Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Specialist Podiatrist - Diabetes
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Fixed term contract/ secondment opportunity until 30/11/26
We would like to offer an opportunity for a highly motivated and enthusiastic podiatrist to join our multidisciplinary diabetic foot team based at the Norfolk & Norwich University NHS Foundation Trust. There is the possibility of there being more hours available on a fixed-term basis and this can be discussed at the interview.
This is a really exciting opportunity to join a well-established multidisciplinary diabetic foot team which is one of the largest in the East of England and we see over 700 new patients and 6500 follow-ups per year, all of whom have complex foot disease.
What We Can Offer
You will join a team of seven podiatrists. We can offer real variety in different sub-specialty working alongside consultants’ colleagues in diabetes, microbiology, renal, vascular, plastics, and orthopaedic surgery in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
If you are considering applying for this post on a secondment basis, please discuss with your Line Manager prior to applying to ascertain whether this could be supported.
To support the Principal Podiatrist in the daily operational and financial management of the team, you will provide clinical leadership within the specialty including educational, professional, and managerial guidance. You will be responsible for the daily clinical supervision of junior team members, podiatrists on rotation or students in outpatients, and other support staff within the team both administrative and clinical.
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You will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the diabetic foot service providing specialist outpatient and inpatient podiatry services to patients with acute diabetic foot complications in a busy clinical environment. You work as part of the team in dedicated medical, renal, and surgical clinics and ward rounds.
You will undertake advanced wound care, casting, and pressure assessment techniques.
You will be required to order, interpret, and advise on the results of microbiology, radiology, and laboratory investigations. You will utilize the department's PGDs and policies on the administration of intra-muscular antibiotics.
You will help lead clinical research and audit being carried out within the department. The Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital is a teaching Hospital; therefore, you will be actively involved in the development and delivery of education material.
Part time: 28 hours per week
Interview date: 10th August 2026
Please refer to the Job Description for the full specification of responsibilities and requirements for this post.
Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff!
The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute. We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students. We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world.
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We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals Charity.
We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:
- Flexible working hours
- Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service
- Multi Faith prayer room at NNUH Colney Lane site
- Discounted gym memberships
- Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
- Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it
- Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH Colney Lane site
- Free 24-hours confidential counselling support
- On-site Nursery at NNUH Colney Lane
- On-site cafes offering staff discounts at NNUH Colney Lane
- Support in career development
- Flexible staff bank
- Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme, and home electronics
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Rachel Murchison
- Job title: Podiatrist
- Email address: rachel.murchison@nnuh.nhs.uk
- Telephone number: 01603 288522
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