Healthcare
How To Secure A Job As a Healthcare Assistant in the UK
If you’re interested in pursuing a career as a healthcare assistant in the UK, there are a few steps you can take to get started. Follow our guide below for insights on what you’ll need to do to become a successful healthcare assistant in the UK. Read more to find out our top tips! 1)…
Read MoreEverything You Need To Know: The Winter Nurse Strikes
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has asked the government for at least a 17% pay rise, due to the rising staff shortage and working conditions. Over 300,000 RCN members have signed this strike ballot, making it the largest protest in the union’s century-long existence. The RCN has claimed their aim is to ‘secure fair…
Read MoreDrones shifting the healthcare sector by picking up blood samples
[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1/1″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_custom_heading text=”Have you ever considered a world where drones fly over your house carrying blood samples?” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:30|text_align:left” google_fonts=”font_family:Nunito%3A300%2Cregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][divider line_type=”No Line”][vc_custom_heading text=”Neither did we, until India’s healthcare sector recently launched its first medical drone trial!” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:20|text_align:left” google_fonts=”font_family:Nunito%3A300%2Cregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][vc_column_text]Balfor Recruitment…
Read MoreHelpful Tips for Care Assistants
Need some tips or motivation for your job as a care assistant? Let’s remind ourselves why being a care assistant is an amazing role. 1. It’s an immensely rewarding job You have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of your residents every day. This constant sense of achievement is…
Read MoreNHS Launches New Innovative Technology To Upgrade Services
The NHS’ latest project is virtual reality-style tech goggles for community nurses to wear. How would these be beneficial? You ask 53% of a community nurse’s working day is spent on non-clinical activities, according to Lord Carter. The goggles aim to improve nurses’ ability to care for their patients during home visits. Through the goggles,…
Read MoreNurses £1,400 Pay Increase Causes Major Backlash
[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1/1″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text] A one-time pay increase of £1,400 has been granted to NHS Nurses and Healthcare Professionals by the government. Whilst this could be deemed good news, the recent pay increase caused a major backlash amongst the public.…
Read MoreHow To Look After Your Wellbeing As a Nurse
[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1/1″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text] With many in the healthcare sector leaving after Covid-19 hit, looking after your well-being as a nurse has become even more important. 72% of nurses working in health and social care report that the pandemic has…
Read MoreHow To Build a Professional Nurse CV
[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1/1″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text] Here’s how to efficiently build a professional nurse CV: Your one-stop shop for tips and guidance Are you a nurse and are you unsure how to construct a professional CV? You’ve come to the right place!…
Read MoreRecruitment Surge in our Healthcare System
[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1/1″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text] The hospital and healthcare system is experiencing an increase in vacancies this year, seeing an impressive rate of employment growth. This March the healthcare industry added 8,300 jobs, statistics from the Bureau of Labor Statistics reveal.…
Read MoreReasons To Go Into Healthcare
Reasons To Go Into Healthcare Healthcare is one of the most rewarding careers As a healthcare worker, you get to make a difference to people’s lives on a daily basis. You’ll touch and change the lives of your patients and their families with kindness and empathy. Why should you get into healthcare? Here are just…
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