Join us as a Band 5 Podiatrist and receive a £1000 welcome bonus! You will be covering Ormskirk, Skelmersdale, Burscough, and Tarleton. We offer flexible hours, along with the chance for hybrid working - working between the community and remote at home to complete administrative duties.
Joining us as a Podiatrist, you will be offered NHS AfC Terms and Conditions. We also offer visa sponsorship for soon-to-qualify international students and international applications.
Main duties of the job
As a Band 5 Podiatrist, you will:
* Work as part of the podiatry team, providing assessment and treatment for patients referred for assessment and intervention.
* Be responsible for the comprehensive assessment, treatment planning, delivery, evaluation, and discharge of evidence-based podiatry interventions in appropriate locations, such as patients' homes and community settings.
* Assess and treat a caseload that includes complex cases, in line with your experience and ability, as an autonomous practitioner with appropriate supervision, demonstrating high-level problem-solving and reasoning skills, and independence of judgment.
* Promote health and reduce inequalities for individuals, families, and communities. Maximize opportunities for health promotion and education to enable patients to optimize their health and social wellbeing.
About us
About the Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.
Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to improve services with a focus on experience, efficiency, and outcomes. We deliver adult and children's community health services, primary care including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology, MSK services, as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Supporting communities across England, we help over half a million people annually, guided by our values: we care, we think, we do.
We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from diverse backgrounds. As a Disability Confident employer, we provide facilities, adjustments, and solutions to be inclusive of everyone.
Sometimes roles are very popular, and we may close applications earlier than the stated date. If you're interested, apply as soon as possible.
Learn more about HCRG Care Group at https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2
Job responsibilities
You will have a professional degree or equivalent in Podiatry and current registration with HCPC. Evidence of ongoing professional development is also required.
A driving license and access to a car are essential, as you will visit patients in the community.
We offer opportunities to join clinical specialism committees, network with professionals nationwide, and share best practices for innovation and service redesign. You will be part of a pool of experts combining clinical and operational expertise.
You will receive a Band 5 salary, NHS pension, and AfC terms and conditions, along with exclusive rewards and benefits, including:
* Free beverages at your base location
* Membership of My Reward Hub for discounts and cashback
* Access to wages as you earn them for emergencies
* Support for mental and physical wellbeing, legal, debt, and life management, career coaching, and counseling
* Opportunities for professional development through our learning team, The Learning Enterprise
* An open culture encouraging ideas to improve service, supported by innovation funding
* Working for an organization committed to high clinical and quality standards, with most services rated good or outstanding by CQC
Person Specification
General Requirements
* Click 'Apply' above to view the detailed Job Description on our careers site
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This role is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A DBS check will be required to check for any criminal convictions.
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