Job summaryWe are working collaboratively across Somerset to deliver whole pathway integration for the high-risk foot and improving patient access to the right care, by the right person, at the right time. The Podiatry Service in Somerset provides assessment, diagnosis, treatment and advice, for a range of specialisms including podiatric surgery, diabetes, wound care, musculo skeletal biomechanics and nail surgery.We have FANTASTIC opportunities for motivated established or developing Podiatrists who are passionateabout the consistent delivery of evidence-based clinical management of podiatric conditions with a focus on developing clinical expertise in high-risk wound care.You will be expected to be flexible to meet the needs of the service. In returnwe will offer an exciting role within a supportive team with flexible working arrangements.Watch our short video to see the opportunities that could be waiting for youMain duties of the jobYou will be part of a highly motivated, caring and supportive countywide team spanning community and acute settings to provide seamless patient care.Full details of duties can be found in the job description.The service operates 5 days a week (Monday to Friday) between 8.30am and 5.00pm.The service has four main hubs:West -- Bridgwater & TauntonSouth - YeovilEast -- GlastonburyAbout usAs an organisation, the NHS offers a wide range of benefits including flexible working, pension contributions, market leading annual leave allowance, career progression and regular conversations, not to mention our Blue Light Card and NHS exclusive discounts.The benefits of working in Somerset include the idyllic countryside, with areas of outstanding beauty and stunning coastlines. You will get to enjoy these perks whilst still only being a stone's throw away from bustling city centres like Bristol, Bath and Exeter and only two hours away from London.When compared to other regions, house prices are reasonable. You will experience the best of both in Somerset, the countryside and the cosmopolitan - there is truly something for everyone!There are excellent educational facilities in the area and, when compared to other regions, house prices are reasonable. You get to experience the best of both in Somerset, the countryside and the cosmopolitan -- there is truly something for everyone!DetailsDate posted11 November 2026Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 6Salary 32,073 to 39,043 a year ContractPermanentWorking pattern Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working Reference number184-OL-BL-6046Job locationsTrustwideThe CrescentTauntonSomersetTA1 4DYUnited KingdomJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesPerson specification essential criteria include:*Degree/Diploma in Podiatry*HCPC registeredDue to the need to travel to different locations, it is essential that the post holder has a full UK drivers licence drive with access to their own vehicle and appropriate insurance. Please indicate on your application if you have a valid driving licence for the UK and if you have access to a vehicle which can be used for work purposes.For further details / informal visits contact:Sarah MarstonOperational Manager - PodiatryTelephone: 07500 990852Email: sarah.marston@somersetft.nhs.uk Job description Job responsibilitiesPerson specification essential criteria include:*Degree/Diploma in Podiatry*HCPC registeredDue to the need to travel to different locations, it is essential that the post holder has a full UK drivers licence drive with access to their own vehicle and appropriate insurance. Please indicate on your application if you have a valid driving licence for the UK and if you have access to a vehicle which can be used for work purposes.For further details / informal visits contact:Sarah MarstonOperational Manager - PodiatryTelephone: 07500 990852Email: sarah.marston@somersetft.nhs.ukPerson Specification Qualifications EssentialRegistration with the Health and Care Professions Council.Degree/Diploma in Podiatric Medicine.Evidence of CPD and to have undertaken post registration training Person Specification Qualifications EssentialRegistration with the Health and Care Professions Council.Degree/Diploma in Podiatric Medicine.Evidence of CPD and to have undertaken post registration trainingDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).Employer detailsEmployer nameSomerset NHS Foundation TrustAddressTrustwideThe CrescentTauntonSomersetTA1 4DYUnited KingdomEmployer's websiteEmployer detailsEmployer nameSomerset NHS Foundation TrustAddressTrustwideThe CrescentTauntonSomersetTA1 4DYUnited KingdomEmployer's website
Podiatrist in Somerset employer: National Health Service
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment for healthcare professionals in North Wales. With a commitment to employee development and a focus on compassionate care, staff have access to continuous professional development opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact in both acute and community paediatrics. The Health Board's integrated approach ensures that employees are part of a dynamic team dedicated to improving health outcomes for the local population.
