Job description
Have you successfully passed the IELTS/OET and CBT exams, received an invitation from NMC to take the OSCE exam? If so, apply and let us assist you in your journey to become a Registered Nurse in the UK.
We are seeking highly motivated nurses to join our community nursing team and support patients in need of clinical intervention, provide holistic care and operate as an autonomous practitioner, offering comprehensive clinical assessments.
Our preceptorship program is a 12-month program, comprising an array of study days and customised mentorship from our educators.
We are committed to assisting successful candidates in relocating to the UK. We will provide you with a comprehensive relocation package and personalised pastoral support, guiding you through the process from the moment your application is received. They will help plan your journey and arrival, making your transition to life in the UK smoother. We understand that starting a new life in Lincolnshire can be overwhelming but rest assured that our support network of friends within our Trust are eagerly waiting to give you a warm welcome.
We provide an exceptional relocation package including:
- Reimbursement of your NMC registration fee
- Certificate of Sponsorship that is valid for a period of 5 years
- Flight and airport transfers
- 12 weeks of free accommodation
- Welcome pack including groceries and UK SIM card
- OSCE exam fee plus all associated travel costs
- Exclusive access to NHS Discounts and Wellbeing Services
The skillset of a community nurse is vast and non-exhaustive requiring knowledge and expertise in a range of areas.
Your registration journey will commence by taking part in our 5-week OSCE preparation programme which is specifically tailored to your needs. Throughout this period, our devoted OSCE Practice Education Facilitators will be on hand to provide you with any necessary support. You will be operating at Band 4 until you receive your NMC registration.
Upon successful completion of your OSCE and registration with the NMC, you will then join our Registered Nurse workforce
At LCHS, we know diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong. We therefore particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be underrepresented in LCHS’ workforce.
LCHS recognises the increasing demand for more flexibility in working practices in order to accommodate the personal goals and commitments that employees experience at different stages during their working lives. Flexible working opportunities such as part-time working, compressed hours, job shares, and hybrid working models can help staff to balance their personal and work commitments. Arrangements can be put in place if it can be shown that the needs of the individual can be balanced with those of the service and the impact on other team members, enabling the Trust to recruit and retain skilled staff, raise staff morale, reduce absenteeism and respond to changing service needs more effectively.
We are an ambassador of a learning culture that will support the right individual to progress in their chosen career through an ‘earn while you learn’ apprenticeship programme. Visit our Learning and Development page to find out morehttps://www.lincolnshirecommunityhealthservices.nhs.uk/join-us/learning-and-dev
Our preceptorship program is specifically crafted to offer you unwavering assistance during your transition. This 12-month program comprises an array of study days and customised mentorship from our committed educators.
Recruitment Criteria
- Post-registration experience.
- Successfully completed the required International English Language Proficiency Test (IELTS or the Occupational English Test (OET) as per the current NMC guidance.
- Successfully completed Part One of the Test of Competence (Computer Based Test) with the NMC specific to the registrant role and must have received an invitation from the NMC to undertake Part 2 of the Test of Competence, Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE).