make a real impact. This band 6 post is ideal for a podiatrist to further develop their clinical skills and contribute to high quality podiatry service but may not want to work full time. Your Healthcare has a protected CPD budget which all employees can apply for.

If successful, you will provide treatment and management to patients with complex medical and/or foot health needs. This will range across biomechanics and orthotic prescription, nail surgery under local anaesthesia, diabetic wound care assessment and treatment and high-risk foot care. Full mentorship is available through the rotation of specialisms and as a department we conduct quarterly one to ones.

Our bank position provides the opportunity to work in a fast paced and varied working environment but with an excellent level of support across the whole team. The successful candidate has the opportunity to work across all podiatry specialisms. A full induction will be provided prior to the role commencing.

Main Duties of the role:

• To provide high quality evidence based podiatric care to patients with a variety of foot health needs.
• Manage a complex caseload independently, including high risk foot care, wound management, biomechanical assessments and nail surgery.
• Work collaboratively within the team and with other healthcare professionals.
• Support service development and clinical audit.
• Participate in supervision, training and mentoring of band 5 staff and students.

What we are looking for:

• BSc (Hons) in Podiatry (or equivalent)
• Local Anaesthesia certificate
• Current HCPC registration
• Experience working with high risk patients, including those with diabetes
• Experience of NHS podiatry and domiciliary care
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Commitment to continuous professional development
• You will need to be a car driver and have access to a vehicle

About us: At Your Healthcare CIC, we are dedicated to delivering high‐quality, patient‐led health and social care services for residents in Kingston and providing specialised learning disability services in Richmond. As a Community Interest Company (CIC), we prioritise community‐driven care and offer an environment that empowers you to make a real impact.

Why Choose Us?

• NHS Pay & Benefits: Enjoy the security of NHS pay, Agenda for Change terms, NHS pension scheme, and salary sacrifice schemes.
• Bureaucracy‐Free Environment: Implement good ideas quickly and effectively without delays.
• Work‐Life Balance: Benefit from our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and various staff discounts.
• Exceptional Staff Experience: Join a supportive workplace with positive feedback from staff and patients.
• Inclusive Culture: We promote equality, diversity, and inclusion, encouraging applications from all backgrounds.
• Impactful Community Involvement: Have a real voice in shaping care as part of our membership organisation. Your ideas and contributions matter.

Join Us Today: We are looking for passionate individuals who value high‐quality care, inclusivity, and community engagement. If you want to make a positive impact in health and social care, join our forward‐thinking, patient‐centred team. Explore our career opportunities and become part of a team that values your expertise and dedication.

Interview date is 09/02/2026

Person Specification:

• Previous experience of NHS podiatry, including domiciliary care provision.
• Diabetic patient assessment.
• Provision of high risk/ulcer treatments.
• Biomechanics.

Personal Qualities:

• Must have ability to travel independently as will be required to carry out domiciliary work and work from different locations.
• Candidates should have responsible and caring attitude.
• Should be able to work independently but also as part of a team.
• Confident and friendly.
• Flexible.
• Approachable.
• Reliable.
• Candidates must be able to work under pressure and respond to change.
• Be self‐motivated and have the ability to cope with challenges.
• Good time keeping.
• Smart appearance.

Skills and Abilities:

• Highly developed physical skills, precision hand‐eye co‐ordination for prolonged periods.
• Nail surgery, health promotion, and biomechanics skills.
• Effective communication.
• Excellent command of English, both written and spoken.
• Positive attitude to change.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Awareness of clinical governance.

Knowledge:

• Ability to use decision making process to identify when patients require the intervention of other professionals.
• Appreciation of good record keeping and communication skills.
• Awareness of health and safety.
• Evidence of post graduate CPD.
• Awareness of National Service Frameworks.

Qualifications:

• BSc. Hons in podiatry.
• Local Analgesia.
• Evidence of CPD portfolio to demonstrate commitment to continuing professional development.
• Diabetes foot module.
• Previous experience of electronic health records.

Any Other Factors:

• Current driving licence and access to vehicle for work purposes.
• Willingness to ask for and take advice.
• Ability to make decisions, using available evidence where necessary.
• Commitment to teamwork.
• Commitment to high standard of care.
• Commitment to personal and professional development.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.