# Podiatrist

**Company**: Your Healthcare CIC
**Location**: Surbiton, Surrey
**Job type**: permanent
**Salary**: £36,943 to £44,900 a year
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic podiatrist to join our friendly, progressive and supportive podiatry team at Surbiton Health Centre.

The podiatry service operates mainly from a central hub at Surbiton Health Centre where we operate a multi-chair clinic alongside several other community-based health services.

The successful candidate will have a funded training opportunity of up to the value of £800 to allow them to complete The Foot in Diabetes Module provided by the Royal College of Podiatry.

**Main duties of the job**

- To work effectively as a member of the multi-professional team.

- To ensure effective communication with patients, relatives and carers where there may be barriers to understanding.

- To maintain accurate records of all patient consultations and related work carried out at each clinical session, including data collection on the Electronic Patient Record System.

- To attend and actively contribute to podiatry team meetings, appraisal and one to ones.

- To ensure effective communication with other professionals in the necessary delivery of all aspects of patient care.

**Benefits**

- 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 organization. Your ideas and contributions matter.

**Person Specification** **Knowledge**

- Ability to use decision making processes to identify when patients require the intervention of other professionals.

- Appreciation of good record keeping.

- Awareness of health and safety.

**Qualifications**

- Podiatry diploma / degree

- HCPC registration

**Experience**

- Diabetic patient assessment.

- Core podiatry assessment and treatment.

- Nail surgery.

**Skills and Abilities**

- Highly developed physical skills, precision hand-eye co-ordination for prolonged periods.

- Nail surgery, health promotion, and basic biomechanics.

- Effective communication.

- Excellent command of English, both written and spoken.

**Personal Qualities**

- Confident and friendly.

- Flexible.

- Enthusiastic.

- Approachable.

- Reliable

- Good time keeping.

- Smart appearance.

## Skills

### Required
- podiatry
- communication
- record keeping
- decision making
- health and safety

### Nice to have
- postgraduate CPD
- diabetes foot module
- Royal College of Podiatry Membership

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