Community Podiatrist

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Main area Community Podiatry Grade NHS AfC:
Band 6 Contract Permanent Hours

• Full time
• Part time

Site Timperley Health Centre Town Manchester Salary £39,959 - £48,117 Per annum (pro rata) Salary period Yearly Closing 27/09/2026 23:59

We are looking for confident, adaptable and self‑motivated HCPC registered Podiatrists, with excellent clinical skills, to join our team in the Trafford community.

The Podiatry Service in Trafford has an excellent reputation for innovation and excellence and provides a caring, and supportive working environment for our staff. The Podiatry team work towards improving health, reducing inequality and providing the best services for a diverse population.
The department provides specialist clinics in High Risk, Wound management, podopaediatrics, nail surgery and biomechanics. The service spans both primary and secondary care, including the Diabetic Foot MDT.

Trafford expect their Podiatrists to take a proactive approach to managing a diverse caseload of patients within our Podiatry Service, using a combination of physical skills and empowerment techniques to provide an effective partnership working with patients.

The successful candidate will require positive attitudes towards personal and professional development and must demonstrate how their experience and skills meet the criteria for this post as listed in the person specification in order for their application to be short listed.

Monday - Friday 08:00 - 16:00.

To plan, deliver, evaluate and modify specialist programmes of care for patients with complex medical conditions /social needs, providing advice to patients and carers in conjunction with the multi‑disciplinary team and other agencies involved.

To carry out the initial triage and assessment of patients referred to determine their acceptance into the service.

To be responsible for providing subsequent specialist assessments to assist in the determination of the medical/clinical diagnosis and formulation of treatment plans, utilising goals agreed with the patient.

To be actively involved in audit to ensure that treatment is evidenced based and to enable informed judgements regarding patient’s care and service development to be made.

To support the development of a culture of accountability and governance at all levels.

To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience you’ll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the ‘Supporting Documents’ heading.

Join Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) and become part of a 30,000 plus strong team, delivering exceptional care to over 1 million people every year. As the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester, the largest health academic campus in Europe, we are forward‑thinking, committed to clinical excellence and driven to deliver innovation, and continuous improvement.
Whether you’re beginning your career or taking the next step, MFT offers a stimulating and supportive environment where your contribution truly matters. Our Hive Electronic Patient Record system enables safer, smarter, and more efficient ways of working - empowering you to deliver the best possible outcomes for our patients.
You’ll be part of a collaborative, multi‑disciplinary community, working alongside professionals from a wide range of clinical backgrounds. Together, we push boundaries, share knowledge, and deliver care that transforms lives.
At MFT, you’ll find a workplace where everyone is respected, supported, and encouraged to thrive. We offer clear clinical pathways for professional development, helping you grow your skills and achieve your ambitions.
Your journey at MFT is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to make a lasting impact. We’ll support you as you shape the future of healthcare, one patient at a time.

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