It is an exciting time to join our team in Wiltshire.We are looking for an experienced band 6 or someone looking to take the next steps in their career. Full time and part time hours are available.We are continuing to deliver our plans to provide joint working with our community nursing teams to support patient care.The caseload is high risk care, but there will be opportunities to participate in nail surgery and MSK rotations. As a department we are committed to utilising digital technology to improve our accessibility.Package DescriptionAs a Band 6 Senior Podiatrist, you’ll be part of our valued team within Wiltshire.You will feel valued as a Senior Podiatrist within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including: AFC Band 6 with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions (Salary within banding, discussed and agreed based on previous salary with evidence provided)Plentiful on site-parkingMembership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on everyday purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to youAccess to your wages as you earn them to help cover life’s emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest ratesOnline and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing – from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our ‘Outstanding’ learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise An open, just culture where you’re encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care – backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each yearThe pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with a majority of our rated services holding “good” or “outstanding” ratings from the Care Quality CommissionFree tea, coffee, and milk at your base locationMain Responsibilities· To provide podiatry services to patients within the Podiatry service by being an effective member of a highly motivated team which embraces multidisciplinary working and acts as a source of specialist packages of care for a specialist group of patients.· Deliver cost effective, quality podiatry services which are in line with commissioner’s expectations and targets, meet national podiatry standards and respond to the needs of the local health community.· To act as a source of advice for patients, carers, GPs and other healthcare professionals across the Trust and at times to neighbouring Trusts.· Follow appropriate care pathways in managing conditions and promoting providing care at the right time to the right people and in the right place across the Trust is part of this role.This encourages equitable service across the Trust.· Responsibility for triaging referrals in line with the service criteria outlined by the commissioners. Ensure that appropriate cover is in place for periods of absence.Please see the attached job description for a full list of job responsibilities.The Ideal CandidateThe successful candidate will be part of our team providing care across Wiltshire. There will be opportunities for further development, with regular CPD within the team.The Podiatry department is county wide and you may be required to cover clinics at various sites within Wiltshire and the service boundaries. The successful applicant will have a close working relationship with Specialist Podiatrists within the organisation to ensure that key areas such as Biomechanics services, Specialist Services for Diabetic Foot problems and Tissue Viability are delivered.You will have a full UK driving license with access to a car for work purposes.You will also need to be confident using IT systems and be able to demonstrate working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages i.e. Outlook, Word, Excel. About The CompanyWe change lives by transforming health and care. Established in 2006 we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We’re a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.While it doesn’t happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and we’ll need to close it earlier than the date we’ve shown here. If you’re keen to join our team, we’d love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.As you’d expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.Finally, we need to let you know that the company you’ll work for is part of HCRG Care Group Holdings Limited and by applying for this job we’ll need to process and hold information about you. 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