Orthotist

NHS; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare service provider in the UK seeks an experienced Orthotist to deliver high-quality care across Staffordshire. The role involves working with multi-disciplinary teams, conducting patient assessments, and developing personalized treatment plans. The ideal candidate must be fully certified and HCPC registered. Competitive salary and industry-leading training opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive market salary

Industry leading training opportunities

Access to innovative scanning and 3D technology

Equal opportunities employer

Qualifications

• Must have a certification in Orthotics.
• Fully HCPC Registered is mandatory.
• Experience in patient assessment and personalized orthotic treatment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure delivery of high quality care for all patients.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine orthotic needs.
• Lead initiatives for service development.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Technical proficiency in orthotics

Education

Certified Orthotist

HND in Orthotics

BSc in Orthotics

HCPC Registered

Job description

Overview

We are currently seeking an experienced Orthotist who is looking for an opportunity to develop their career and be a part of our Staffordshire wide orthotic service. The role will be based across Staffordshire covering our orthotic services in Stoke, Burton and Cannock. The successful applicant will work with an experienced clinical team, supportive administrative staff and have access to local workshop facilities and technicians for adjustments and alterations. This role provides opportunities to develop clinically across a range of practice areas and to contribute to service improvements for the betterment of patients in the Staffordshire area. The successful candidate will join a busy team and be supported with local, regional and national training to develop their clinical skills to support the service. We aim to deliver a first class service for users whilst applying the most advanced and exciting clinical and technical solutions available to patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure the delivery of high quality care for all patients and the smooth running of the service
• Work closely with multi disciplinary teams (MDTs)
• Input and lead on initiatives within the centre service development plan
• Conduct comprehensive assessment of patients to determine their orthotic needs
• Develop and implement personalised orthotic treatment plans
• Stay up to date with the latest advancements in orthotic technology and practices
• Provide excellent patient care, education, and support throughout the treatment process
• Assess, measure, cast, fit, supply, review and adjust orthoses as required
• Maintain appropriate clinical notes

Qualifications

• Either:
• Certified Orthotist
• HND Orthotics
• BSc Orthotics
• Must also be fully HCPC Registered

About Us

Opcare, part of the AM Healthcare, is the largest supplier of prosthetic and orthotic services to the NHS. As a company we aim to continuously improve the services we deliver and develop those who work for us.

What We Offer

• Competitive market salary
• Industry leading training opportunities
• Access to innovative scanning and 3D technology
• Management development
• Access to UK & Global clinical conferences
• Equal opportunities employer with a clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion
• Disability Confident employer

How to Apply

To apply please email your CV with a covering letter ASAP to the address provided. For more details and additional vacancies please see our website www.amhealthcaregroup.com

Details

Date posted: 09 September 2025

Pay scheme: Salary Depending on experience

Contract: Permanent

Working pattern: Full-time

Reference number: E0053-25-Staff

Job locations: 1 Clifford Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 3EN

Legal and Compliance

Disclosure and Barring Service Check: This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and a Disclosure will be required.

Certificate of Sponsorship: Applications from job seekers who require Skilled Worker sponsorship will be considered. See UK Visas and Immigration for details.

UK Registration: Applicants must have current UK professional registration.