Job summary The postholder will be part of a highly motivated Podiatry team working autonomously but with support (where needed) from a senior Podiatrist, in a community setting providing a high standard of quality clinical care. Working with patients at High risk of foot ulcers or with currently active foot ulcerations to support them with management of their foot pathologies. The clinician will have had clinical experience for at least one year and completed a programme of competences. The post holder will assess, diagnose, develop and implement individualised care programmes for patients with a wide variety of clinical needs. The post holder will also be expected to plan and manage their own caseload. Main duties of the job To be responsible for the assessment diagnosis, planning implementation and evaluation of Podiatric care to a variety of patients with a wide range of clinical needs including: Diabetes, Vascular Disease, Rheumatological disease, Wound management, Neurological disorders, Nail Surgery. About us Provide is a Community Interest Company (social enterprise). We deliver a broad range of health and social care services in the community, and are committed to making sure that they are safe, responsive and of high quality. Provide is owned by its employees and has primarily social objectives. Any profits we make are reinvested into the local community or back into delivering services. We work from a variety of community settings, such as community hospitals, community clinics, schools, nursing homes and primary care settings, as well as within people's homes to provide more than 40 services to children, families and adults across Essex, Dorset, East Anglia and the North of England. A highly respected, award winning health and social care provider. We expect our staff to demonstrate and uphold our values at all times: Vision: Transforming Lives Values: Care, Innovation and Compassion Mission: An ambitious, employee owned social enterprise, growing in size and influence. We transform lives by treating, caring and educating people. Provide is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills, proud to have LGBT, Ethnic Minority and Men's Networks. We welcome applicants from underrepresented groups. If you have the skills and experience for the job, please apply regardless of your background. Date posted 09 January 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £37,338 to £44,962 a year per annum Contract Fixed term Duration 12 months Working pattern Part-time Reference number 828-PROVIDE3341 Job locations Springfield Green Health Care Centre Springfield Green Chelmsford CM1 7HZ Job description Job responsibilities Practitioners and staff at Band 6 require a critical understanding of detailed theoretical and practical knowledge, are specialist and have some leadership and management responsibilities. They demonstrate initiative and are creative in finding solutions to problems. They have some responsibility for team performance and service development. They consistently undertake self-development. Provide aims to deliver high quality, professional and customer focused services. To ensure that this objective is met, it is expected that all employees carry out their roles in a courteous, compassionate and responsive manner and by the standard of their own appearance and behaviour act as an ambassador for the organisation within their interactions with all our customers. Assessment Able to gather appropriate information. Able to select and use appropriate assessment techniques. Able to undertake or arrange investigations as appropriate. Able to analyse and critically evaluate the information collected. Formulation and delivery of treatment and / or action plans and strategies Able to use research, reasoning and problem-solving skills to determine appropriate actions. Able to draw on appropriate knowledge and skills in order to make professional judgements. Able to formulate specific and appropriate management plans including the setting of timescales. Able to conduct appropriate diagnostic or monitoring procedures, treatment, therapy or other actions safely and skilfully. Able to maintain records appropriately. Job description Job responsibilities Practitioners and staff at Band 6 require a critical understanding of detailed theoretical and practical knowledge, are specialist and have some leadership and management responsibilities. They demonstrate initiative and are creative in finding solutions to problems. They have some responsibility for team performance and service development. They consistently undertake self-development. Provide aims to deliver high quality, professional and customer focused services. To ensure that this objective is met, it is expected that all employees carry out their roles in a courteous, compassionate and responsive manner and by the standard of their own appearance and behaviour act as an ambassador for the organisation within their interactions with all our customers. Assessment Able to gather appropriate information. Able to select and use appropriate assessment techniques. Able to undertake or arrange investigations as appropriate. Able to analyse and critically evaluate the information collected. Formulation and delivery of treatment and / or action plans and strategies Able to use research, reasoning and problem-solving skills to determine appropriate actions. Able to draw on appropriate knowledge and skills in order to make professional judgements. Able to formulate specific and appropriate management plans including the setting of timescales. Able to conduct appropriate diagnostic or monitoring procedures, treatment, therapy or other actions safely and skilfully. Able to maintain records appropriately. Person Specification Essential Essential 12 months experience as a podiatrist Essential Essential Degree/Diploma in Podiatric Medicine Local Analgesia Administration Certificate Wound care experience Desirable Independent prescribing or working towards To have completed a preceptorship at band 5 Person Specification Essential Essential 12 months experience as a podiatrist Essential Essential Degree/Diploma in Podiatric Medicine Local Analgesia Administration Certificate Wound care experience Desirable Independent prescribing or working towards To have completed a preceptorship at band 5 Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Provide CIC Address Springfield Green Health Care Centre Springfield Green Chelmsford CM1 7HZ Employer's website https://www.provide.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)