UK (For Registered Nurses)

NMC APPLICATION

– Complete the NMC Eligibility & Qualification Application

Applicant will create online account and complete eligibility and qualification application. NMC will confirm eligibility for registration within 14 days.

Applicants must complete an online self-assessment of their eligibility to apply before beginning the application process.

To check that the applicant is capable of practicing safely and effectively in the UK, NMC will assess their qualification, training, and experience against NMC standards.NMC will consider whether the applicant has the necessary post-qualifying practice and experience in each area of nursing or midwifery. This must be appropriate for the part of the register for which they are applying.

REGISTERING AS A NURSE OR MIDWIFE IN THE UK.

Anyone wanting to work in the UK as a nurse must register with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).

Computer Based Test (CBT)

CBT assures the NMC that applicant has the right knowledge and skills to practice nursing in the UK Results are available 48 hours after taking the test

Once the applicant has passed the NMC self-assessment eligibility stage, they have up to six months to successfully complete the first part of the test of competence. When this period expires, the application will close. Applicants have a maximum of two attempts (an initial sitting and a re-sit) to pass the CBT with a minimum of 28 days between each sitting.

Applicants who fail both attempts need to wait a minimum of six months before they can reapply for registration. Results will be emailed to candidates within 48 hours of taking the examination. The exam fee must be paid in full each time. The CBT is valid for two years.

NMC advise applicants to start the assessment stage and provide documentation as soon as they have passed the CBT.

ATTEND INTERVIEW & JOB OFFER

CD Overseas will be organising the interview to be attended Online & Secure Job Offer

Secure job offer and complete pre-employment checks.

CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP

Employers assign the CoS once the CBT exam is cleared The sponsorship reference number on the CoS is used for the Tier 2 visa application

SUBMISSION OF TIER-2 VISA APPLICATION

Applicant will submit their Tier 2 visa application and provide biometric application Visa is generally approved within 3 weeks.

This application is for the Health & care worker application (Tier-2) category.

TRAVELING TO UK

The organisation will arrange one way flight to the UK, airport pickup, temporary accommodation and orientation. Collect your Biometric Resident Permit. (BRP)

Assisting with your travel plans to UK.

OSCE (Objective Structured Clinical Exam)

If the applicant passes the assessment stage they will be invited to sit the OSCE in the UK.

Applicants must ensure that they are able to successfully complete the OSCE within two years of passing the CBT.

Applicants applying from 6 April 2017 will have three attempts (an initial sitting, and two full or partial re-sits) at the OSCE, as part of one application.

If unsuccessful at their first OSCE, they must wait a minimum of 10 working days before they can take the examination again. If unsuccessful at their second OSCE, they must wait a minimum of three months, from the date of their second attempt, before they can take the OSCE for the third time.

If the applicant is unsuccessful after their permitted attempts, their application will close. They will be required to submit a new application but will not be able to sit the OSCE again for a minimum of six months.

OSCE results will be emailed to candidates within 5 working days of taking the examination.

NMC REGISTRATION

Complete the NMC registration.

Submit health, character and language evidence. NMC will assess the application within 35 days. Receive Registration Number from NMC (PIN).

Working as Registered Nurse

Now, you can Enjoy and Prosper as a Nursing Professional in the UK