We are working with a number of NHS Trusts to offer placement opportunities, and we are eager to hear from registered mental health nursing professionals who would like to work in the NHS.

Entry Criteria

• Nursing degree/qualification
• Postgraduate qualifications/experience in mental health nursing
  
• Must have worked as a mental health nurse for a minimum of 6 months in the past 2 years
• IELTS (International English Language Testing System) qualifications of level 7 + 6.5 in writing OR OETs (Occupational English Test) at grade B and above and C+ in writing.
• Aminimum of 6 months experiencepractising as a registered mental health nurse
• Registered with a Professional Nursing authority
• Willingness to relocate to the UK

Package

• Flight to the UK paid by the hospital
• Met at the airport by a member of staff from the hospital
• Three months paid accommodation (either onsite or close to the hospital) and settling in package on arrival
• Certificate of Sponsorship paid by the hospital
• First OSCE (Objective structured clinical examination) and travel to the exam centre paid by the hospital (resits are paid by the nurse)
• Mentor will be on hand to support the nurse with orientation, local places of interest
• Starting salary 19,737 rising to 24,907upon receipt of NMC (Nursing Midwifery Council) PIN Number.
• 37.5 hours per week contract of employment, opportunity to work extra hours may be possible
• 27 days paid annual leave plus 8 statutory public holidays
• Opportunity to join the NHS pension scheme
• Paid sick leave entitlement

Ideally all applicants should be able to provide the following:

• Up to date CV
• IELTS with successful result
• Evidence of completion of CBT
• Evidence of status with NMC

If you have a desire to work in the UK and meet the above requirements, please submit your application.