Considering a nursing or midwifery career in the UK? This guide explains the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) registration process for international nurses and midwives. Learn about the process, eligibility, exams, costs, and resources required to register for the UK NMC.
Why move to Cambridge as an NHS Nurse?
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides experience-based salary along with free accommodation for the first month and subsidized housing for 5 months, demonstrating the healthcare system’s commitment to its nursing staff.
H-1B vs. EB-3 Visa Options for Nurses
H-1B vs. EB-3 Visa: A Comprehensive Guide for Nurses Migrating to the U.S. Are you a registered nurse exploring opportunities to migrate to the United States for work? Understanding the visa options available is crucial for a smooth transition. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll compare two popular choices for nurses: the H-1B visa and EB-3 visa. […]
The Capital Nurse Program Is Transforming Nursing in London & Providing a World of Benefits for International Nurses
Getting Nursing Right for London Capital Nurse’s vision is to get nursing right for London; ensuring that London has the right number of nurses, with the right skills in the right place, working to deliver excellent nursing care wherever it is needed. London is one of the most exciting cities in the world. There are lots of […]
Childcare Options in the UK
There are a number of childcare options in the UK. Below we describe some of the options available in the UK, so you can choose the perfect option for your family. Childminder Childminders are self-employed and take care of children within their own home. They usually work flexible hours. If you are considering a childminder in […]
NHS England and NHS Improvement Announce a Package of Measures to Support International Nurse Recruitment
On September 25th, NHS England and NHS Improvement shared a letter with directors of nursing and regional chief nurses throughout England, outlining a package of measures to support international nurse recruitment. This package includes: The aim of this funding is to reduce nursing vacancies throughout the NHS and support the expansion of ethical international recruitment […]
Switching NHS Trusts Once Your Contract Is Completed
Many nurses decide to change their NHS Trusts once they have completed their contract of employment. The following blog outlines what you need to consider before changing Trusts. Steps to consider when you want to change NHS Trusts Applying for a new visa to work in a different NHS Trust To work in a new […]
Starting Salary for Nurses in the UK
Starting Salary for Newly Qualified Nurses in the NHS The current starting salary for a Band 5 Nurse in the UK is £24,907 per year. This is the minimum starting salary and does not include any allowances you may receive for working in a high cost area. After tax, pension and miscellaneous expenses, nurses working […]
Tier 2 Visa Maintenance Requirement
What is Maintenance? In order to qualify for a Tier 2 (General) Visa, you must score 10 points for maintenance funds as part of your application for leave to enter or leave to remain. If you are already in the UK under another UK Government immigration category, you will automatically get 10 points without having […]
Expenses You Need to Consider When You Move to the UK
Below are some of the expenses you need to be aware of when you move to the UK. Your actual expenses will be based on the size of your family and the lifestyle that you choose to lead. Rent Rent will vary depending on where you live. In general, the further north you live in […]