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    Lead Podiatrist - England, United Kingdom - Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust

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    Practice Development and Quality Lead Podiatrist

    Main area Adult Community Physical Health Services Grade Band 8a Contract Fixed term: 12 months Hours Part time - 22.As an expert practitioner provide ongoing teaching, coaching and support to all grades of podiatry staff in their delivery of patient care.

    In collaboration with the Professional Lead for Podiatry provide direction for the future of podiatry through education and supervision, practice development, recruitment, and retention strategies, in line with local and national initiatives.

    In this role you will also provide a robust quality and governance programme for staff in the department, with a focus on competencies, audit, governance, outcome measures and innovation.

    In this leadership position you will be expected to role model the Trust values while observing and implementing the policies, procedures, and guidelines of Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust.

    You will be experienced, highly motivated, enthusiastic and flexible.
    Provide a robust quality and governance framework for staff within the department.
    Attend and participate at directorate quality meetings.
    Provide operational management and leadership for the team in line with best practice and national standards.
    Promote, monitor, and maintain best practice in health, safety and security.
    To job share the responsibility for budgets, recruitment, stock, and roster management.
    Lead, facilitate and participate in research projects, clinical audit and other quality projects.
    Deliver educational programmes in relation to clinical practice and professional development.
    Oxleas offers a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people in community and secure environment settings.

    Our services include community health care such as district nursing and speech and language therapy, care for people with learning disabilities and mental health care such as psychiatry, nursing and therapies.

    Our multidisciplinary teams look after people of all ages and we work in close partnership with other parts of the NHS, local councils and the voluntary sector and through our new provider collaboratives.

    Our 4,300 members of staff work in many different settings including hospitals, clinics, prisons, secure hospitals, children's centres, schools and people's homes.

    We manage hospital sites including Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup and Memorial Hospital, Woolwich, as well as the Bracton Centre, our medium secure unit for people with mental health needs.

    We are the largest NHS provider of prison health services providing healthcare to prisons within Devon, Dorset, Bristol, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire, Kent and South London.

    We are proud of the care we provide and our people. Our purpose is to improve lives by providing the best possible care to our patients and their families. We Care

    Keep up to date with developments in the Podiatry profession and meet all the standards of the Society of Chiropodists and Podiatrists and the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC).

    Support with the development and ratification of local policies, guidelines, and protocols within community podiatry.
    Combine operational management and clinical roles where required.

    Identify training needs and gaps in competencies for self and others in the team and contribute to the department education programme.

    To lead by example and display leadership style that demonstrates the Trust values and empowers staff and students/ trainees.

    Work with the Professional Lead and Service Manager to ensure the effective daily management and organisation of the service.

    Investigate accidents, incidents, and complaints as required by the Trust in accordance with Trust policies.
    Analyse trends in complaints and incidents and develop action plans to support and improve practice.
    Ensure systems are in place to review risk, and poor practice.
    Contribute to the professional development of staff, sharing knowledge and expertise through formal and informal methods.

    Coordinate and monitor all professional aspects of the service in terms of competencies, training, quality, governance, and safety to ensure the service is effective, safe, and well led.

    Facilitate the organisation and implementation of a clinical audit programme across the department, helping to identify priority areas of activity.

    Ensure the Professional Lead of Podiatry is briefed in a timely manner on all relevant clinical governance issues.
    Facilitate and support the team to document and reporting on all aspects of quality including outcome measures.
    Ensure that good practice is shared within the Directorate and wider organisation where appropriate.
    Minimum of 3 years as a Band 7
    Operational Management Experience
    Demonstrates skill in teaching, training and mentoring and mentoring
    Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of frameworks related to competency, and career development
    BSc (Hons) Podiatry
    Evidence of continuous professional development
    Post graduate teaching experience
    Proven leadership and management skills

    It is no longer a legal requirement for all in scope health and care staff in England to be fully vaccinated against Covid 19.

    However, we recognise vaccination provides the best defence against Covid 19 for our patients, our staff and their families.

    We therefore continue to encourage all prospective employees to engage with the vaccination programme and ensure they have been double vaccinated and received their boosters.

    More information on the Covid 19 vaccination can be found at Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination - NHS ( .

    This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.


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