Sirona Care and Health are seeking a dynamic and experienced Band 7 nail surgery podiatry lead with excellent podiatric skills and passion for leading and developing improvements in the nail surgery pathway.
We are based in the multicultural southwest with easy access to countryside, city, and sea and access to national and international air and train links.
You will be joining a motivated, supportive, and friendly team based in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (BNSSG). The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic and the ability to work under pressure as an individual and as a leader.
You will provide, highly specialist skills in nail surgery to enable assessment, treatment and management of a varied and complex high risk clinical and domiciliary caseload across BNSSG. You will also provide clinical leadership to support the delivery of clinical excellence within the podiatry team.
You will work closely with the podiatry clinical pathway leads, operational leads and the podiatry clinical and operational lead (CLOP) to support the development and delivery of quality training, education, competency, supervision and clinical governance frameworks across the BNSSG geography in relation to the nail surgery pathway.
You will ensure delivery of a quality service in a timely manner to improve outcomes and experiences of those people accessing the Podiatry nail surgery pathway and work as an autonomous practitioner and as part of a team.
You will be the point of contact for any system/local development or queries regarding the nail surgery pathway. You will draw from a highly developed level of clinical knowledge and experience, using differential diagnostic skills and pattern recognition to plan and execute skilled physical examinations to further inform shared decision making and patient care plans in complex patients. The post will also involve assessing and treating paediatric patients.
You will develop and lead the clinical supervision framework for the nail surgery pathway for the service and ensure competencies are reviewed and updated.
You will develop and plan nail surgery rotations for junior staff members providing resilience for the nail surgery pathway and enhancing skills of the team.
You will be required to provide support to the Podiatry CLOP and relevant governance groups in the development and delivery of quality training, education, competency, supervision and clinical governance frameworks across BNSSG in relation to the nail surgery pathway.
You will be required to work closely with the other Podiatry Clinical Pathway leads and Operational Leads and Podiatry CLOP to ensure resilience across the leadership team and all service pathways.
Ever dreamt about a career that sparks excitement and fosters your professional growth? Picture yourself waking up eager to make a
real difference in our community, surrounded by teams who value your unique ideas.
We are Sirona care & health – England’s largest provider of Adult’s and Children’s Community Services and we’d love for you to join us in Bristol, North Somerset or South Gloucestershire.
Agenda for Change Salary, full NHS benefits, 27+ days’ annual leave, and participation in the NHS Pension Scheme – just a glimpse of the benefits you’ll receive.
We welcome and encourage all applicants. We are committed to having a workforce that reflects the communities we support and are proactively seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce. We know diversity fosters creativity and innovation.
We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong. We aim to draw upon the widest possible range of views and experiences to meet the changing needs of our colleagues, partners and communities we serve.
Whether you're starting your journey in healthcare, looking for a fresh challenge within the NHS, or contemplating a career change, don't be daunted by the prospect of something different – we create development opportunities for
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For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Sam Draper Job title: Clinical and Operational lead for Podiatry Email address:
[email protected] Telephone number: 07810753273
