At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide care for patients with infectious diseases and support infection control measures.
- Company: Join the NHS, a leading healthcare provider in the UK.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, covered expenses for registration and relocation, and career advancement opportunities.
- Other info: Locations across the UK with potential for rapid pay rise after OSCE exam.
- Why this job: Make a difference in patient care while growing your nursing career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Degree in Nursing and at least 6 months of experience in Infection Control.
The predicted salary is between 26159 - 31972 £ per year.
We are looking for an Infectious Diseases Nurse to start a career at one of the NHS Trusts in the UK.
Locations: Bedfordshire, Cambridge, Hertfordshire, Essex, Milton Keynes, Norfolk, Norwich, Anglia, King’s Lynn, Hertfordshire, Suffolk, Blackpool, Leeds, Mid Yorkshire.
Requirements:
- 10 years of schooling before entering the Nursing programme
- Degree in Nursing (B.Sc., M.Sc., PhD)
- Professional registration in the country of practice
- English language: Intermediate English proficiency with the intention to take either IELTS or OET test:
- IELTS (minimum score of 7.0 in listening, speaking, reading and 6.5 in writing)
- OET (minimum score of B in listening, speaking, reading and C+ in writing)
- Work experience: At least 6+ months in Infection Control / Prevention
Successful candidates will be expected to do the NMC registration (Nursing Medical Council).
NMC registration:
- Part 1: CBT (done online before nurses come to the UK)
- Part 2: OSCE (nurses will sit this exam in the UK within 6 months from the employment start date)
Expenses:
- Covered by the Trust: OSCE, NMC registration, Visa costs, Travel expenses, Accommodation (up to 3 months)
- Covered by the Nurse: IELTS/OET (£155), CBT (£83), NMC Application (£140), NMC Registration (£153)
Salary scale:
- Before completing the NMC registration: £21,800 (Band 4)
- Once candidate completes the NMC registration: £25,900 (Band 5) - £31,360 (Band 6)
Successful candidates will be employed as Band 3 and will have a pay rise opportunity (Band 5) after they pass the OSCE exam which could be as soon as 3 months.
To apply for this role, please send your CV to apply@ukmedicaljobs.com. Please mention on the email: IELTS/OET score, citizenship, specialty and years of experience.
Contact us on WhatsApp +44 (0)77 8882 1917 if you have any questions, we will reply to you within 24h.
Infectious Diseases Nurse - Permanent Job NHS UK UK in Cambridge employer: UK Medical Recruitment
Joining the NHS as an Infectious Diseases Nurse offers a rewarding career path with comprehensive support for professional development and growth. With locations across the UK, including Bedfordshire and Cambridge, you will benefit from a collaborative work culture that prioritises patient care and employee well-being. The Trust covers essential costs such as OSCE and NMC registration, ensuring a smooth transition into your new role while providing opportunities for salary progression as you advance in your nursing career.
