Clinical Specialist Lead Podiatrist | Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust

Company: Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust
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Location: London
Job Description:

Job Overview

Outer North West Division Podiatry Service (CLCH) is seeking a Clinical Specialist Lead Podiatrist to lead clinical services, develop new care pathways, and drive evidence‑based practice across the podiatry service.

Responsibilities

  • Use specialist knowledge and skills of clinical assessment, examination, diagnosis and treatment within the agreed scope of practice.
  • Act as the advanced diagnostic and decision maker for the podiatry service, supporting efficient, patient‑focused care and ensuring safe referral, treatment, and discharge.
  • Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary team members to deliver best clinical care, emotional and psychological support and education to patients, service users and their families.
  • Facilitate evidence‑based practice, undertake research, service improvement collaboratives and clinical audit within the podiatry pathways and across the Trust.
  • Design and deliver clinical/practical and theory‑based education and training to nurses, allied health professionals, pharmacists and other staff groups, internally and externally.
  • Work innovatively and flexibly to adapt to a fast‑changing specialty and contribute to operational and strategic development of the podiatry service.
  • Provide clinical leadership and expertise, offering information, support, advice and specialist knowledge to patients, carers, families and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Deliver a clinical component of 50‑80% of the role, with remaining time distributed across the other three pillars of service, pathway and Trust.

Benefits

We offer a competitive employment package and opportunities for inclusive development, well‑being benefits and support for high‑quality care delivery within a community‑focused NHS Trust.

Application Closing Date

This advert closes on Thursday 14 May 2026.

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Posted: May 8th, 2026