When it comes to applying for a nursing job in the UK and securing a place within the NHS, the first step is to have an up-to-date CV on hand. Putting together a nursing CV for the NHS can be confusing. What should you mention on your CV? What should the structure be like? Continue […]
Here’s How to Prepare References for an NHS Application
The NHS (National Health Service) is the largest employer in the UK employing nursing professionals from all over the world. If you are looking to pursue a nursing job in the UK, you will definitely need to have relevant and up to date references. Continue reading to find out why proper references are crucial to […]
Understanding the NHS Nursing Banding System
The NHS nursing banding system was created to ensure a clear system for nursing pay. Below is a description of NHS Pay Bands for newly qualified nurses up to highly experienced nursing consultants. Within each band, different levels of pay are on offer based on experience. Nurses can move up the scale through work experience […]
A Guide to Live and Work in Manchester for Nurses
Manchester is the second-largest city in the United Kingdom with a population of around 2.68 million. It is ranked as one of the best places to live in the UK right now. Below is a guide for nurses looking to move to Manchester. Is it a good place to live? Manchester is a bustling and […]
Everything You Need to Know about a Skilled Worker, Health and Care Dependent Visa
Nothing compares to the excitement you feel when you are offered an overseas nursing job in the UK NHS. While you are elated to move to the UK, you can’t wait to take your family there as well. Since you are a Tier 2 visa holder, you can take your dependents along with you to […]
5 Steps to Apply for a Tier 2 Visa
Congratulations on getting the NHS nursing job you’ve always dreamed of. Finding the right job is never easy, and when it is an overseas nursing job, it is all the more difficult. But it isn’t impossible! Now that you have got your dream nursing job, you want to make sure everything is on track to […]
The Top 5 Benefits of Working as a Nurse in the UK?
Within the NHS, each nurse receives a salary according to their skills, abilities and work responsibilities. If you choose to pursue a nursing career in the UK, rest assured, you will be financially secure. Nurses just starting their careers receive a minimum salary of £24K a year. You will also receive a generous pension scheme and a variety of discounts including transport, accommodation and children’s education.
How to Successfully Prepare for NHS Nursing Interviews?
How often have you walked into an interview feeling terrified? Well, you are not alone. Interviews can be nerve-racking and the NHS nursing interview is no exception. You can give the wrong answers, even though you know the right answers. Multiple things can go wrong. But the truth is, if you are well prepared for […]
What do I need to become a Registered Nurse in the United Kingdom?
The healthcare sector in the UK is very progressive and offers tons of employment opportunities, especially for people looking to pursue a nursing career in the UK. You will be amazed to know there are thousands of nurses hired every year. That being said, employers in the healthcare industry in the UK look for candidates […]
What are the top things that nurses fail on in the OSCE?
Have you been dreaming about working as a nurse in the UK? Can’t blame you. What’s not to like about the UK! The UK has so much to offer, from the vibrant culture, scenic views all around to employment opportunities across so many industries. As for nurses looking to move to the UK, this place […]