Job description
Join an NHS Diabetes Podiatry TeamVivid Healthcare are currently recruiting for an experienced Band 6 Diabetes Specialist Podiatrist to join a busy NHS service. This is an excellent opportunity for a podiatrist with specialist diabetes experience to provide high-quality care to patients at risk of diabetic foot complications.
If you have the relevant experience and are looking for a flexible part-time NHS contract, we'd love to hear from you.
Role Details
• Job Title: Band 6 Diabetes Specialist Podiatrist
• Specialty: Diabetes Podiatry
• Start Date: ASAP
• Contract End: 16th October 2026
• Hours: 2 days per week (to be confirmed)
• Working Pattern: Must include Thursdays
• Contract Type: NHS Agency
Key Responsibilities
• Assess, diagnose and manage patients with diabetic foot complications.
• Deliver specialist podiatry treatment in line with national diabetes guidelines.
• Develop treatment plans to reduce the risk of ulceration and lower limb complications.
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary diabetes team.
• Provide patient education on foot care and diabetes management.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation.
• Participate in clinical audits and service improvement initiatives where appropriate.
Essential Requirements
• HCPC registered Podiatrist.
• Previous NHS experience as a Diabetes Specialist Podiatrist.
• Experience managing high-risk diabetic foot patients.
• Excellent clinical assessment and wound care skills.
• Strong communication and multidisciplinary working experience.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one).
• Compliance documentation available for immediate registration.
Why Work with Vivid Healthcare?
• Competitive hourly pay rates.
• Weekly payroll.
• Dedicated recruitment consultant.
• Fast-track compliance process.
• Flexible working opportunities.
• Access to NHS contracts across the UK.
If you're an experienced Band 6 Diabetes Specialist Podiatrist looking for your next NHS opportunity, apply today and one of the Vivid Healthcare team will be in touch.