Applications are invited from suitably qualified and Vascular & Wound Care-experienced Podiatrists to join our NHS Trust's Community Podiatry team based at eight clinic settings across Hertfordshire. This is currently a full-time permanent post, but the employer is willing to consider a part-time hours opportunity or the following flexible opportunities; job-share, term-time, school hours or compressed working week. Hours are currently weekdays with the option of a Saturday to suit the employee. Administration hours of approx two half days/one full day can be worked from home, by agreement. Rated Good by CQC and ranked among the top NHS employers, this Trust is one of the largest Community Organisations Reporting to the Band 8 Manager, you will;- be the clinical specialist for the high risk and lower limb vascular pathway ensuring timely assessment diagnosis intervention and escalation based on risk and requirement- be involved in and lead on woundcare collaboration, innovation, planning and case management - provide supportive clinical supervision and line management of other Podiatry team members - provide upskilling and educational opportunities in line with national guidance, clinical excellence and trust policies To note;There is no diabetic caseload in this service; the workload comprises Biomechanics, wound-care and nail-surgery clinics There are no home visits, all work is undertaken in NHS Clinic sites in; Harpenden, St Albans, Watford, Rickmansworth, Hemel, Oxey and Borehamwood and there is some flexibility as to the more convenient locations. There is the opportunity to access supported MSc modules; prescribing, training & development, leadershipPerson requirements- Qualified Podiatrist with full HCPC registration- At least four years post-registration practice experience with at least one year in a specific Vascular/Wound Care role working with a high-risk caseload - Certificate in Local Anaesthesia - Current driving licence and access to vehicle (leasing option available as employee benefit) In addition to full NHS Employee Benefits this role offers:- A comprehensive induction program and a commitment to ongoing training, support and development in your career - Support gaining your driving licence and car lease scheme - Flexible working options - Season ticket loan Jarrodean is a leading UK healthcare recruitment partner to the NHS and Independent Sector with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Allied Health Professionals, including Podiatrists.As a nurse-led consultancy our detailed understanding of the complexity of Podiatry roles places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Clinical Recruiting Managers.For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.comIf this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced Podiatrists to join our NHS Trust's Community Podiatry team based at eight clinic settings across Hertfordshire. This is currently a full-time permanent post, but the employer is willing to consider a part-time hours opportunity or the following flexible opportunities; job-share, term-time, school hours or compressed working week. Hours are currently weekdays with the option of a Saturday to suit the employee. Administration hours of approx two half days/one full day can be worked from home, by agreement. Rated Good by CQC and ranked among the top NHS employers, this Trust is one of the largest Community Organisations To note;There is no diabetic caseload in this service; the workload comprises Biomechanics, wound-care and nail-surgery clinics There are no home visits, all work is undertaken in NHS Clinic sites in; Harpenden, St Albans, Watford, Rickmansworth, Hemel, Oxey and Borehamwood and there is some flexibility as to the more convenient locations. Person requirements- Qualified Podiatrist with full HCPC registration- At least one year post-registration practice experience (newly-qualified Podiatrists may be considered for a Band 5 post)- Current experience with at least two of the following; Biomechanics, wound-care and nail-surgery- Current driving licence and access to vehicle (leasing option available as employee benefit) In addition to full NHS Employee Benefits this role offers:- A comprehensive induction program and a commitment to ongoing training, support and development in your career - Support gaining your driving licence and car lease scheme - Flexible working options - Season ticket loan Jarrodean is a leading UK healthcare recruitment partner to the NHS and Independent Sector with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Allied Health Professionals, including Podiatrists.As a nurse-led consultancy our detailed understanding of the complexity of Podiatry roles places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Clinical Recruiting Managers.For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.comIf this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
Our client a healthcare provider are seeking an experienced Interim Operations / General Manager to lead and stabilise its adult therapy services during a key period of recovery and transformation.
The interim will be responsible for operational oversight across several therapy pathways, with a particular focus on Speech & Language Therapy, Podiatry, and Community Rehabilitation. These services are facing historic challenges, including long waiting lists, fragile team dynamics, and outdated ways of working. A recovery programme is underway, and the successful candidate will be pivotal in maintaining its momentum and embedding sustainable change.
