Podiatrist

HCRG Workforce Solutions; Ormskirk; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing organization is seeking a Band 6 Podiatrist to join a community-based service in the West Lancashire area. The role involves providing clinic and domiciliary podiatry services, with a focus on both assessment and treatment. Candidates must have a BSc (Hons) in Podiatry, at least 2 years of experience, and access to a car. This part-time locum contract offers £27 per hour, with the potential for extension.

Qualifications

• HCPC registered.
• 2 years+ experience in podiatry.
• Must have access to a car and a full UK driver’s licence.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment and treatment for patients referred for assessment and intervention.
• Responsible for assessment, treatment planning, delivery evaluation and discharge of podiatry interventions.
• Assess and treat complex cases as an autonomous practitioner.

Skills

communication

empathy

patience

Education

HCPC registration

BSc (Hons) in Podiatry

pre-registration MSc in Podiatry

Job description

Salary

£27 per hour (umbrella of your choice)

Location

West Lancashire area

Job Type

Locum contract until 31st March 2026 with a view to extend

Shifts

Part time hours, 30 hours ideal but will consider other hours

About the Role

We are looking for a Band 6 Podiatrist to join a community-based service providing both clinic and domiciliary experience, covering Ormskirk, Skelmersdale, Burscough and Tarleton. There will be a mixture of working in the clinic and out in the community so the candidates need to have their own transport. Some remote working for admin/notes.

Key Responsibilities

• Work as part of the podiatry team, providing assessment and treatment for patients referred for assessment and intervention.
• Be responsible for the comprehensive assessment, treatment planning, delivery evaluation and discharge of evidence-based podiatry intervention in appropriate locations, for example patient’s homes and other community locations.
• Assess and treat a caseload which includes complex cases, in line with experience and ability, as an autonomous practitioner with appropriate supervision, evidencing high level problem solving and reasoning skills and independence of judgement.
• Promote health and reduce inequalities for individuals, families, and communities, optimise opportunities for health promotion and health education to enable patients to maximise their potential in terms of health and social well‑being.

Who We Are Looking For

• Education: HCPC registered. Complete a BSc (Hons) in Podiatry, a pre‑registration MSc (if you already have a relevant degree), or a degree apprenticeship in podiatry.
• Experience: 2 years+ experience
• Skills: communication, empathy, patience
• Must have access to a car and a full UK driver’s licence.

Equal Opportunities Statement

HCRG Staffing is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications regardless of sex, age, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion and belief, pregnancy and maternity or disability.