Specialist Podiatrist - Diabetes & Tissue Viability

Job description

Job summary

We are looking to recruit a Specialist Podiatrist in Tissue Viability, Diabetes and Vascular.

Working across multiple care settings including community, domiciliary, inpatients and secondary care across Aneurin Bevan University Health Board.

Working as part of the Podiatry Tissue Viability team covering High Risk clinics and Community Tissue Viability domiciliary visits.

Main duties of the job

Specialist neuro vascular assessment and wound management skills

Patient centred treatment planning

Offloading acute foot ulcerations

Communication with MDT and other agencies as required

Foot protection advice for patients and carers.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About us

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB) is a multi-award-winning NHS organisation serving the communities of Gwent. With more than 14,000 staff and volunteers, we provide safe, high-quality, and compassionate care across hospitals, GP practices, community services, and mental health settings. As a University Health Board, research, education, and innovation are central to our work, supporting evidence-based practice and continuous improvement.

Our work is guided by the Gwent Strategy 2025-2035, which sets out our long-term ambition to create a fairer and healthier future for our population. We focus on prevention, reducing health inequalities, and working in partnership with local authorities, voluntary organisations, and communities to improve health and wellbeing.

We are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive workplace where people feel valued, respected, and able to develop. Our values of Kindness, Integrity, and Respect shape how we care for patients and how we treat one another.

We offer a wide range of learning and development opportunities, flexible working where possible, and a comprehensive NHS benefits package. Working for ABUHB means being part of an organisation that values its people and offers the chance to build a meaningful and rewarding career while making a real difference to the lives of others.

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac

Job description
Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• NHS experience
• Experience of working in MDT
• Experience of working in Community

Desirable

• Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Skills

Essential

• Highly specialist wound management
• ABPI + TBPI

Desirable

• Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Qualifications

Essential

• BSc Hons Podiatry
• HCPC Registration
• POM A + POM S Annotation

Desirable

• Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Person Specification
Experience

Essential

• NHS experience
• Experience of working in MDT
• Experience of working in Community

Desirable

• Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Skills

Essential

• Highly specialist wound management
• ABPI + TBPI

Desirable

• Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Qualifications

Essential

• BSc Hons Podiatry
• HCPC Registration
• POM A + POM S Annotation

Desirable

• Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

Employer details

Employer name

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Address

Cwmbran Clinic

Tudor Road

Cwmbran

NP44 3YA

United Kingdom

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