İzmir
21 June 2023
DoubleTree by Hilton Alsancak
İstanbul
23 June 2023
DoubleTree by Hilton Topkapi


Important announcement from NEU Team
Important announcement from NEU Team

We are pleased to confirm that all candidates who have passed their English language exams will be offered online interviews in September. This presents a wonderful opportunity for us to get to know you better and for you to showcase your skills and dedication to joining the NELFT team.
All remaining candidates will be provided with interview slots for our event scheduled for 15th and 16th October, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.
London is recruiting Registered nurses with experience in Psychiatric or Learning Disability care!
London is recruiting Registered nurses with experience in Psychiatric or Learning Disability care!
We are happy to announce that NEU Professionals will be back in Africa. This time we will be offering interviews in Eswatini in October 2023 (location and dates yet to be confirmed) for Registered nurses with experience in Mental Health / Psychiatric care.Learning Disability nurses are also welcome to apply.
Are you a healthcare professional looking for new opportunities? Consider relocating your career to England and join the National Health Service (NHS)! Work with some of the most talented people within the NHS at North East London NHS Foundation Trust (NELFT).
Apply now to book your place!
We are happy to announce that NEU Professionals will be back in Africa. This time we will be offering interviews in Eswatini in October 2023 (location and dates yet to be confirmed) for Registered nurses with experience in Mental Health / Psychiatric care. Learning Disability nurses are also welcome to apply.
Are you a healthcare professional looking for new opportunities? Consider relocating your career to England and join the National Health Service (NHS)! Work with some of the most talented people within the NHS at North East London NHS Foundation Trust (NELFT).
Apply now to book your place!
Requirements to get shortlisted for interviews
Requirements to get shortlisted for interviews
The NHS Trust providing interviews is looking for Registered Nurses with experience in Mental Health/Psychiatric care that meet the following criteria:
- Nursing degree at post-secondary level leading to registration as a general nurse.
- Have at least 6 months experience in Psychiatric care or Learning Disability.
- Fall into one of the three following categories of English language level:
- Have an English language certificate at the level required by the NMC (Nursing and Midwifery Council’s requirements)
- English exam already booked
- Willing to book your English exam within 6 weeks of interviews. Free English training will be provided in this case. Please ensure you clarify your English Language level when applying
Important information: English Language Requirements
Important information: English Language Requirements
Candidates who have already passed their English Language exam will be prioritised for interviews/ shortlisting.
Candidates who have already passed their English Language exam will be prioritised for interviews/ shortlisting. We strongly recommend that you put every effort into booking your English Language exam in advance. Putting together a study plan to demonstrate your commitment and motivation to meeting this requirement is also recommended. If you are unable to book the English Language exam before the interviews, it is advised that you commit to booking this within 6 weeks of your interview.
Free English Training provided
Free English Training provided
Free English Language Training provided for candidates willing to book their English exam within 6 weeks of interviews.
Jacqueline Mahugu and Angelique West, NEU Professionals English Language Support Especialists will host this English Language Training to prepare candidates for their English exams. Candidates will benefit from their dynamic teaching style that will help them improve their English skills and how to take their English exams.

Upcoming coaching and support webinars
Upcoming coaching and support webinars
ALL TIMES ARE IN LONDON TIME (BTS) AND YOU WILL RECEIVE LINKS TO JOIN
(Dates subject to change)
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16th August @ 18:30- How to become a Mental Health Nurse in UK - with special guests North East London NHS Trust! - 23rd August @ 18:30 - Supporting you at every step - with special guests from NELFT (Coming Soon)
- 30th August @ 18:30 - Living in England and working for the NHS (Coming Soon)
- 6th September @ 18:30 - Interview preparation - The NHS interview and how to succeed (Coming Soon)
Working at the NHS for NELFT
Working at the NHS for NELFT
NEU Professionals is known for our award-winning recruitment services in the medical and healthcare communities around the world. But we know that we cannot do it alone without the support of our partners here in the UK and abroad.
North East London NHS Foundation Trust (NELFT) provides an extensive range of integrated community and mental health services for people living in the London boroughs of Barking & Dagenham, Havering, Redbridge and Waltham Forest and community health services for people living in the south west Essex areas of Basildon, Brentwood and Thurrock.
Corporate and Social Responsibility
Corporate and Social Responsibility

Feedback from Botswana Nurses Union (BONU):
“We want our nurses to grow professionally and we think as they go to these first-world countries they will gain more experience and we’re hoping some of them will come back to Botswana and bring that experience and bring those skills with them as well.”
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Helpful Links
Learn about the requirements of becoming a Registered Nurse, Registered Midwife, or International Allied Health Professional at the NHS in the UK.
Learn more about NELFT, a Trust that invests in your wellbeing and professional development and where they understand that patient experience is directly linked to staff experience.
Knowledgable and Friendly
Meet the Speakers
Edyta Ozbek (NEU Professionals Managing Director), Laura Pueyo Galindo (NEU Professionals Recruitment Consultant) and other healthcare professionals will be in Izmir and Istanbul for a few days speaking about the amazing career advancement opportunities for Turkish healthcare professionals, including:
- Registered Nurses
- Registered Midwives
- Medical Doctors
- Clinical Psychologists
- Dentists
- Dieticians
- Occupational Therapists
- Pharmacists
- Speech Therapists
- Podiatrist
- Radiographer

Edyta Ozbek
NEU Professionals Managing Director
Laura Pueyo Galindo
NEU Recruitment Consultant
and former international NHS Nurse

Executive Chief Nursing Officer at North East London NHS Foundation Trust
Inspirational Leader and NHS Department Lead Nurse Manager (Matron - Band 8)
The NHS is currently recruiting
Mental Health and Paediatric Mental Health Nurses
Your role is to promote and support a person’s recovery, helping them live independent and fulfilling lives. This could include any experience in caring for older adults with mental health conditions (e.g., Dementia, Alzheimers), caring for patients with substance abuse problems, working with patients with other mental health conditions (e.g. eating disorders, post-natal depression), or caring for children with mental health conditions.
- Must have Nursing degree/diploma at post-secondary level leading to registration as a general nurse
- Minimum of 12 months experience with a transferrable mental health skill as a registered nurse
- hold a valid Academic IELTS or OET certificate in line with the Nursing and Midwifery Council’s requirements
- Should have passed CBT exam or booked prior to interview date

Learning Disability Nurses
Learning disability nurses work to provide specialist healthcare and support to people with a learning disability, as well as their families and staff teams, to help them live a fulfilling life.
- Must have Nursing degree/diploma at post-secondary level leading to registration as a general nurse
- Minimum of 12 months experience working with adults or children with learning disabilities (e.g. autism spectrum disorder, attention deficit, hyperactivity disorder, developmental disorder.)
- hold a valid Academic IELTS or OET certificate in line with the Nursing and Midwifery Council’s requirements
- Should have passed CBT exam or booked prior to interview date

Clinical Psychologists
Clinical psychologists in England play a vital role in the provision of mental health services, using their expertise in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment to help patients with mental health conditions improve their quality of life.
- Must have 3-year MSc in Clinical Psychology or equivalent
- Minimum of 12 months experience working in a clinical practice
- hold a valid IELTS or TOEFL certificate in line with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) requirements

You could qualify as a Mental Health Nurse!
The NHS is looking for registered nurses with “transferable skills” to work with a variety of Mental Health patients. Transferable skills include:
- Work on a psych or mental health unit / ward / department (even if some years back),
- Care of mental health patients in community as part of community case load,
- Forensic (prison) Nursing,
- Care of older adults with dementia / Alzheimer’s,
- Care of mental health patients on medical ward / Emergency Department or during transfers to referral hospital,
- Care of patients with moderate to severe Learning Disability e.g., in conjunction with Autism Spectrum Disorder or other disorder (This could be personal, rather than professional experience),
- Care of children with Learning Disability or Mental Health condition on Paediatric ward.
If you have experience with any of these skills, please consider applying as a Mental Health nurse.
HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR CHANCES OF GETTING SHORTLISTED
Candidates who have already passed their CBT exam and have their English Certificate (Academic IELTS or OET) at a level required by the NMC will receive priority when NEU Professionals is booking interviews with NELFT.
If you have booked your CBT exam or English Exam prior to your interview date, you will also be given priority, even if you have not yet passed these exams.
Book your exams NOW to improve your chances of getting shortlisted.
Sponsored English Language Training
We are currently accepting applications from qualified overseas Registered Nurses with experience as Mental Health and Learning Disability nurses who are yet to pass their English Language exam! Our NHS Trusts are funding this additional training to assist qualified nurses to pass their OET exams. Qualified nurses must meet certain criteria for sponsorship and funding; please apply now for more details.
Our partner English language school Specialist Language Courses (SLC) will ascertain your current level of English according to the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR). A minimum score of C1 in writing is required in a needs analysis form to be considered for the courses. For more information about SLC you may visit the this link.
Support Webinars
LEARN MORE
WE WANT YOU TO SUCCEED
Our series of webinars offer you the opportunity to engage with our recruitment consultants and NHS Trusts. Learn about all the benefits of working for the NHS, living in the UK, and how to register with your healthcare regulatory council. We’ll also help you with interview preparation. Please attend as many of these support webinars as you can to answer your questions and make your recruitment and relocation a success!
Coaching and Support Programme Schedule
ALL TIMES ARE IN LONDON, UK TIME (GMT+1) AND WILL BE HELD VIA MICROSOFT TEAMS (Dates subject to change)
- 16th August @ 18:30 - Become a Mental Health Nurse in UK - with special guests North East London NHS Trust! (Coming Soon)
- 23rd August @ 18:30 - Support at every step: how WE will support YOU! With special guests from NELFT (Coming Soon)
- 30th August @ 18:30 - What’s great about living in England and working for the NHS (Coming Soon)
- 6th September @ 18:30 - Prepare yourself for a successful NHS nursing interview (Coming Soon)
İstanbul
11/12 September 2023
Location TBD
WORKING AT THE NHS IN YORKSHIRE AND THE HUMBER
Working at the NHS in North East London
NEU Professionals is known for our award-winning recruitment services in the medical and healthcare communities around the world. But we know that we cannot do it alone without the support of our partners here in the UK and abroad.
North East London NHS Foundation Trust (NELFT)
Providing mental health and community health services for communities across London, Essex & Kent.
North East London NHS Foundation Trust (NELFT) provides an extensive range of integrated community and mental health services for people living in the London boroughs of Barking & Dagenham, Havering, Redbridge and Waltham Forest and community health services for people living in the south west Essex areas of Basildon, Brentwood and Thurrock. We provide an Emotional Wellbeing Mental Health Service for children and young people across the whole of Essex. We are the provider of all age eating disorder services and child and adolescent mental health services across Kent and Medway.
With an annual budget of £490 million, we provide care and treatment for a population of circa 4.3 million. We employ approximately 6,500 staff who work across 210 bases in London, Essex, Kent and Medway.