How do I hire locum or temporary prosthetists and orthotists through Actionus?

Send us the role, location, dates and engagement type. We confirm what is achievable, shortlist compliant prosthetists and orthotists and book them once you approve, with hours recorded through weekly online timesheets.

Can Actionus recruit permanent and interim prosthetists and orthotists?

Yes. We recruit prosthetics and orthotics staff on locum, temporary, interim and permanent terms, and temporary assignments can convert to permanent on agreed terms.

What checks are completed before prosthetists and orthotists start?

Professional registration where it applies, right to work, identity, the correct level of DBS, references and role-specific training evidence. The compliance pack is shared with you before the assignment begins.

Do you work across the whole of the UK?

Yes. Actionus recruits nationally across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, and in Ireland, so you work with one agency wherever the vacancy sits.

For employers

Prosthetics and Orthotics recruitment agency.

Hire locum, temporary, interim and permanent prosthetists and orthotists with Actionus. Prosthetics and orthotics services support amputee rehabilitation, diabetic foot protection, paediatric mobility and complex musculoskeletal need, usually through contracted specialist providers. Actionus places HCPC-registered prosthetists and orthotists into locum, contract and permanent roles across NHS limb centres and independent providers.

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How you can hire

Locum, temporary, interim or permanent.

Locum prosthetists and orthotists

Short-notice and planned locum prosthetists and orthotists to cover rota gaps, sickness, leave and backlogs, booked on your framework or direct engagement terms where they apply.

Temporary prosthetists and orthotists

Temporary prosthetists and orthotists for seasonal pressure, projects and fixed blocks of work, with weekly online timesheets approved by your manager.

Interim prosthetists and orthotists

Interim prosthetists and orthotists and senior leads to hold a service, cover a vacant post or deliver a change programme while you recruit permanently.

Permanent prosthetists and orthotists

Permanent prosthetists and orthotists sourced, screened and shortlisted against your brief, with interviews arranged and offers managed through to start.

Compliance checked before the first shift

•HCPC registration
•Enhanced DBS or PVG, with update service checks
•Right to work and identity verification
•References covering recent clinical employment
•Occupational health and immunisation clearance
•Mandatory training evidence

Settings we supply

•NHS disablement services centres
•Contracted orthotics providers
•Diabetic foot and wound clinics
•Paediatric mobility services

Specialities

Lower limb prosthetics, Upper limb prosthetics, Diabetic footwear, Paediatric orthotics, Spinal orthoses, Complex seating

Questions

Hiring prosthetists and orthotists, answered.

How do I hire locum or temporary prosthetists and orthotists through Actionus?: Send us the role, location, dates and engagement type. We confirm what is achievable, shortlist compliant prosthetists and orthotists and book them once you approve, with hours recorded through weekly online timesheets.
Can Actionus recruit permanent and interim prosthetists and orthotists?: Yes. We recruit prosthetics and orthotics staff on locum, temporary, interim and permanent terms, and temporary assignments can convert to permanent on agreed terms.
What checks are completed before prosthetists and orthotists start?: Professional registration where it applies, right to work, identity, the correct level of DBS, references and role-specific training evidence. The compliance pack is shared with you before the assignment begins.
Do you work across the whole of the UK?: Yes. Actionus recruits nationally across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, and in Ireland, so you work with one agency wherever the vacancy sits.

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