Podiatrist careers · Inverness, Scotland

Build your career.
Make the Highlands home.

Great everyday podiatry. Advanced clinical technology. Room to develop your interests with an experienced team around you.

£40,000–£55,000 full-time equivalent
Depending on experience and clinical skills · Relocation support available

Runner undergoing Run3D gait analysis at the STEPS clinic
REAL CLINIC. REAL POSSIBILITIES.Technology you can build your career around.
Routine care with progressionRun3D gait analysisDiagnostic ultrasoundRelocation support available

Your next step at STEPS

Good podiatry matters.
So does your development.

Join a practice where everyday foot care sits alongside specialist assessment, gait analysis and rehabilitation.

Routine podiatry is the foundation of this role: helping patients stay comfortable, mobile and active, building relationships and taking ownership of their care.

Alongside that work, we want to understand where you would like your career to go. Your experience, interests and the needs of the practice will shape an individual development plan, with mentoring and opportunities to build your skills.

Advanced technology. Clinical purpose.

Work with technology
that takes you further.

Explore movement, look more closely at foot and ankle problems, and measure progress. At STEPS, the equipment supports clinical reasoning—and creates opportunities for learning.

Run3D tracking markers capturing a runner's movement on the treadmill at STEPS

Run3D · Vicon motion capture

Bring movement into focus.

See three-dimensional gait analysis in everyday clinical practice. Develop your understanding of running mechanics, interpretation and how objective movement data can inform patient care.

Build from clinical assessment towards deeper biomechanical understanding.

Diagnostic ultrasound

Work in a practice providing MSK foot and ankle ultrasound, with potential development through an agreed training pathway and appropriate supervision.

Broader treatment options

Gain experience in a practice offering shockwave and Swift Pro, with training and clinical responsibilities matched to your competence.

Measure. Rehabilitate. Review.

Connect strength testing, movement assessment and rehabilitation planning to follow how patients respond over time.

MAGNETOLITH ultra+ EMTT. Now available at STEPS, adding another area for team learning and service development.

Different starting points. Shared ambition.

Where are you in your career?

We welcome a conversation whether you are establishing your foundations or ready to build on years of experience.

Starting out

Build confidence.
Find your direction.

Develop your everyday clinical skills within a practice offering a view of what podiatry can become.

  • Mentoring and discussion of clinical cases.
  • Support with assessment and treatment planning.
  • Explore interests in MSK, gait and rehabilitation.

Your next chapter

Bring your experience.
Keep moving forward.

Build on the skills you already have, with space to discuss the clinical direction that interests you.

  • An individual discussion about development goals.
  • Access to experienced clinical colleagues.
  • Opportunities to contribute to a growing service.

Your development plan will reflect your experience, clinical interests, training requirements and the needs of the service.

A treatment and assessment room inside STEPS in Inverness

A place to practise and progress

Part of a wider clinical team.

Learn from podiatry colleagues and build connections between assessment, treatment and rehabilitation. Our physiotherapy service creates further opportunities for shared learning.

Meet the STEPS team ↗

More than a change of workplace

A career in Inverness.
A life in the Highlands.

Picture your next chapter with the outdoors close by and a clinical role that gives you something to build on.

Already local, returning north, or considering a move? We'd like to hear what would make the opportunity work for you.

Make room for the outdoors.

Running, walking, cycling, coastline and mountains—whatever getting outside means to you.

Find your base in Inverness.

City life with the wider Highlands to explore.

Support with your move.

Relocation support is available to help you make Inverness home. We'll discuss your circumstances and agree the package with you before you join.

Tim Greenwood, clinical lead at STEPS

Meet your clinical lead

Start with a conversation.

Talk to Tim about the day-to-day role, your clinical interests and what you want from your next position.

You don't need to arrive with a fixed specialism in mind. A good starting point is the work you enjoy, the skills you want to strengthen and the kind of support that helps you learn.

Tim Greenwood

Specialist Sports Podiatrist · MSK Foot & Ankle Sonographer
PgCert MSK Foot & Ankle Ultrasound · PgCert Podiatric Sports Medicine

The practical details

Know what you're
stepping into.

We'll discuss the clinical workload, your experience and the support you need openly.

You can discuss the working pattern, development support and relocation package with Tim before making a full application.

Role
Podiatrist—routine care with supported progression.
Location
STEPS, Inverness.
Experience
Graduates and experienced podiatrists welcome.
Registration
HCPC registration required before starting clinical work.
Salary
£40,000–£55,000 per year, full-time equivalent, depending on experience and clinical skills. Graduate starting salary from £40,000 full-time equivalent.
Hours
Contact Tim to discuss the working pattern.
Relocation
Support available, with a package agreed around your circumstances.
Development
Individual pathway, agreed around experience and clinical interests.

Curious? Let's talk.

Your next step
can be a small one.

Start with a confidential enquiry. Tell us a little about yourself and what you would like to explore.

A CV is welcome, but you don't need one to start a conversation. Address your enquiry to Tim Greenwood.

info@steps-podiatry-gait.co.uk

Prefer to call? 01463 797004
The clinic team can arrange a conversation with Tim.

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