Podiatrist - Band 5 | Croydon Health Services NHS Trust

Croydon Health Services; City Of London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in London is looking for enthusiastic full-time band 5 podiatrists to join their team. Responsibilities include assessing and managing individual patient care programmes and providing treatment across hospitals and clinics. The role is suitable for new graduates with a relevant Podiatry degree and HCPC registration. Join a dynamic team making a difference in community and hospital services.

Qualifications

• HCPC registered podiatrist.
• Recent graduates are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, develop and implement individual care programmes.
• Plan and manage own caseload effectively.
• Provide care across various locations.

Skills

Ability to work flexibly

Driver with access to a car

Education

Degree or equivalent in Podiatry

Local Anaesthesia certificate

Job description

Overview

The Podiatry Service is looking to recruit 2 full-time band 5 podiatrists. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic, flexible and highly motivated Podiatrist to join our team providing a range of foot health services across the borough. Podiatry care is delivered in various locations including Hospitals, Podiatry Clinics and patient’s homes. The post is suitable for new graduate Podiatrists who are looking for their next challenge.

Band 5, permanent, full time / part time.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, develop and implement individual care programmes for patients with a wide variety of clinical needs including diabetes and basic musculoskeletal disorders.
• Plan and manage their own caseload, liaising with all parties of the multi professional team and overseeing and liaising to effect the administration and allocation of appointments to ensure effective implementation of the treatment plan.
• Provide care across the borough in Hospitals, Podiatry Clinics and patients’ homes as part of a flexible service.

Qualifications and Requirements

• HCPC registered and have a degree or equivalent in Podiatry with a Local Anaesthesia certificate.
• Essential: ability to work flexibly and you should be a driver with access to a car for work purposes.

Details

• Proposed Interview Date: 15 October 2025
• Advert closes: 5 October 2025
• Location: Croydon Health Services NHS Trust — hospital and community services across Croydon

About Croydon Health Services NHS Trust

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust provides hospital and community services from a number of community and specialist clinics throughout Croydon. The Trust was formed on 1st August 2010 through the integration of Croydon Community Health Services and Mayday Healthcare NHS Trust. Around 4,100 staff provide services for a population of over 360,000 people who are relatively young with a high level of ethnic diversity. Our main hospital site, Croydon University Hospital, is one of the busiest in London. We’re also leading the way in providing more healthcare outside hospitals at clinics, specialist centres and in people’s homes. Our experienced district nursing teams, Allied Health Professionals and community matrons look after people of all ages across Croydon.

Across the NHS everyone is working hard to meet growing demand and we’re no exception. But with the right people on board, we are rising to this challenge, putting our people in the driving seat, encouraging innovation and transforming our services to give local people the quality of care they deserve. Croydon Health Services puts a great deal of importance on education and training throughout the careers of all of our staff.

If you want the opportunity to have a real impact, challenge yourself and be part of an NHS Trust that’s making a real difference then a career at Croydon Health Services could be just what you’re looking for.