Posts Tagged ‘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 MoreWhy Valentine’s Day is all year round for recruiters
Valentine’s Day is pretty much like marmite. You either love it or hate it. You’ll either buy an abhorrent amount of love-inspired decorations or avoid the entire celebration like the plague. With endless amounts of flowers, cards, and heart-shaped chocolates… it can be tricky to forget about Valentine’s Day each year. However, for recruiters, this…
Read MoreNHS’ New Plan For 2023
With over 50,000 people calling NHS 111 a day, measures are being taken into place to ensure the waiting times are reduced. The NHS’ key focuses are on urgent mental health support, virtual wards, and paediatric services. By improving these areas, the NHS hopes to improve waiting times. A large majority of this new plan…
Read MoreThinking of changing career paths?
Are you struggling to decide whether a career change is right for you or whether to take the leap? Many successful figures of our generation changed career paths later on in their life. For instance, Dwayne Johnson transitioned his career twice from football to WWF to acting. Balfor Recruitment Group is here to support you…
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
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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 MoreHow will a recession impact the healthcare and recruitment industry?
Balfor Recruitment Group investigates the impact a recession will have on the recruitment and healthcare industry. The Bank of England has warned of a recession after the largest interest rate peak in 27 years. Energy bills are expecting to rise again in October, as Brits are already suffering. The average household is expecting…
Read MoreThe End of the Commonwealth Games 2022
[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 end of the Commonwealth Games 2022 The end of the Commonwealth Games has approached after the Closing Ceremony kicked off at 8 pm last night. The games have been an enormous success and global attraction,…
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