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Health and social care regulators

We work closely with the other UK health regulators to share best practice in a variety of areas. These include HR, education, equality and diversity, communications and governance.

Safeguarding Policy

Our role in safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. The purpose of the safeguarding policy is to outline our safeguarding responsibilities, so that our staff and partners are aware of their safeguarding obligations, and to ensure that any safeguarding concerns are dealt with and escalated appropriately.

How we can support you

Get access to a number of independent support services, resources and useful contacts to help you through the FTP process

Employer hub

Everything you need to support your employees, whether you’re looking for information on the registration process or events to connect with us

Preceptorship for registrants working outside the NHS, including as sole practitioners

We recognise that many HCPC registrants are employed or work outside the NHS structures, where preceptorship is less well known and may be more difficult to access.

The fitness to practise process - Information for employers and managers

This document provides information to employers or managers of our registrants.

Sole practitioners' group

Case study: Carl is a podiatrist working in independent practise. He is a sole practitioner and has run his business for 10 years

Standards of conduct, performance and ethics

These standards set out, in general terms, how we expect our registrants to behave. We will use them if someone raises a concern about a registrant’s practice, and for decisions about the character of professionals who apply to our Register.

Guidance on health and character

This document provides guidance on our processes when assessing the health and character of people who apply to, or who are on, our Register.

Black History Month 2025 - a story of solidarity

Two HCPC registrants share their reflections on the narrative around diversity and representation in healthcare, as well as their commitment to support and celebrate each other’s successes.