Graduates flock to health sector as rising unemployment peaks at 12 year high
AS the unemployment prospects for university leavers have seen a yearon- year increase of 44 per cent, rising to a highest level in 12 years, graduates are fast turning to the heal...
Skills for Health launches new core standards for assistant practitioners
NEW core standards for assistant practitioners have been published by Skills for Health, the Sector Skills Council for healthcare. The standards were developed in response to reque...
Online noticeboard for healthcare professionals
Thousands of positions across nine medical sectors Jobs4Medical.co.uk, a leading specialist online recruitment service for the medical profession, has launched a new section des...
Nurses to be educated to degree standards
THE government has announced one of the biggest shake-ups of medical education in the history for the NHS. Anyone with plans to become a nurse will now need to have a degree within...
Nurse consultants support introduction of degrees
MANY organisations have welcomed the department of health’s announcement that all new nurses will be educated to degree level from 2013. Soline Jerram, chair of the Nurse Consultan...
