Locum Band 6 Podiatrist

Job Title: Locum Podiatrist
Banding: Band 6
Location: Hertford (Hertfordshire)

Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Hourly Rate: Competitive (dependent on experience)
Working Hours: Up to 37.5 hours per week (part-time considered)

Job Overview

Pulse is currently seeking an experienced Band 6 Podiatrist to join Hertfordshire Community Trust at Bull Plain Clinic, Hertford. This community-based role offers the opportunity to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care to individuals with complex podiatric needs, particularly those with diabetes and other high-risk conditions.

The successful candidate will play a vital role in assessing, diagnosing, and developing tailored treatment programmes to improve patient outcomes and support long-term foot health within the community.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality podiatry care within a community setting
• Assess, diagnose, and manage patients with diabetes and high-risk foot conditions
• Develop and implement specialised and complex care programmes
• Provide patient-focused treatment plans to improve outcomes and quality of life
• Maintain accurate clinical records using SystemOne
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic patient care
• Support patient education and preventative care initiatives

Qualifications and Experience

• HCPC registered Podiatrist
• Experience working at Band 6 level or equivalent
• Strong background in managing diabetic and high-risk patients
• Working knowledge of SystemOne (essential)
• Excellent clinical assessment and decision-making skills
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential for community role)

Why Choose Pulse?

From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our specialist recruitment consultants understand your profession and are committed to finding the right opportunities to match your skills and aspirations. With exclusive access to roles across the UK, we offer a personalised and supportive recruitment experience that puts your career first.

How to Apply

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Reasonable Adjustments

If you have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please let us know as early as possible. We are committed to providing the support you need throughout your journey with Pulse.

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Please note that we are unable to accept applications from individuals residing in countries listed on the Red or Amber list of the Code of Practice for the International Recruitment of Health and Social Care Personnel in England, as defined by the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

Salary Band: 25.0 - 26.0 GBP