# Senior Podiatrist - Acute Specialist

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** London
- **Region:** London
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Podiatrist
- **Grade:** Band 6
- **Salary:** £47,951 - £56,863 p.a. inc HCA
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (37.5 hours per week)
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-11T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-08-02T12:02:16.788Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/Guys_St_Thomas_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Podiatry/Podiatry-v8172336
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8172336?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.guysandstthomas.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

We are looking for Band 6 Podiatrist to join our  growing  dynamic team at Guys & St. Thomas' Hospital. These posts are  hospital based at Guys and  St Thomas'.

The post will involve wound care management and treatment of the high risk foot. The suitable candidate should be self-motivated and have a broad range of post-graduate clinical experience.

Patient care takes place in both out and in-patient setting.

You will be working within a team and must have good communication skills.

There will be supervision and mentoring from colleagues for continual CPD. In addition regular team meeting updates on Department and Trust positions.

### Main duties of the job

Candidate will be managing a high risk caseload and working closely within a multi disciplinary team and using a range of  advanced wound techniques in both in-patient and out-patients settings.  There will be a 2 day rotational element for treating MSK patients

Candidate must be highly motivated and and should be able to cope with clinical emergencies in a pressurised environment.

You will be supervising junior staff and be involved in teaching, taking part in audit / research

The successfully candidate is required to be able to demonstrate Trust Valves, the responsibilities of the job description and person specification

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Guys & St. Thomas' Foundation trust.

## Person Specification

### Skills

**Essential**

- Able to work autonomously and as part of a team
- Able to communicate clinical knowledge effectively with colleagues and patients
- At least 3 years Post graduate experience in the NHS

**Desirable**

- Experience of supervising and training others
- Experience of clinical audit

### Experience

**Essential**

- Experience of treating high risk caseload
- Experience in assessing patients with a range of medical conditions
- Able to demonstrate effective clinical reasoning in developing care pathways and treatment plans

**Desirable**

- Experience in advance wound care techniques
- Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team

### Knowledge/Qualifications

**Essential**

- Degree in Podiatry
- HCPC registration

## Documents

- [job description (pdf, 496.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10474692)
- [person specification (pdf, 488.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10505748)
- [functional requirement (pdf, 368.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10474693)

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