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Job summary

Main area
Foot Health
Grade
AFC Band 6
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Job ref
384-AGB-EMF21259-B6
Employer
Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Jarvis Centre Guildford or Haslemere Hospital
Town
Guildford/Haslemere
Salary
£41,957 - £50,387 per annum including High Cost Area Supplement
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
29/09/2026 23:59

Employer heading

Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust logo

Podiatrist Specialist in Diabetes or MSK

AFC Band 6

Job overview

Are you looking for a new challenge? Or start your career on the right foot.  We are looking for candidates with a passion for patient care and have a drive to learn and develop their skills. 

Main duties of the job

This role is community based over a variety of multi chair sites, you will have the opportunity to work in all aspects of the profession inc: Wound care, MSK, Surgery. As well as dynamic working fellow Podiatrists as well as apprentices, Therapy assistant practitioners & Podiatry assistance. 

You will be supported by a team of leads within the service as well as established members of the team.

The service provides a service Monday – Friday with no weekend or bank holiday working. 

Working for our organisation

Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5,000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing programme alongside a strong commitment to developing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family ensures you feel valued from your initial interview and throughout your time with us.

We are clinically led and provide joined-up care by bridging hospital and community services, alongside delivering regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford, with community sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh, and services delivered in patients’ homes across Guildford and Waverley.

We work in partnership with Ashford & St Peter’s Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust through a collaborative Group Model, supporting joined-up services, workforce flexibility and development opportunities.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated us as Outstanding. We are proud of our achievements and continue to invest in our people and infrastructure.

To learn more about life at Royal Surrey, please watch our short video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R96pMboIYdo

Adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To work as part of the community and acute Podiatry teams providing professional, quality planned programmes of Podiatry care to patients using specialist skills. 
As part of the Podiatry team and wider trust, contribute to service development, and adhere to the Podiatry Department and Trusts policies, strategies and objectives. You will provide excellent podiatric treatment management plans and work with the teams across both sectors to ensure seamless care is delivered. You will have or be keen to develop a specialist interest in either MSK or Diabetes/wound care and will be keen to continue to develop and share these skills. You will be based at the Jarvis centre Guildford or Haslemere community hospital and will work in a variety of locations including home visits.

 

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • BSC in podiatric Medicine
  • Certificate in local anaesthesia
Desirable criteria
  • Post graduate training/qualifications

Knowledge

Essential criteria
  • Experience and knowledge of specialist areas of diabetes and vascular problems or MSK, acquired through postgraduate development or equivalent experience.
  • Member of relevant professional body Health Professions council Registration (HCPC).
Desirable criteria
  • Evidence of post qualifying and continuing professional development
  • Experience and knowledge of specialist areas of diabetes and vascular problems or MSK, acquired through postgraduate development or equivalent experience.
  • Evidence of post qualifying and continuing professional development

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Veteran AwareNo smoking policyMenopause Friendly EmployerArmed Forces Covenant Gold AwardWe offer Wagestream - A financial wellbeing benefit which lets you access your pay as you earn it.Disability confident committedStep into healthWe Work Flexibly

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Jonathan Tayler
Job title
Clinical Service Lead
Email address
[email protected]
Additional information

For more information, please contact: 
Alina Bonell - [email protected]

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