Job requirements
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Essential
1 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Qualifications
BSc Hons in Prosthetic and Orthotics or equivalent, required to qualify for HPCP registration
Desirable
6 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Qualifications
HPCP registered prosthetic clinician with some clinical experience desirable
- Knowledge and skills
Experience in lower limb prosthetics and upper limb prosthetics prescribing
- Knowledge and skills
Good computer skills and presentation skills
- Knowledge and skills
Experience with Word, PowerPoint, Excel and other MS Office products
- Knowledge and skills
Experience with Cad system desirable
- Knowledge and skills
Good communicator
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a new Prosthetic clinician to join our existing team in the vibrant coastal city of Portsmouth. Portsmouth has easy transport links to London and is situated close to the Isle of Wight with access to the countryside (South Downs) within 3040 minutes for hiking, cycling, and weekend trips. The city has a combination of historic attractions, a vibrant social scene and holds regular arts, music, and sporting events.
Main duties of the job
A prosthetist designs, fabricates, and fits artificial limbs (prostheses) for patients who have experienced limb loss due to congenital conditions, amputation, or injury, helping them to regain mobility, function, and independence. Their role involves assessing patient needs, working with technicians to create custom-fit devices, and providing follow-up care to ensure proper fit and function.
About us
Steeper Group is a true leader in the Orthotic, Prosthetic and Assistive Technology products. In the past 100 years we have grown to become one of the UKs largest suppliers. Steepers vision is to create lifes turning points, together. We aim to do this by delivering innovative prosthetic, orthotic and assistive technology products and responsive clinical services.
Details
- Date posted: 03 September 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: Depending on experience
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Full-time
- Reference number: E0445-26-0002RAF2028
- Job locations: St Mary’s Hospital, Milton Road, Portsmouth, PO3 6AD, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
To provide high quality prosthetic care, and develop a wide range of knowledge and experience in distinct areas of practice that can be specialist in nature
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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This advert is for Graduate Prosthetist Portsmouth with Steeper Group in Portsmouth, England. It is listed as a Prosthetist and Orthotist role. The advertised salary is Depends on experience. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 31 Oct 2026.
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