The post holder will be required to provide comprehensive, highly skilled clinical support to Cornwall Partnership Foundation Trust Podiatry Team.
Multi-disciplinary working will be an important aspect of this role to ensure best outcomes for the patient. Sharing of best practice with Podiatrists and other relevant clinicians will be key to this role and will involve patients, carers and support agencies in delivery of care.
Clinics will be held over multiple sites within central Cornwall.
Applications will be considered from applicants wishing to work from 22.5 hours up to 37.5 hours a week. Flexible working considered.
Main duties of the job
We deliver patient care in a variety of clinical and community settings with a caseload focusing on the medically at risk and/or those who have a high podiatric need.
Clinical caseloads will be managed based on experience and clinical supervision will be provided in the agreed CPFT Podiatry structure. You will be involved in routine and high risk clinics and have the opportunity to rotate through the Foot Protection Team and Musculoskeletal Clinics in order to support the development of your skills and interests further.
You will be joining a team of experienced podiatrists. We are committed to a high standard of care throughout the service. We offer support through regular clinical supervision, in-house CPD, countywide staff training, well-being huddles and ongoing training to support the development of our staff.
About us
We're an NHS community and mental health provider Trust based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We deliver community and hospital-based care to improve people's physical and mental health. We also provide specialist support to people with dementia or a learning disability.
We are a people organization and people matter to us. As part of the team, you'll help support the health and wellbeing of the people who live and visit this beautiful part of the UK.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see supporting documents.
Person Specification
Education
Essential
* Current professional registration - HCPC
* Dip Pod M, BSc (hons) Podiatry or equivalent
Desirable
* Post Graduate qualification
Knowledge and Abilities
Essential
* Excellent organisational skills
* Ability to demonstrate excellent clinical skills
* Excellent communication skills written
Desirable
* Good presentation skills
Employer details
Employer name
Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Truro area
Truro
TR1 2JA
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