Podiatrist
| Posting date: | 26 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £23.62 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £23.62 an hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 April 2026 |
| Location: | Grimsby, DN32 9RP |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | B0318-26-0004 |
Summary
To work as part of the Outpatients team and be responsible for assessment and management of a clinical caseload of patients with podiatric needs as referred to the service. To undertake comprehensive initial podiatry assessment of patients, using investigative and analytical skills, to formulate an appropriate hypothesis and to determine a diagnosis using evidence-based interventions to help formulate a comprehensive care / treatment plan, discharging patients where appropriate and liaising with senior colleagues for patients with complex or highly complex needs. To facilitate pathways of care involving a step up / step down approach to patients care within the podiatry team. To promote health and reduce inequalities for all patients accessing the podiatry service, so that they may be able to maximise their potential in terms of health, education and social well-being. Contribute to clinical leadership and supervision facilitating a culture of learning and reflective practice within podiatry. To contribute to and deliver foot health education to patients, their careers and groups including annual diabetic foot screening as required. To be responsible for own continuing professional development and maintaining own professional registration and meet HCPC Registration requirements maintain a professional portfolio and demonstrating evidence of reflective practice. To undertake mandatory training as in line with HMT policy and attend updates and study days as appropriate to the post. To adhere to all HMT Policies and Procedures and contribute to their development as appropriate. To have in depth knowledge of HCPC standards and guidance, understand implications for and be able to apply to practice. E.g. HCPC Standards of Conduct, Performance and Ethics / HCPC Standards of Proficiency.