Specialist Podiatrist
The closing date is 28 April 2026
Bury Care Organisation is part of the Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust, delivering high-quality, patient-centred care across the region. Our Podiatry Service plays a vital role in improving foot health and preventing complications for patients with complex needs, including diabetes, vascular disease, and musculoskeletal conditions.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Specialist Podiatrist to join our dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a forward-thinking service that values innovation, professional development, and collaborative working.
Main duties of the job
* Provide expert assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for patients with high-risk foot conditions.
* Deliver evidence-based care in a variety of settings, including community clinics, domiciliary visits, and multidisciplinary team environments.
* Contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives.
* Support and mentor junior colleagues and students.
About us
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives. As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values – care, appreciate and inspire – to join our team. In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility.
Person Specification
Registration & Qualifications
* Registration with Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
* State Registered Podiatry Diploma or Degree equivalent qualification in Podiatry
* Clinical Educator
* Evidence of postgraduate training in speciality area – including e.g.: Wound Management; Vascular; Diabetes; MSK Therapy and Rheumatology
Knowledge and Skills
* Extensive experience working within speciality
* Ability to complete neurological, vascular, nail surgery and woundcare assessments
* Experience working within speciality area e.g. MSK High Risk, Nail surgery
* Experience of managing a caseload of clients with complex needs
* Experience of problem solving
* Good IT skills – working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
* Evidence of working in a multidisciplinary environment
* Evidence of working with people with multiple needs
* Capability to manage own workload without direct supervision
* Knowledge of clinical governance
* Knowledge of relevant NICE and clinical guidelines
* Supervision of junior staff and students
* Experience of participating in service development
* Postgraduate training in speciality area e.g. wound management, vascular, diabetes, MSK
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.
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