Locum Band 6 Podiatrist - Shrewsbury
Pulse Healthcare
Shrewsbury, ShropshireView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£52,000 to £54,080
Contract
Contract
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
As a locum podiatrist, you'll work at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital, helping patients with foot problems. You'll work Monday to Thursday, 9am-5pm. This job is great for experienced podiatrists who want a short-term contract. You'll be part of a busy hospital team.
What you'll need
- You need to be a qualified podiatrist with experience in a hospital setting.
- You must be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
- You'll need to be flexible and able to start work soon.
- You'll have good communication skills to work with patients and the hospital team.
- You'll be comfortable working in a fast-paced hospital environment.
How to boost your chances
- Make sure your HCPC registration is up to date before applying.
- Highlight your experience working in a hospital setting in your application.
- Be prepared to start work quickly, so have your paperwork and equipment ready.
- Practice your communication skills to be confident when working with patients and the team.
- Research the hospital and its services to show your interest in the role.
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Job description
Job Title: Podiatrist
Banding: Band 6
Location: Royal Shrewsbury Hospital
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 1 month initially
Hourly Rate: £25-26
Working Hours: Monday to Thursday, 09:00–17:00
Pulse is currently seeking an experienced Band 6 Podiatrist to join the team at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital on a short-term locum assignment. This is an excellent opportunity for a clinician looking for an immediate start, supporting podiatry services within a busy acute hospital environment. The successful candidate will provide high-quality podiatric care, working independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team to support patient outcomes.
- Deliver podiatry assessments and treatments to patients within the service.
- Manage a varied caseload and provide appropriate treatment plans.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical records.
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to support patient care.
- Adhere to professional standards, governance requirements, and service protocols.
- HCPC registered Podiatrist.
- Previous experience working at Band 6 level or equivalent.
- Strong clinical assessment and treatment skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage a busy caseload.
- Enhanced DBS required.
- Must be available to start immediately.
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.
If you’re interested in registering with Pulse, learning more about this role, or exploring additional opportunities, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply using the link below.
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.
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.
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Adzuna
First seen
12 August 2026
Last checked
20 October 2026
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