Associate Podiatrist

We require an enthusiastic and personable HCPC Registered degree educated Podiatrist on a full-time employed or part time self-employed fee-sharing associate (1-3 days a week) for clinics and home visits in Hertfordshire and part-time in North East London.

The role:

Covering routine, verrucae, musculoskeletal, minor surgery, and Laser for fungal nails patient care you will be a pro-active, keen and reliable individual.

You must have excellent clinical and people skills, be patient focused and diligent with a winning attitude. We are happy to support new graduates and newly qualified applicants and pods with areas of weakness during a period of training to improve skills and knowledge*. We have been mentors for the Royal College of Podiatry for many years and have mentored new graduates many times. Some have remained in employment with us for many years and have become a valuable asset to our diverse team.

We are keen on CPD and encourage further studies, several of our Senior Podiatrists have achieved higher qualifications (MSc and Fellowships) in various specialisms and will be available to support and mentor you. We run an in-house CPD programme which you will be expected to attend and contribute to and is very popular with our team and local practitioners (we welcome other Podiatrists to join us).

Full time Pods have an allocated training budget which covers the costs of attending RCoP annual conference and also attend external courses as part of their career development.

We are a friendly team, very high-tech (all of our systems are online and we are mostly paper-free) and totally patient focused. We are particularly keen to hear from experienced msk podiatrists and new graduates with a "can do" attitude.

To apply please send an extensive CV (no one-sided wonders please) by email to us with a covering letter explaining why you think you are the “ideal candidate” and what you will bring to our team.

To download a job description and a job specification see our jobsite (www.headandshort.co.uk/jobsite).

NB average “cut and come-again” is not our ethos, we are looking for good hard-working all-rounders who wish to develop their skills and careers and are willing to help us grow and develop as an organisation; in exchange we offer a great remuneration package which includes access to private pension, CPD, mileage (if employed), etc.

For an informal chat about this post please call us on 07752 438809

*several of our staff have studied at MSc and Fellowship level: Podiatric Surgery, Sports Injuries, Biomechanics, and Management and Healthcare Policy.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Freelance, Graduate

Salary: £35,000.00-£55,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 38.75 per week

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Store discount

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Education:

• Bachelor's (required)

Licence/Certification:

• HCPC registration (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: sn pod jan 2024
Expected start date: 18/04/2024