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Specialist Podiatrist


Location
Bronllys, Wales
Salary
£40,559 - £48,841 per annum (pro rata if part-time)
Profession
Podiatrist
Grade
Band 6
Deadline
21 Jul 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
07 Jul 2026
Medical Protection — the side of locally employed doctors from £83

Job overview

Provision of high quality podiatric care for patients with pathological foot conditions and those individuals at risk of developing serious foot health complications in a range of specialist podiatry clinics in nail surgery, MSK Podiatry and Diabetes in various geographical locations. Management of a domiciliary caseload is required.

Main duties of the job

You are required to have experience with extensive wound care management and a broad scope of podiatry practice. You may also be required to occasionally cover our satellite clinics. There will be supervision and mentoring from senior colleagues. You will also supervise band 5 podiatrists, podiatry assistants and students, promoting evidence-based practice and supporting decision making.

The goal of the service is to enable patients to make informed choices about how to manage their condition, so that they can stay as well as possible for as long as possible, and reduce their risk of diabetes-related complications. Patients are empowered to self-manage wherever possible.

This a full-time post, but applicants who are looking for part time hours or job shares will be considered.

The post will involve some travelling throughout Powys.

We would particularly welcome applications from Welsh speakers; but even if you don’t speak any Welsh, or want to develop your skills, don’t worry: the health board will support you with training.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac

Person specification

Other

Essential

  • Be able to travel across Powys to PTHB

Values

Essential

  • Self-driven
  • Highly motivated
  • Always looking to improve the standard of patient care and quality

Desirable

  • Some ability to speak, read and/or write Welsh, or an eagerness to learn.

Experience

Essential

  • Significant experience within a Podiatry role

Aptitude and Abilities

Essential

  • Excellent communication skills written and verbal
  • Ability to make decisions under pressure
  • Committed to profession and flexible working approach
  • Work independently and seek advice as necessary
  • Ability to escalate issues if necessary
  • IT skills

Qualifications and/or Knowledge

Essential

  • BSc (Hons) in Podiatric Medicine or equivalent.
  • Additional Entitlement Prescription Only Medicines – Administration POM (A)
  • HCPC Registration

Desirable

  • Knowledge of clinical governance agenda
  • Additional Entitlement Prescription Only Medicines – Safe / Supply POM S
  • Member of Professional Body
  • Ability to speak Welsh

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