# Specialist Podiatrist > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/specialist-podiatrist/487a3ec8-07bb-419b-ba5f-d5ece4d77962 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/specialist-podiatrist/487a3ec8-07bb-419b-ba5f-d5ece4d77962.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust - **Town:** Welwyn Garden City - **Region:** East of England - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Podiatrist - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £39,959 - £48,117 per annum pro rata - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, 37.5 hours per week (08:30 to 16:30 with 30 minute lunchbreak.) - **Closing date:** 2026-07-27T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-15T11:00:51.821Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Hertfordshire/Hertford/Hertfordshire_Community_NHS_Trust/Podiatrist/Podiatrist-v8140375 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8140375?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.hct.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview We are looking for a highly motivated band 6 specialist podiatrist that is forward thinking and keen to develop their clinical skills. East and North Hertfordshire has a varied and interesting caseload of patients with an emphasis on caring for the at risk foot and wound care. You will be responsible for undertaking assessment, diagnosis and treatment of your own caseload across a number of community locations. Base- negotiable- but staff will be expected to work at a range of agreed clinical sites within East and North Hertfordshire. We welcome full time or part time applicants *Proposed interview date: 7th August 2026* ### Main duties of the job Applications are invited from HCPC registered podiatrists who are able to demonstrate that they have the relevant skills for this role. Staff are supported with appraisal (PDP), protected clinical supervision sessions, dedicated CPD time and a comprehensive Induction programme. We meet regularly for team meetings and training. The service is delivered in Community Clinics, Health Centres and Acute and Community Hospital Sites. All of our clinics are well-equipped, and we have a supportive skill mixed structure of clinicians. The service is structured around 4 care pathways- Diabetes, At Risk, Nail Surgery and MSK. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please see attached Job Description  You must hold a full, valid UK driving licence and have access to a car to use regularly for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010). In addition to the basic salary, this post attracts a High Cost Area Supplement of 5% of basic salary subject to a minimum and a maximum payment per annum, pro rata where applicable and dependent on base Word versions of documents are available if needed to allow for any adaptations to be made i.e. font, colour, background, convert to Read Aloud. The use of AI is monitored and if you have used it then you are required to declare this, as well as what type of AI tools you have used and for what purpose.  We reserve the right to further test your individual knowledge and skills in relation to the requirements for the post through robust and thorough interview and assessment. ## Person Specification ### Other **Essential** - Hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010) ### Skills **Essential** - Excellent communication skills both oral and written, including ability to liaise and negotiate - Good organisation Skills ### Qualifications **Essential** - HCPC Registered Podiatrist with relevant clinical qualification to diploma and/or first degree level or equivalent - Post registration podiatry experience - Certificate of Local Anaesthesia **Desirable** - Diabetes Foot Module - RCOP Vascula Foot Module ### Knowledge & Experience **Essential** - Experience of treating patients with diabetes - Post graduate NHS experience - Competent computer skills (word, email, SystmOne) **Desirable** - Previous Experience of SystmOne ## Documents - [hct benefits (pdf, 588.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2511) - [recruitment guide for candidates (pdf, 303.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2407) - [job description supplementary information (pdf, 384.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2599) - [band 6 specialist podiatrist job description (pdf, 288.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10457102) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.