High Risk Podiatrist


Location
Chelmsford, United Kingdom
Salary
£39,959 - £48,117 per annum
Profession
Podiatrist
Grade
Band 6
Deadline
05 Nov 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
22 Oct 2026
Medical Protection — the side of locally employed doctors from £83

Job requirements

Essential

4 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Essential

    12 months experience as a podiatrist

  • Essential

    Degree/Diploma in Podiatric Medicine

  • Essential

    Local Analgesia Administration Certificate

  • Essential

    Wound care experience

Desirable

2 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Essential

    Independent prescribing or working towards

  • Essential

    To have completed a preceptorship at band 5

Job overview

Join our highly motivated Podiatry team as a High Risk Podiatrist and play a key role in delivering high-quality care within the community.

This rewarding role offers the opportunity to work autonomously while benefiting from the support and expertise of senior Podiatrists when needed. You will assess, diagnose, and develop personalised treatment plans for patients with a wide range of clinical needs, helping to improve their health, wellbeing, and quality of life.

The successful candidate will have at least one year of clinical experience and have completed a relevant programme of competencies. You will be responsible for managing your own caseload and delivering compassionate, patient-centred care as part of a supportive and forward-thinking team.

If you are looking for an opportunity to develop your skills, make a meaningful impact, and work within a welcoming and dedicated service, we would love to hear from you.

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Main duties of the job

In this rewarding role, you will provide specialist assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and ongoing management for patients at high risk of foot ulceration, as well as those with active ulcerations. Working closely with patients, you will support them in managing their foot health and improving their overall wellbeing.

You will deliver high-quality podiatric care to a diverse patient group with a wide range of clinical needs, including diabetes, vascular disease, rheumatological conditions, wound management, neurological disorders, and nail surgery. As part of a supportive and experienced team, you will use your clinical expertise to develop and evaluate individualised care plans, helping to achieve the best possible outcomes for patients.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For a full list of the job main responsibilities of this role, please see the attached job description. Thank you for taking the time to apply for a position within Provide.

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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This advert is for High Risk Podiatrist with Provide CIC in Chelmsford, United Kingdom. It is listed as a Band 6 Podiatrist role. The advertised salary is £39,959 - £48,117 per annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 05 Nov 2026.

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