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Where a podiatry assistant can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a podiatry assistant already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Podiatry assistants help the podiatrist by carrying out supportive tasks such as assisting in diagnosing and treating the disorders, diseases and deformities of the feet, advising people on foot care techniques and the importance of foot care for promoting better mobility and general well-being. They also perform small tasks such as cutting toe nails, applying plasters and general clerical duties.

Highest coverage recorded: 59%
Destinations: 5each with a full record
Within reach: 1difficulty under 55
Skills on file: 57required or supplementary

Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

podiatrist 59% covered · difficulty 48.5

Table 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.

Index

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podiatry assistant is filed under Professionals, ISCO major group 2. The full index lists all ten groups.

Note

How these figures were compiled

Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a podiatry assistant already meets, counting required skills in full and supplementary ones at 0.35. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.