Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust (CPFT)
Advanced Vascular Podiatrist
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Podiatry Department Recruitment
The Podiatry Department is looking to recruit an experienced and autonomous Band 7 Advanced Podiatrist with a Vascular speciality.
Role Overview
The candidate will work to help develop the vascular services in the community alongside the high risk and diabetes provision in Cambridgeshire. The successful candidate will be based in Peterborough or Huntingdon, working predominantly in these areas, whilst working with the adjacent trusts and internally to provide excellent streamlined care across the acute and community services across the county.
Key Responsibilities
- Work in both the acute and community setting to provide high quality care to patients with active foot disease.
- Work alongside the Principal podiatrist and the team to develop and extend the remit of community vascular services.
- This senior role within the department requires good leadership skills across the county.
- The role also involves education to support peers internally to the trust and within the wider system.
Qualifications and Experience
- The successful candidate will be a clinical expert in their field, and should be educated to master’s degree level with suitable experience in the management of the Vascular, High Risk and Diabetic Foot, or be working towards Masters level qualification.
- The candidate should be working at the level of a Band 7 Podiatrist within the Competency Skills Framework.
- The successful candidate will apply advanced clinical practice skills to ensure patients with active foot disease received rapid diagnosis, optimisation and treatment.
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Additional Responsibilities
- Work to develop and establish improved MDT across the county and to establish streamlined transfer of care across acute sites, to ensure patients can be treated and managed effectively within community.
- Operate appropriate clinics across the county and oversee the management of the most complex foot cases.
- Supervise Band 6 podiatrists to facilitate smooth step-up and step-down processes and oversee the signing off and reviewing of competencies.
- Be proficient in the ability to work at advanced practice level and have a working knowledge in x-ray and blood interpretation to optimise patient care.
- Provide and lead on total contact casting and prescribing.
Qualification Requirements
- It is a requirement of this role for the successful candidate to undertake a qualification in non-medical prescribing if this has already not been achieved.
- Please note a Masters level of study is required to pursue non-medical prescribing in our trust so where NMP has not been obtained the applicant must be willing to undertake Masters level study prior to NMP; this can be a module of MSc or a full MSc.
About Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is a health and social care organisation dedicated to providing high quality care with compassion to improve the health and wellbeing of the people we care for, as well as supporting and empowering them to lead fulfilling lives.
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Our Commitment to Equal Opportunities
To achieve our goals, we recruit high calibre candidates who share our vision and values. As an equal opportunities’ employer, we welcome applications from all sections of the community, particularly under represented groups including people with long term conditions and members of our ethnic minority and LGBTQ+ communities.
Additional Information
- All appointments are subject to the successful completion of a probationary period.
- Please note we reserve the right to close adverts early should we receive sufficient applications.
- Regrettably, we cannot offer sponsorship for all roles. If you apply for a post that does not attract sponsorship, your application will be withdrawn from the process.
Contact Information
For further information on CPFT, please visit our website at https://www.cpft.nhs.uk
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Martin Arissol
- Job title: Principal Podiatrist / Clinical Lead
- Email address: martin.arissol@cpft.nhs.uk
- Telephone number: 07736 622614
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