Visa Note
While this position offers a certificate of sponsorship for eligible international candidates, applicants must verify their visa eligibility requirements directly with the employer. The certificate of sponsorship is subject to UK immigration regulations and eligibility criteria set by UK Visas and Immigration. International applicants are encouraged to contact the recruitment team early in the application process to discuss sponsorship requirements and any necessary documentation.
Job Details
Company: Integrated Care 24 Ltd
Location: Hastings Primary Care Hub, TN34 1BA
Salary: £47,153.60 to £49,753.60 a year
Schedule: Part-time
Employment Type: Permanent
Language: English
Education: Not provided
Experience: General Requirements
Essential Qualification: Not provided
Desirable Qualification: Not provided
Essential Experience: Please refer to job description above
Contact: Lucy Jones (Recruiter)
Email: VPD067B7CE.1286@vacancyposter.com
Phone: 01233505450
Application Method: Apply via NHS Jobs website
Certificate of Sponsorship: Available for eligible candidates
Employer Website: https://careers.ic24.org.uk/
Application Deadline: 07 December 2026
About Integrated Care 24
Integrated Care 24 (IC24) is a leading not-for-profit Social Enterprise that provides innovative and patient-focused primary care services across the United Kingdom. With a commitment to improving access to health and social care for patients while reducing demand on secondary care services, IC24 serves over six million patients through various healthcare services including GP-led out-of-hours services, NHS 111, primary care, and secondary care support services.
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Bank Practice Nurse to join our team at the Hastings Hub. This is an excellent opportunity for international healthcare professionals looking to relocate to the UK with sponsorship support. As a Bank Practice Nurse, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality patient care in accordance with the NMC Code of Conduct. You will provide assessment, treatment, screening, and health education to patients, working both independently and alongside our team of nurses and GPs.
Key Responsibilities
The ideal candidate will have experience in various clinical areas including smear testing, chronic disease management, asthma, diabetes, wound care, health screening, and risk assessment. As a clinical member of the team, you will be responsible for the safe and effective delivery and future development of the overall service, working towards the achievement of the Practice aims and objectives and supporting the delivery of the Practice business plan.
What We Offer
We provide a competitive compensation package with a rate of pay from £22.67 – £25.46 per hour depending on experience. Additional benefits include the opportunity to join the NHS Pension Scheme, free 24/7 independent counselling service, learning and development opportunities, free membership to our reward and discount platform, and access to Blue Light Card and other NHS Discount Schemes.
Working Pattern
This is a bank position with flexible hours available at our Hastings Hub location. The role is permanent but part-time, offering an ideal work-life balance for healthcare professionals seeking flexibility in their work arrangements while making a meaningful impact on patient care.
Person Specification
Essential requirements include registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and relevant clinical experience as specified in the job description. Desirable qualifications and experience will be considered as outlined in the person specification section of the full job description.
International Applicants
We welcome applications from international healthcare professionals who require sponsorship to work in the UK. All candidates must have current UK professional registration and be prepared to undergo the necessary checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and provision of references from previous employers.
Safeguarding and Equality
IC24 has a duty to safeguard, protect and promote the welfare of those who use our services and our employees. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all and encourage applications from ethnic minorities, those with disabilities, LGBTQ+ communities, neurodiverse individuals, and other under-represented groups.
Accessibility and Support
If you need any workplace adjustments during the application or interview process, or have accessibility requirements, please contact the recruitment team at careers@ic24.nhs.uk. We are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong.
Criminal Records Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, which requires a submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. All successful candidates must complete a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure.
UK Professional Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council. For further information about UK registration requirements, please visit the NHS Careers website. International candidates will need to ensure their qualifications are recognized by the NMC.
Criminal Records Requirements for Overseas Applicants
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants applying for entry clearance into the UK must present criminal record certificates from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement.
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please visit the NHS Jobs website and search for reference number VPD067B7CE. The application process requires submission of your CV, personal statement, and relevant documentation. International applicants should include details of their current professional registration and any sponsorship requirements in their application.
Application Checklist for International Candidates:
- Verify your eligibility for UK work visas
- Prepare current NMC registration documentation
- Obtain criminal record certificates from countries where you’ve lived for 12+ months in the past 10 years
- Arrange for two professional references
- Prepare evidence of English language proficiency if required
- Contact the recruitment team with any sponsorship-related questions
Application Process
All applications will be assessed by the recruitment team, with successful candidates being invited for interview. The interview process may involve both clinical and non-clinical components to assess your suitability for the role. Following interview, successful candidates will undergo pre-employment checks including reference verification and DBS clearance.
Contact Information
For questions about this position or the application process, please contact Lucy Jones, Recruiter, at VPD067B7CE.1286@vacancyposter.com or call 01233505450. For sponsorship-related inquiries specifically, please mention your interest in certificate of sponsorship in your correspondence.
Privacy Notice
IC24 is committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018 and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). For detailed information about how we process your data, please visit our privacy policy at https://careers.ic24.org.uk/privacy-policy/.
Equal Opportunities
We celebrate brave ideas and brave people at IC24. As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of their race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, or other protected characteristics. We are particularly keen to receive applications from international healthcare professionals who can bring diverse perspectives and experiences to our team.
Professional Development
At IC24, we are committed to the ongoing professional development of our staff. As a Bank Practice Nurse, you will have access to learning and development opportunities to enhance your clinical skills and knowledge. We support our staff to maintain their professional registration and to pursue additional qualifications relevant to their practice.
Our Commitment to Excellence
Every role at IC24 is made to be brave – from providing high-quality integrated urgent care to thinking of innovative solutions for our patients. We encourage our team to express new ideas, take initiative, and save lives. If you are a dedicated healthcare professional looking for a rewarding career in the UK with sponsorship support, we would welcome your application to join our team at Hastings Hub.