How to Recruit Phlebotomists, Nurses, Healthcare Assistants and ECG Technicians
Define duties, patient groups, setting, supervision and essential skills, then review the right evidence.
Read guide →Make informed recruitment decisions with straightforward guidance on defining clinical roles, reviewing candidates, understanding training and workplace competence, and preparing new staff for your organisation.
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For employers deciding what a training certificate does and does not show. You will learn how to separate the types of evidence and what to arrange before authorising duties.
Read GuideDefine duties, patient groups, setting, supervision and essential skills, then review the right evidence.
Read guide →What to include in a clinical advert, with an editable template you can adapt.
Read guide →Course attendance, simulated assessment, clinical experience and workplace competence are different things. Here is how to tell them apart.
Read guide →How to organise evidence review, references and applicable checks, with the right official guidance for your country.
Read guide →Agree dates, shifts, duties, supervision, equipment and induction before a temporary placement begins.
Read guide →Local procedures, escalation contacts, equipment orientation, documentation, supervision and role-specific assessment.
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Define the role before advertising.
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Coming soonUse the Post a Vacancy form. Include the job title, location, hours, pay, essential criteria, application method and closing date. Our guide on writing an effective clinical job advert includes an editable template.
Browse the talent directory and filter by pathway, contract type, availability and location. To contact a candidate, request contact through your approved employer account.
Each label describes the specific evidence that has been reviewed, such as a training certificate or an identity check. A label does not by itself confirm that a person is competent to perform every duty in your setting. See the verification standards for the precise meaning of each label.
A course certificate records the training or assessment described on that certificate. Employers should review the candidate's experience and role-specific evidence and arrange any necessary supervision, local induction and workplace assessment before authorising duties.
Yes. Use the temporary staff request form and tell us the dates, shifts, duties, skills needed, supervision available and any equipment the person will use.
Yes. Get in touch with the skills you want to develop and the number of staff involved, and we will discuss suitable options.
Advertise a clinical vacancy, explore the talent network or tell us about your staffing requirements.