Are you a passionate and motivated podiatrist looking for a rewarding career?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a permanent Band 7 Podiatry Team Leader to join Birmingham Community NHS Foundation Trust .
Are you an effective leader?
Do you have excellent clinical diagnostic and interpersonal skills?
Do you have advanced experience in treating the High Risk patient?
Are you motivated to achieve great outcomes for high risk patients in this great City?
Do you want to be part of our management team?
If this sounds like you please apply for this exciting opportunity
You will need to have post-graduate experience and training in a specialist area, along with leadership and management skills. You will manage a team and also be expected to work autonomously acting as a resource of expertise.
Excellent time management, communication and organisational skills are essential. Your role will provide specialist input into community High Risk/MSK Clinics and High risk home visits. You will be responsible for line managing part of the podiatry team and the organisation of clinics.
You will be able to demonstrate empathy, resilience, a methodical approach and an aptitude for problem solving using your own initiative.
You will liaise with the multi-disciplinary team within community and secondary care and with colleagues across the Trust. You will also be involved in nail surgery and prevention clinics.
You will be expected to take an active part in CPD, developing yourself, along with others in the team, including students and other health care professionals.
You will have responsibility for the Students, podiatry assistants and apprentices when they come out on placement and be the lead for education for both internal and external requests.
This Role will be based across the Birmingham community Clinics
Be Part of Our Team...
Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BCHC) has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people, parents and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehabilitation Centre and one of Europe’s leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands.
If you want to ‘Be Part of Our Team’ and work with a Foundation Trust which is continuously striving for better care and healthier communities, we want to hear from you.
Please see the attached job description and personal specification for a detailed analysis of the Job
This advert closes on Sunday 9 Feb 2025