Job Title: HCPC Registered Podiatrist – Community Care Homes
Company: L&R Care Home Podiatry UK
Location: Gateshead and surrounding areas
Job Type: Freelance / Self Employed / Flexible
Salary: £20-£45 per hour.
Working Hours: Typically, 4-5 hours per day
About Us
L&R Care Home Podiatry UK provides professional, reliable podiatry services to care homes across the North East. Our mission is to improve the comfort, mobility, and quality of life of residents through high-quality, compassionate foot care.
We are expanding our services throughout the North East and are looking for a HCPC Registered Podiatrist to join our growing community team.
The Role
As a Podiatrist with L&R Care Home Podiatry UK, you will provide routine podiatry care to residents in care homes across the region. You will play an important role in helping residents maintain foot health, mobility, and independence.
This role is ideal for a podiatrist who enjoys community-based practice, autonomy, and building positive relationships with care home teams and residents.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide routine podiatry treatments including nail care and callus reduction
- Assess and monitor foot health in elderly residents
- Maintain clear and accurate clinical records
- Build positive working relationships with care home staff
- Deliver care in accordance with HCPC standards and infection control protocols
- Support residents in maintaining comfort and mobility through effective foot care
Requirements
- HCPC Registered Podiatrist (essential)
- Degree in Podiatry
- Compassionate approach when working with elderly patients
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Ability to work independently in a community setting
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle essential
What We Offer
- Flexible working arrangements (full or part-time)
- Become part of a well established and supportive team.
- Competitive pay structure
- Supportive and friendly working environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference to residents’ wellbeing
- Consistent work across established care home clients
- Opportunity to grow with an expanding community podiatry service
Apply
If you are a passionate HCPC Registered Podiatrist looking to work in a rewarding community setting, we would love to hear from you.
Apply through Indeed with your CV or contact L&R Care Home Podiatry UK for more information.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Freelance
Pay: £20.00-£45.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Sunderland SR2 7DG