All nurses in the UK must be registered with the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC). The registration involves a Computer Based Test (CBT), which can be taken in multiple test centers around the world. The test is taken on a computer and consists of 120 multiple-choice questions. You’ll have four hours to complete the test. Our panel of experts and trainers will guide you through the entire process including preparation, mentoring and providing you tips for the examination so that you pass in flying colours. We provide updated preparatory material to our candidates who are in the process of their preparation for CBT. CBT applicants social media groups provide our candidates an edge with discussions on various questions, case studies; real-time scenarios to achieve better understanding, great knowledge and decision making like a through professionals in their future work space.
On successful verification of the initial assessment, you will be issued with NMC CBT Authorization to test. With this, now you will be connected to the testing company called Pearson Vue automatically. Pearson Vue will then email you two emails, the first be your temporary password and the second will be carrying your username. Immediately login to Pearson Vue account, and change your password. Customize your password.
The cost will be £83.00 and is paid online to Pearson Vue account.
Computer Based Test (CBT) Exam DetailsOn successful completion of the NMC’s tests of competence-Part-1, the applicant can begin the final stage of Registration. It involves involved providing the following documents.
Our panel will be in constant touch and will be providing valuable inputs on the acceptable formats of documents and legal papers.
Cost: £153 for NMC Application and is paid online directly to NMC account.
Once the candidate has passed the CBT/IELTS test RADAAS limited will present your CV to the hospital and arrange a skype or Zoom interview with the NHS. Once you clear the interview CoS will be issued by the hospital which can be used to apply for Visa in your home country. RADAAS recruiters will guide you through the whole process including CV alignments, Mock interviews and Interview preparation material.
During the recruitment process, the applicant will submit necessary documents to our agency, which will be forwarded to apply for your Certificate of Sponsorship (COS).
In order to apply for a working visa, applicant must have a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). NHS Trust acts as a sponsor and will apply for this on applicant’s behalf.The applicants COS will last 3 years, after which you can be re-sponsored. Following 5 years in the UK, you are eligible to apply for permanent residency with necessary assistance and help from our agency.
Pack your bags; you're off to start a new life in the United Kingdom!!! After all that hard work, finally it’s time to book your flights and make your way over to the UK. On arrival, our international consultant will meet you at the airport and accompany you to your accommodation. You will also receive a welcome pack, including a guide to the area, key phone numbers and more information to make sure you have a comfortable transition. We work with a number of communities that will support our candidates to find the right accommodation. The NHS Trust will then induct you into its organization and begin giving you training for the OSCE.
The Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) is the second part of the requirement for the NMC registration. The examination recreates some of the healthcare scenarios that nurses and midwives in the NHS are likely to encounter when delivering care to patients. E exam has to be appeared from any of the test centers in the UK. You would need to complete the self-declaration details before NMC issues your registration number.
The OSCE includes six stations, four of which assess a nurse or midwife’s assessment knowledge and understanding, and his/her ability to plan, implement and evaluate care. The last two stations test clinical skills.
The applicant will have two paid attempts to pass the examination, but may attempt the exam for a third time at his.her own expense if unsuccessful in the first two attempts. If the applicant fails in all three attempts, then he/she will have to return to the home country. The training time for the OSCE will vary depending on the individual NHS Trust.
Cost: The OSCE exam costs and all expenses are paid by the hospital
Once the applicant passes the OSCE, he/she is eligible to be registered with the Nursing & Midwifery Council and will receive a NMC Personal Identification Number (PIN).
Your career as a registered nurse (RGN) in the United Kingdom will officially begin!!!