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Nurses
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Other Relevant Information
Additional Information
Other
Relevant Information
You will be required to personally meet the costs of application
and registration. (Refer to Website: www.ukcc.org.uk)
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You will need to provide two references from an employer before
your application is submitted.
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Once you have been offered a position, in all instances, you will
be required to complete a health questionnaire and a medical, as
you will not be able to work in a clinical area until you have medical
clearance. You should obtain evidence of a chest x-ray, Rubella
vaccination and BCG status prior to leaving your country.
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Police checks are compulsory if you are to work with Children and
you should provide evidence from your local police force that you
have no criminal convictions.
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It is your personal responsibility to ensure that you have a current
valid passport, and the correct documentation to leave your country.
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Additional
Information
British weather can be unpredictable, cold and wet one minute, warm
and sunny the next. On a whole the climate is moderate with temperatures
in winter averaging 40F/4C and in the summer 65F/17C. Therefore
you should ensure you bring appropriate outdoor clothing with you,
a warm coat and hat, gloves and most definitely an umbrella.
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The British pound is the currency used in the UK made up of 50,
20, 10, 5 Notes and 2, 1, 50p, 20p, 10p, 5p, 2p, 1p coins.
Currency Converter: www.x-rats.com
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It is essential that you ensure that you have sufficient money to
purchase food until you are paid at the end of your first month
of work. Sufficient money for food would average around 25 per
week per person.
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We shall assist you in finding suitable accommodation close to the
location in which you will be working, taking into consideration
your financial and personal situation. In most cases hospitals have
single person accommodation close by and is offered at more reasonable
rates. Accommodation costs depend entirely on where you are based.
In London the house and flat prices are far more expensive than
say, Yorkshire. You are able to Rent rooms, flats, houses, or share
flats and houses. Costs can range from 40 per week to 600 per
week depending on size and location of the property. On a whole
you will initially need approximately 600 to ensure you have enough
to pay for your accommodation for a period of 2 months.
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