Band 6 Adult Community Podiatry in Bexley, Kent
UK working eligibility only.
JOB-20240830-308dfb04
Job Title: Band 6 Adult Community Podiatrist
Specialism: Podiatry
Location: Bexley, UK
Salary: Up to £27 per hour
Type: Full-time, 3-month locum contract
Join us for a vibrant opportunity as a Band 6 Adult Community Podiatrist in the lively area of Bexley, UK. Dive into a three-month full-time engagement, earning up to £27 per hour while contributing to the community's health with your podiatry expertise. This role is not just a job; it's an adventure in your professional journey, making a significant impact in a rewarding and supportive environment.
Perks and benefits:
- Locum flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to manage your time and achieve an excellent work-life balance while gaining valuable professional experience.
- Varied working environments: Work across outreach clinics, hospitals, clients' homes, Health Centres, Care Homes, and Day Centres, ensuring every day is different.
- Professional networking: Collaborate with a wide range of healthcare professionals, expanding both your expertise and professional connections.
- Career development: Gain valuable experience in a supportive community setting that encourages continuous learning and professional growth.
What you will do:
- Provide comprehensive podiatry assessments and treatments across community and outreach clinics, hospitals, clients' homes, Health Centres, Care Homes, and Day Centres.
- Perform wound dressings, scalpel debridement of nail and soft tissue pathology, and manage foot problems resulting from neglect and lack of self-care.
- Act autonomously as a practitioner, developing and agreeing on individual treatment plans with clients while receiving support from senior staff.
- Safeguard the health and wellbeing of all clients, raising concerns where protection may be required, particularly for children and vulnerable adults.
- Refer clients appropriately to specialist teams within the department or across primary care, community, or acute settings for further assessment, diagnosis, or treatment.
- Manage a sensitive caseload of clients with complex health needs, supporting them to effectively manage their health.
- Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams across primary, secondary, and community care settings to improve foot health outcomes.
- Empower clients to achieve maximum independence through self-care and effective health management.
Requirements:
- Must be registered with the HCPC.
- A valid driving licence is required to travel between various community settings effectively.
Bexley is not just a place to work; it is a remarkable community to be a part of. Enjoy the blend of vibrant local culture, beautiful green spaces, and easy access to central London. With a friendly community spirit and excellent amenities, Bexley offers an exceptional quality of life, making it an ideal place to live, work, and explore.
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