Advanced Specialist Podiatrist - High Risk MSK Independent Prescriber

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the podiatry team as a Advanced Specialist Podiatrist - High Risk MSK Independent Prescriber.

You will act as an advanced clinical specialist responsible for the triage, assessment and treatment of patients with High-Risk foot conditions that have complex MSK requirements.

Hours per week: 18.75

Non-UK or Irish applicants: you are responsible for checking your visa and this role's eligibility for sponsorship before applying. For further information please visit Visas and immigration - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)For Graduate visa holders; it is important to note that you must have a minimum of 12 months before this expires at the start of your employment for training and operational reasons.

Please be advised we are unable to provide Skilled Worker Visa Sponsorship to non-UK residents.

Main duties of the job

To act as an independent prescriber within the Podiatry team

To work as part of the wider multi-disciplinary team to support integrated working for this patient group.

To act as the lead clinician within specialist area, supporting the operational delivery of the MSK Podiatry service and service development initiatives.

Please be aware that this post requires an Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check with barred lists, the cost of which is payable by the successful candidate. If you have lived or worked abroad for 6 months or more in the last 5 years you will need to obtain an overseas police clearance. Further information can be found on the additional information links at the bottom of the advert.

We are committed to providing the best quality integrated care to our patients. To achieve this aim we need highly motivated staff who are united by common values and behaviours.

We believe our workforce is our greatest asset and we actively support our staff to develop their capabilities to the full, with a variety of learning and development opportunities.

Whether you are just starting out in your career or are looking to use your skills and experience in a new role, East Cheshire NHS Trust is the right employer for you. We look forward to you joining us so that we can bring out your best.