Podiatrist

Podiatrist – Basildon, Essex, SS16
Join a friendly, community-focused private healthcare clinic in Basildon, Essex, SS16, delivering high-quality allied health services. As a Podiatrist, you will manage a varied general and specialist caseload, with funded professional development, clinical mentoring and opportunities to train in Swift verruca treatment, fungal nail laser and shockwave therapy. The position is suitable for both newly qualified and experienced clinicians.

Employment Type
Permanent position.
Full-time or part-time opportunities are available with flexible working arrangements. Part-time applicants should be available to work a minimum of two days per week.
No sponsorship is available for this role. You must have the permanent right to work in the UK.

Salary
£45,000 per annum FTE, dependent on experience + benefits.

Benefits

• Uncapped performance-related earning potential
• Profit-sharing scheme following successful completion of probation
• Funded CPD and ongoing clinical mentoring
• Career planning with opportunities to develop specialist interests and leadership skills
• Training in Swift verruca treatment, fungal nail laser and shockwave therapy
• Five weeks' annual leave, including bank holidays and pro rata for part-time hours
• Birthday off in addition to the stated holiday entitlement
• Company pension
• Permanent employed position with holiday pay and job security
• Flexible full-time or part-time working options
• Supportive, people-first clinic culture focused on professional growth

Working Hours & Shift Pattern
Permanent, full-time or part-time, with flexible working available.
Clinic-based in Basildon, SS16.

• Flexible working hours are available to support work-life balance
• Part-time applicants should be available for a minimum of two working days per week
• In-person clinical work within a private healthcare setting
• Varied general and specialist podiatry caseload
• Clinical mentoring and structured development support available

Job Description
As a Podiatrist, you will deliver high-quality allied health services within an established private healthcare clinic in Basildon, SS16. As an HCPC Registered Podiatrist, you will assess, diagnose and treat a broad range of lower-limb and foot conditions while providing compassionate, patient-centred care.

You will manage a varied caseload that may include general podiatry, diabetic foot care, nail and skin conditions, heel and foot pain, sports injuries, biomechanics and orthotics. You will also have opportunities to develop your knowledge of specialist treatments, including Swift verruca treatment, fungal nail laser, shockwave therapy and foot-scanning technology.

The position is suitable for both newly qualified and experienced Podiatrists, with mentoring, funded CPD and long-term opportunities to specialise, develop leadership skills or learn more about private-practice operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose and treat a varied caseload of general and specialist podiatry patients
• Deliver high-quality, patient-centred clinical care within a private-practice setting
• Create appropriate treatment plans and ongoing patient-management programmes
• Support patients with education, prevention and long-term foot-health management
• Provide care for conditions relating to diabetic foot health, biomechanics, orthotics, nail and skin concerns, pain and sports injuries
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and confidential patient records
• Build trusted, long-term patient relationships through clear and compassionate communication
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to support excellent clinical outcomes
• Maintain HCPC professional standards, clinical governance and safe working practices
• Develop specialist clinical skills through funded CPD, mentoring and in-house training

Essential Requirements

• You must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available for this role.
• BSc in Podiatry or an equivalent recognised qualification, with current HCPC registration
• Suitable for newly qualified and experienced Podiatrists
• Interest or experience in general podiatry, with enthusiasm for developing specialist clinical skills
• Able to assess, diagnose, treat and manage a varied clinical caseload safely and effectively
• Compassionate, positive and patient-focused, with strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Able to work independently while contributing positively to a collaborative clinic team
• Also suitable for: HCPC Registered Podiatrist, Private Practice Podiatrist, General Podiatrist, Community Podiatrist, Chiropodist

Company Culture
As a Podiatrist, you will be joining a small, supportive and people-first team in Essex. The clinic values collaboration, clear communication and meaningful patient care rather than simply filling appointment slots. Clinicians are supported through mentoring, funded development and opportunities to broaden their expertise. The working environment is friendly and community-focused, with a varied patient base, access to specialist treatments and genuine scope to develop clinical interests, progress into leadership or gain insight into running a private practice.

Apply Today
Your clinical skills, professional judgement and commitment to patient care will be valued within this supportive private healthcare clinic. Whether you are newly qualified or an experienced HCPC Registered Podiatrist, this permanent Podiatrist position offers mentoring, flexibility and development opportunities to help you build a rewarding long-term career in Basildon, Essex. Apply today to take the next step in your podiatry career in the SS16 area.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so early interest is warmly encouraged.

Contact Details
Recruit by Nature
George Francis
George@recruitbynature.co.uk
Direct Line: 0118 334 8424
WhatsApp: 07782217154