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What's the typical starting wage for a Nurse in the UK in 2026?

What's the typical starting wage for a Nurse in the UK?

We take a look at the starting wage for newly registered nurses in 2026-2027, and compare the NHS to the private sector.
What Is It Really Like To Be A School Nurse?

What Is It Really Like To Be A School Nurse?

VIDEO: In this superb video, School Nurse, Angie, dispels the myths around the School Nursing role and explains the challenging and beautiful reality of working with children and young adults.
Career Pathways
What Changes To Care Home Visitation Rights Will Become Permanent Post-COVID?

What Changes To Care Home Visitation Rights Will Become Permanent Post-COVID?

What measures in current guidance for care home visits will be kept in place after the pandemic? Comment Like ❤️ Reply
Opinion
Looking After Yourself On Placement

Looking After Yourself On Placement

VIDEO: Adult Nurse, Zara offers her tips on looking after your mental health and reducing your stress levels whilst on your placement.
Wellbeing
Placement Tip For Student Nurses: Contacting Your Placement

Placement Tip For Student Nurses: Contacting Your Placement

VIDEO: Quick tip for Student Nurses returning to placement, or first placement. Get in touch, and what to say.
Career Development
What I've Learned To Love About Children's Nursing In My First 3 Years In The Job

What I've Learned To Love About Children's Nursing In My First 3 Years In The Job

I qualified in 2018 as a Children’s Nurse. I've seen the real wisdoms of childhood, and the indestructible love between families and their children. Nursing children is the greatest privilege.
Career Pathways
What I’ve Learned From My 41 Year Nursing Career

What I’ve Learned From My 41 Year Nursing Career

If you’ve ever wondered what being a Nurse in the UK for the last 40 years might have been like, here’s your answer. Cath Bardwell started as an SEN in 1979 and has just retired. Here’s her story.
Opinion
The Best Shoes For Nursing Students On Placement Are….

The Best Shoes For Nursing Students On Placement Are….

VIDEO: A super quick video by Nursing Student, Alex, about her favourite shoes for Nursing Placement.
Opinion
How I Transitioned From Ward Nurse To Intensive Care In The NHS

How I Transitioned From Ward Nurse To Intensive Care In The NHS

Emma is an ICU Nurse. In this article she shares her experience and advice and next steps on the leap from Ward Nurse to Intensive Care in the UK’s NHS.
Career Pathways
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