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Healthcare Recruitment in the UK

Celia Pappas
EURES UK

Main Considerations
UK Healthcare Skills Shortages
Regulatory Bodies Registration
Where to look for Work
The National Health Service (NHS)

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Healthcare Skills Shortages

Specialist Consultants
Diagnostic Medical Radiographers
Sonographers
Nurses (operating theatre, neonatal ICU)
Consultant in Paediatric Dentistry
Medical & Dental Technologists (Nuclear medicine &
radiotherapy)

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How do you describe your job?


Is my qualification recognised in the UK
Is my profession regulated in the UK
Who do I have to register with to have permission to work in the
UK
Is my qualification comparable with a UK job descriptor
What salary can I expect
Find out about continuous professional development
Where do I find codes of conduct

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Regulatory Bodies

GMC (General Medical Council)


GPhC (General Pharmaceutical Council)
HCPC (Health & Care Professions Council)
GDC (General Dental Council)
NMC (Nursing and Midwifery Council)

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Language Skills
As an EEA national you are required to have sufficient
knowledge of English to practice professionally
Responsibility lies with Employer and applicant
Excellent level expected

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Interactive screenshot of NHS jobs (England


and Wales)

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Interactive Screen shot of NHS jobs


(Scotland)

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Working Conditions for Healthcare Staff


Information about career paths, salaries and conditions for
international jobseekers can be found on the NHS Careers
website (http://www.nhscareers.nhs.uk/)

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Looking for work

The National Health Service Website


http://www.jobs.nhs.uk/
https://jobs.scot.nhs.uk

Specialist Agencies
Company websites
Regulatory body websites
Professions Magazines:
British Dental Journal Classified
Nursing Times
Pulsetoday.co.uk
Pharmatimes
RCN Bulletinjobs

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Things to keep in mind


You must be registered with the UK regulatory body relevant to
your Profession before you are allowed to practice in the UK
The National Health Service use their own website for
recruitment
You may have to do a period of supervised practice before you
can work independently
The NHS careers website explains the NHS hierarchy & career
development.

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Overview of the Nursing opportunities in the West


Midlands
The current number of Nurses needed in the West Midlands is over 250

Theatres General
Theatres Paediatric
Paediatric
Paediatric Oncology/Haematology
Neonatal General Medicine/Elderly care/Stroke
General Surgery
Accident &Emergency
Trauma & Orthopaedic
Intensive Coronary Care Unit

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Working for National Health Service (NHS)


Trusts across the West Midlands
Wages: minimum 21478 (band 5)
maximum 34530 (band 6)
Support: Accommodation paid for the first month
Cost of travel to take up post
6 week Induction programme
Mentor to support for at least 6 months
Requirements:
Minimum 12 months experience, and English to at least B2
level
CV to Jane Smith Jane.Smith@wm.hee.nhs.uk

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NHS Doctors
Pay for doctors from April 2014
Doctors in the specialty doctor grade earn a basic salary of between
37,176 and 69,325.
Consultants can earn a basic salary of between 75,249
and 101,451 per year, dependent on length of service. Local and
national clinical excellence awards may be awarded subject to
meeting the necessary criteria.
Many general practitioners (GPs) are self employed and hold
contracts, either on their own or as part of a Clinical Commissioning
Group (CCG). The profit of GPs varies according to the services they
provide for their patients and the way they choose to provide these
services.
Salaried GPs who are part of a CCG earn between 54,863 to
82,789 dependent on, among other factors, length of service and
experience.
For more information about pay for doctors, visit the
NHS Employers website.
For more information about GP recruitment, visit the
GP Recruitment website
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