Specialist Community Podiatrist | East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 05 May 2026 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £39,959 - £48,117 pro rota per annum |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 04 June 2026 |
| Location: | King's Lynn, PE30 5NU |
| Company: | Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7972419/839-7972419-AB |
Summary
We are excited to offer an opportunity for a Podiatrist to join our friendly and forward thinking foot health service in beautiful Norfolk. This is a excellent role for a motivated clinician who is passionate about delivering high quality patient care whilst continuing to develop their clinical skills within a supportive and inclusive NHS team. This role may be offered as a band 5 preceptorship post to new graduates embarking on their career, and we welcome applications from those due to graduate this summer.
We are strongly committed to staff development and well-being. in this role you will benefit from ongoing clinical supervision and structured support, access to CPD opportunities, and a culture that values reflective practice, learning and innovation.
Norfolk offers a fantastic quality of life with beautiful countryside and coastline and vibrant communities.
• You will be HCPC registered with a BSc(Hons) or equivalent in Podiatry
• Experienced in managing high risk foot conditions and nail surgery (or keen to develop your skills in this area)
• Confident working independently in a community setting
• Passionate about delivering compassionate person centred care
• Be a curious and enthusiastic learner
Apply now to join an organisation that has been awarded an ‘Outstanding’ rating by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the highest possible rating and the first stand-alone NHS community trust in the country to be awarded the title.
To accept clinical responsibility for a designated caseload of patients who require specialised care, and to organise this efficiently and effectively with regard to clinical priorities and use of time. To ensure a high standard of clinical care for the patients under your management, and those of other staff.
To undertake comprehensive specialist assessment, treatment, and the evaluation of outcomes of community podiatry patients, with a variety of presentations, including nail surgery. The work will be carried out in the clinic, nursing home, hospital and domiciliary setting.
To receive and provide complex, sensitive information. In communicating effectively with patients and carers, skills of persuasion, motivation, explanation, and gaining informed consent will be used. Barriers of effective communication will evident with some patients e.g. impaired hearing, altered perception, speaking a language other than English, pain and fear. Patients may lack the ability to consent to treatment.
This advert closes on Sunday 17 May 2026
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