Key Responsibilities
Provide hands-on operational leadership across adult therapy services.
Drive service recovery and turnaround efforts in collaboration with clinical leads.
Oversee workforce planning, vacancies, and skill mix optimisation.
Implement new ways of working, improving patient flow and reducing waiting times.
Work closely with therapy teams to build clinical engagement and drive improvement.
Lead cultural change and team strengthening initiatives across therapy disciplines
Waiting list numbers
Speech & Language Therapy – 400+ patients, significant improvement work already underway.
Podiatry – 1000+ patients
Community Rehabilitation – smaller scale but facing similar challenges.
Person Specification
Proven experience in operational leadership within health or community settings.
Ideally brings a strong AHP or therapy background
Clinical credibility essential – must be able to engage, listen, and challenge constructively.
Experience leading or supporting recovery and transformation programmes.
Strong people leadership skills – able to support fragile teams with clarity and compassion.
Comfortable delivering results in a dynamic, evolving, and often pressured environment.
Kind but firm, emotionally intelligent, and focused on practical solutions.
Contract Details
London
Band: 8b/c (depending on experience)
Hours: 37.5 per week
Contract Length: 6 months
Location: Hybrid working – 3 days on-site per week
Start: ASAP
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Offering a fantastic opportunity to experience a typically Australian lifestyle without the ever-increasing cost of major Australian capital cities - applications are invited from experienced Podiatrists to join the Hospital-based team in the stylish city of Hamilton, at the centre of the famous Western District in the state of Victoria.Hamilton has a population of 10,000 and is located 291 km (180 miles) west of Melbourne via the regional cities of Ballarat or Geelong.The salary range is $90,700 to $99,855 Australian dollars (approx. £48,000 to £53,000 £GBP) based on a years experience scale.Their dynamic Podiatry Department is committed to developing the future workforce and offering diverse career pathways.This position will provide an opportunity to accelerate your development by rotating across a range of Inpatient, Outpatient and Community clinical areas; weekly visits are made to outlying rural 'cottage' hospitals and monthly visits to local residential aged care facilities. Outreach services are also provided to several regional Bush Nursing Centres and Community Health Centres.A hospital was first built in 1864 on the site of the current state-of-the-art facility serving the wider Western District and includes some smaller outlying rural ‘cottage’ hospitals with a patient catchment of over 16,000.Inpatient facilities include; Theatre complex with on-site CSSD, Level 3 ICU, A&E, Chemotherapy Oncology Centre, Dialysis Unit, General Paediatric Ward, Maternity and Neonatal Unit, Medical Ward and Surgical Ward.The busy Pharmacy, Imaging and Therapies departments employ a wide variety of Allied Health Professionals, including Occupational Therapists.An extensive outpatient and community health program assists local residents to remain healthy and safe at home for as long as possible.Hamilton offers an active lifestyle for couples or singles and particularly for young families seeking to enjoy a typically Australian lifestyle but avoiding the ever-growing cost of living in major Australian cities especially Melbourne while enjoying a sophisticated lifestyle in a friendly, welcoming community.Hamilton has four Secondary Schools as well as a number of stand-alone primary schools and a wide range of sporting opportunities for adults and children alike.Person requirements: - Podiatrist with at least two years UK experience ideally with some Hospital and Community experience. - Australian AHPRA Nursing registration in process, or willingness to commence this immediately.- A genuine desire to experience practicing in a supportive new country and sharing the values of strong teamwork and commitment to providing person-centred high-quality healthcare to the local community. The benefits on offer include: - Relocation package; flights, transfers and initial accommodation for you (and your family if applicable)- Visa/immigration costs for you and your family (and your family if applicable)- Reimbursement of AHPRA registration- Salary packaging options of $11,660- Assistance with ongoing accommodation- Vehicle leasing optionsWe are a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Healthcare staff both within the UK and internationally. As an nurse-led consultancy our detailed understanding of the complexity of such a significant professional move places us in an excellent position make this the best possible experience for you.For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.comIf this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...