Podiatrist

Specialist Podiatrist – Band 6 

Are you ready to put your best foot forward and step into an exciting new role? Join Central London Community Healthcare (CLCH), London’s largest NHS Trust dedicated to community healthcare, where we’re passionate about bringing top-notch care right to our patients’ doorsteps! 

What’s in Store for You? 

We’re on the lookout for a dynamic and self-motivated Specialist Podiatrist to join our friendly and forward-thinking team in Barnet. This role is perfect for someone who wants to specialize in high-risk care, wound management, and peripheral vascular disease. You’ll work in a variety of settings, developing your skills in a fast-paced environment while making a real difference in people’s lives. 

Why Choose CLCH? 

We care just as much about our team as we do about our patients. Here’s what you can expect when you join us: 

• A Warm Welcome: A comprehensive induction into our community services, followed by a local induction tailored to your role. 

• Flexibility and Balance: We understand life can be a juggling act, so we offer flexible working options and support for a healthy work-life balance. 

• Professional Development: Access to a variety of training and development opportunities, plus support from your team to grow your career. 

What You’ll Be Doing: 

• Provide Expert Care: Use your clinical expertise to assess, diagnose, and treat patients with a wide range of medical and podiatric conditions, including high-risk diabetic foot care and nail surgery. 

• Autonomous Practice: Work independently, using your advanced skills and knowledge to create and implement tailored treatment plans, while being part of a supportive and collaborative multi-disciplinary team. 

• Stay Hands-On: Apply your skills and precision in delivering specialized treatments that require a high degree of manual dexterity and precision. 

• Continuous Improvement: Engage in ongoing professional development, stay updated with the latest research and audit findings, and use your analytical skills to tackle complex conditions. 

What We’re Looking For: 

• Qualifications: A Diploma/Degree in Podiatric Medicine, HCPC registration, and a Certificate in Local Anaesthesia. 

• Experience: A solid background in podiatry, with specialist experience in various treatment modalities, managing high-risk diabetic patients, and performing nail surgery. Experience in biomechanics and orthotics is a bonus! 

• Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, strong organizational abilities, and the capability to work well both independently and as part of a team. A valid UK driving license is essential. 

Why Choose CLCH? 

We care just as much about our team as we do about our patients. Here’s what you can expect when you join us: 

• A Warm Welcome: A comprehensive induction into our community services, followed by a local induction tailored to your role. 

• Flexibility and Balance: We understand life can be a juggling act, so we offer flexible working options and support for a healthy work-life balance. 

• Professional Development: Access to a variety of training and development opportunities, plus support from your team to grow your career. 

• Employee Perks: Enjoy benefits like our car lease scheme (T&Cs apply), annual travel card loan, and access to our staff networks, including Disability and Wellbeing Network (DAWN), Race Equality Network, and the Rainbow Network for LGBTQ+ staff. 

At CLCH, we believe in inclusivity, equality, and celebrating diversity. We’re proud to support our staff through various networks and initiatives aimed at creating an environment where everyone feels valued and empowered. 

For a full look at our benefits and what makes CLCH a great place to work, visit: CLCH Careers and Benefits. 

Ready to Make a Difference? 
If you’re ready to embark on a fulfilling journey where every step you take makes a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and become a part of our vibrant and supportive community.