Specialist Podiatrist - Sheffield, United Kingdom - Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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We are looking for enthusiastic Podiatrists to work within our community Podiatry service. This department holds the Customer Service Excellence Standard and has a dedicated customer focused team.

This is an exciting opportunity to join an excellent team in Sheffield. We need a motivated, flexible, and enthusiastic individuals to work autonomously and as part of a team.

You will be able to develop your clinical knowledge, caseload management skills, experience and be supported to provide excellent patient centred care.


The post holders will develop and provide specialist programmes of podiatry care to patients who have Diabetes needs, in a range of community settings and some community routine work.


There is the opportunity to gain experience in a wide range of podiatry disciplines including MSK Podiatry and Podiatric Surgery due to improved links.

Within the Podiatry department, we have a well-regarded Multidisciplinary Diabetic Foot clinic, vascular and offloading service. There will also be the opportunity to be involved with nail surgery if interested.

  • Ongoing assessment of patients' needs and appropriate care planning
  • Maintain complete care records and statistical returns (paper and electronic)
  • Deliver specialist podiatric care in a variety of settings including clinics, health centres, hospitals, and where appropriate in patients own homes, residential homes and day care facilities
  • Implement, work to and update treatment care plans
  • Nail Surgery podiatry practice
  • Support the development of junior clinical staff and students through supervision, mentorship and advice
  • Promotion of foot health advice to patients, carers, representative groups and other interested parties
Please note this advertisement is for both full time and part time opportunities.


You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves.

The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its staff.

This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.

Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.

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