West London NHS Trust
Highly Specialist Podiatrist
Hounslow
Posted about 23 hours ago
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About the Role
We are looking for a highly motivated podiatrist, who is passionate about their profession and enjoys making a difference to people’s lives. You will be expected to work at an advanced level and should aspire to lead, educate and develop others in the team.
Key Requirements
- Currently working at band 6.
- At least five years' NHS experience.
- Confidence in all aspects of podiatry care and team working.
- Ability to lead by example and inspire the team to work effectively and achieve good outcomes for patients.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality podiatric care for people at risk of developing serious foot health complications.
- Emphasis on diabetes foot protection as the population we serve has a very high incidence of diabetes.
- Work with a friendly peer group of experienced clinicians committed to providing excellent clinical care, which is patient centred and compassionate.
- Collaborate with district nursing teams, tissue viability nurses, and local integrated teams, as well as linking with the wider MDT and PCN networks.
- Direct pathway into the Diabetic Foot Clinic at West Middlesex University Hospital.
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Working Conditions
- Work from well-equipped clinic sites delivering care close to home.
- Assess, diagnose, and provide high quality podiatric care to people with complex foot health needs and lower limbs that are at risk.
- Emphasis on diabetes foot protection due to the high incidence of diabetes in the population we serve.
- Responsible for agreeing care plans with patients that support self-management and optimise foot health, in line with service priorities, and managing complex patients at an advanced level.
- Required to visit housebound patients in their own homes, so must be able to drive and have access to a car.
Skills and Qualities
- Work autonomously as well as alongside others.
- Must be flexible and well organised.
- Responsible for managing other people’s workload.
- Excellent teamworking and problem solving skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interact with diverse patient population and various other health care teams and stakeholders.
About West London NHS Trust
- One of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK.
- Delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services.
- Runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.
- Provides high secure services for patients from South of England and low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs.
- Provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith & Fulham).
- Employs 4,500 staff, of whom 56% are BME.
- Turnover for 2023-24 is £426m.
- Rated as ‘Good’ overall by the Care Quality Commission.
- Forensic services are rated as ‘Outstanding’.
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Contribution to Integrated Care System
- An established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board.
- Leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Tracy Mullen
- Job title: Podiatry Service Manager
- Email address: tracy.mullen@nhs.net
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Skills
Podiatry Care
Diabetes Foot Protection
Clinical Leadership
Patient Assessment
Diagnosis
Care Planning
Multidisciplinary Teamwork
Case Management
Interpersonal Communication
Problem Solving
Autonomous Working
Patient Education