Orthotist
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- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- 36
- Hours / week
- 36
- Posted
- 04/09/2026
- Closes
- 18/09/2026
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Role summary
An experienced Orthotist is sought to join the multi-disciplinary Tayside Orthotic Service, based at Perth Royal Infirmary. The role involves treating hospital in-patients and out-patients, providing comprehensive clinical and in-house manufacturing services for orthotic devices. Candidates must be highly experienced, able to work in multi-disciplinary teams, and demonstrate high standards of patient care. Responsibilities also include cast rectification, repairs, and adjustments within a workshop environment.
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Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
This advert: £43,231 – £52,679 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Job reference:
258835
Salary:
Band 6 (£43,231 - £52,679)
Job closing date:
18/09/2026
Job Type:
Allied Health Professions
Location:
Perth Royal Infirmary
Employment type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
36
Job posted date:
04/09/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Tayside
Department:
Tayside Orthotic Service
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NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
An opportunity has arisen for an orthotist to join the multi-disciplinary team in the Tayside Orthotic Service. Although this post is based within Perth Royal Infirmary, the successful candidate will be part of the wider team based at the TORT Centre, Ninewells Hospital and Stracathro Hospital.
The successful candidate will be highly experienced as an orthotist and able to provide evidence of recent practice either in the NHS or private healthcare. The ability to work within multi-disciplinary teams is vital to the role. The role will involve treating hospital in-patients and out-patients at clinics; there is an expectation that the
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