Job summary
It is an exciting time to join our team in BSW, as we transform our services and patient care. We are looking for an experienced band 7 High Risk Foot (HRF) Specialist and locality lead Podiatrist. The HRF Specialist and Locality Lead Podiatrist will serve as a clinical expert for patients with long-term conditions that place them at high risk of tissue and/or functional loss. The post holder will apply advanced specialist knowledge and skills to deliver expert clinical care across multidisciplinary teams in the community and support primary care settings where appropriate. Flexible working and compressed hours are available and can be discussed at interview. For further information or just an informal chat please contact Elizabeth Bowler - 07989418983 elizabeth.bowler@hcrgcaregroup.com</p>
Main duties of the job
Clinical Expertise & Advanced Practice Leadership & Service Development Clinical Governance & Quality Assurance Education, Supervision & Mentorship Collaboration & Multidisciplinary Engagement Clinical Assessment & Interventions Resource & Financial Management Please see the attached job description for a full list of job responsibilities.
About us
About the Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.
Established in 2006, we are one of the UKs leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services.Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2
Job description
Job responsibilities
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;">As a Band 7 High Risk Foot (HRF) Specialist and locality lead Podiatrist, youll be part of our valued team within Wiltshire.</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;">You will feel valued as a Senior Podiatrist within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:</p><ul style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:10px;"><li style="font-size:inherit;">AFC Band 7 with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions (Salary within banding, discussed and agreed based on previous salary with evidence provided)</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Plentiful on site-parking</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on everyday purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling </li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise </li><li style="font-size:inherit;">An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with a majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Free tea, coffee, and milk at your base location</li></ul> <p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;">The ideal candidate will have:</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;"> BSc Podiatry / equivalent</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;"> HCPC registered</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;"> Postgraduate study at or equivalent to Master Level in a relevant area of clinical development such as high-risk foot or diabetes with evidence of experience and managing an advance caseload</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;"> Post Graduate Masters level non-medical prescribing qualification (Or willingness to undertake)</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;"> IR(ME)R certificate (Or willingness to undertake)</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;"> POM and Local anaesthetic certificates</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;"> Evidence of recent and relevant professional development at post graduate level</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;"> Extensive experience managing high-risk caseloads with advanced clinical practice and high standards of patient care.</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;"> Strong general and specialist podiatric assessment skills, with a focus on acute and chronic wound management.</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;"> Highly developed manual dexterity and physical precision, sustained over long periods.</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;"> Well-practiced in applying research and audit outcomes to improve clinical care for both self and team.</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;">Please see the attached Job Description for the full list.</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;"><strong style="font-weight:700;">You will have a full UK driving license with access to a car for work purposes.</strong></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;">You will also need to be confident using IT systems and be able to demonstrate working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages i.e. Outlook, Word, Excel.</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;"> </p>
Job description
Job responsibilities
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;">As a Band 7 High Risk Foot (HRF) Specialist and locality lead Podiatrist, youll be part of our valued team within Wiltshire.</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;">You will feel valued as a Senior Podiatrist within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:</p><ul style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:10px;"><li style="font-size:inherit;">AFC Band 7 with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions (Salary within banding, discussed and agreed based on previous salary with evidence provided)</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Plentiful on site-parking</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on everyday purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling </li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise </li><li style="font-size:inherit;">An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with a majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Free tea, coffee, and milk at your base location</li></ul> <p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;">The ideal candidate will have:</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;"> BSc Podiatry / equivalent</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;"> HCPC registered</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;"> Postgraduate study at or equivalent to Master Level in a relevant area of clinical development such as high-risk foot or diabetes with evidence of experience and managing an advance caseload</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;"> Post Graduate Masters level non-medical prescribing qualification (Or willingness to undertake)</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;"> IR(ME)R certificate (Or willingness to undertake)</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;"> POM and Local anaesthetic certificates</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;"> Evidence of recent and relevant professional development at post graduate level</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;"> Extensive experience managing high-risk caseloads with advanced clinical practice and high standards of patient care.</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;"> Strong general and specialist podiatric assessment skills, with a focus on acute and chronic wound management.</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;"> Highly developed manual dexterity and physical precision, sustained over long periods.</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;"> Well-practiced in applying research and audit outcomes to improve clinical care for both self and team.</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;">Please see the attached Job Description for the full list.</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;"><strong style="font-weight:700;">You will have a full UK driving license with access to a car for work purposes.</strong></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;">You will also need to be confident using IT systems and be able to demonstrate working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages i.e. Outlook, Word, Excel.</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:inherit;padding:5px 0px;"> </p>
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check
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.
