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Tips for Employment with National Health Services (NHS)

  1. Registration with Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).All the forms for NHS registration need to be downloaded from the HCPC website.Forms have to be filled carefully.
  2. Submitted forms will never be returned to applicants under any circumstance.
  3. All necessary documents like university certificates, clock hours, transcripts should be attested by a gazetted officer.
  4. When you put someone’s name for reference, it is advisable to keep them informed as HCPC will certainly contact them for reference.
  5. Once registered, you will get a registration number which needs to be used for applying for NHS jobs.
  6. Telephonic interviews happen via zoom or skype and candidates need to have laptop with good connectivity and webcam to attend them.
  7. Work permit needs to be sponsored by the respective overseas employer (eg: NHS hospital).

  8. Working at NHS hospitals
  9. On joining the NHS trust, staff will have an induction program for new employees.
  10. While working at NHS hospitals, one needs to be aware of the core NHS policies.
  11. Each employee will have a file opened with the NHS database.
  12. All records of employment such as salary, appraisals and disciplinary action will be recorded in it.
  13. They will be given login details for logging into the online system.
  14. NHS staff have to adhere to Standard Operating Protocols written for that particular workspot.
  15. They will have to participate in competency assessments as required for the particular Band position they are appointed.

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