News
Learn more about the many events, interview opportunities, and international recruitment news that NEU Professionals candidates need to know about. We will also share success stories from candidates, photo updates from candidates arriving and thriving at their new jobs and more!
Hasan – Mental Health Nurse from Iraq
In this episode, Catherine J. Morrison, NEU Project Manager, and Hasan, Mental Health Nurse from Iraq, discuss the three exams necessary for international nurses: OET, CBT and OSCE. Hassan assures his application process with NEU Professionals was quite easy and straightforward, and his recruitment consultant was very helpful in preparing him for his interview!
Proposed immigration changes announced by the UK government
We are aware there have been some concerns about the proposed immigration changes announced by the UK government. Although we are still awaiting a formal statement from government departments, we would like to offer you some reassurance and our support if you have any questions. We have been advised that the changes being made are unlikely to affect Registered Nurses, Registered Midwives or Registered Healthcare Professionals (such as Occupational therapists, Doctors, Dentists and Pharmacists) coming to work in the NHS, the proposed changes affect the care sector (e.g., care homes, nursing homes). According to our sources, there have been no changes to the policy on dependants for NHS staff. If you are being recruited to an NHS role there should be no changes to your offer.
Developing Opportunities for International Talent Winter
We would like to reassure you that we are continuing the recruitment of international nurses into 2024 (and beyond!) in partnership with our prestigious NHS Trusts. The NHS has noted the importance of increasing ethical international recruitment and expanding into new countries. We are also committed to working with our NHS trusts to ensure you receive the best possible care and support during the recruitment process and after you arrive in the UK!
Maxwell – Mental Health Nurse in London
Maxwell is a truly inspirational nurse who has successfully completed his journey to the U.K. in 2022 and is now working in London as part of a fantastic NHS hospital team. This Mental Health nurse originally from Eswatini used part of his wages to build a borehole for his village back home so they could have access to clean water.
We will be recruiting candidates for many years to come
We would like to reassure you that we are continuing the recruitment of international nurses into 2024 (and beyond!) in partnership with our prestigious NHS Trusts. The NHS has noted the importance of increasing ethical international recruitment and expanding into new countries. We are also committed to working with our NHS trusts to ensure you receive the best possible care and support during the recruitment process and after you arrive in the UK!
Roshanak Adelian – Iranian Midwife
In this episode, Catherine J. Morrison (NEU Professionals Project Manager) speaks with Roshanak Adelian, midwifery candidate from Iran 🇮🇷, about her struggles relocating to the UK from Iran amidst her personal struggles as well as geopolitical struggles. Roshanak speaks honestly about the difficulties of relocating from Iran amid international sanctions, sitting her English test in another country, and ultimate success of working in the maternity ward at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (part of the CapitalMidwife collaborative).
NELFT October 2023 Africa Interviews and Recruitment Event
Are you a healthcare professional looking for new opportunities? Consider relocating your career to England and join the National Health Service (NHS)! With a rich history of providing world-class healthcare, the NHS offers a dynamic and diverse work environment where you can expand your skills and make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients. Join the team of dedicated professionals and discover the rewarding experience of working for one of the largest and most respected healthcare systems in the world. What better place to live than the fabulous city of London! Within this incredible and vibrant city are countless opportunities to advance your career, expand your cultural horizons, and work with some of the most talented people within the NHS at North East London NHS Foundation Trust (NELFT). Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to learn about the possibilities that await you at the NHS. Register now for the conference and take the first step towards advancing your healthcare career!
Courage Young and Tlamelo Mangole
In this episode, Catherine J. Morrison speaks with Courage Young, nursing candidate from Ghana 🇬ðŸ‡, and Tlamelo Mangole, nursing candidate from Botswana 🇧🇼, about their experiences relocating to the UK to work in the NHS. They talk openly and candidly about the challenges encountered during the recruitment process, the cultural adaptation, and their ultimate acclimations to life in the UK and work progression at the NHS.
How to become a Registered Midwife in NZ
Are you thinking of moving your career abroad? How does beautiful New Zealand sound to you? NEU Professionals Director Edyta Ozbek and NZ Project Manager Mert Nejat will be joined by Dr. Sue Calvert, CEO/Registrar at the Midwifery Council of New Zealand to let you know all about becoming a Registered Midwife in the Land of the Long White Cloud. They will be covering all the necessary information to get you started on this exciting journey, including relocation packages, requirements and other useful tips on taking the big step of moving your midwifery career to Kiwiland.