The Guardian reports that Health trusts are cutting thousands of jobs to deliver £20bn of NHS “efficiencies” despite the coalition government’s promises to protect frontline services, the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has warned this.
On Monday 29 June a fee of £20 will be introduced for the acceptance of technical change of employment notifications for work permit holders.
Migrant workers are being refused visa extensions because of bungled employer applications, often leading to the worker being deported. Last year, the Government scrapped the old Work Permit Scheme, administered in by Work Permit UK caseworkers in Sheffield, at the same time handing over responsibility for the migrant worker to employers or ’sponsors’.
Filipina Nurse graduate, Rachel, could only find a voluntary work placement in the Philippines, for which many Nurses PAY the hospitals around 5000 Peso’s a month for the privilege!
As a qualified Nurse (RN) back home, Joanne discusses her options to register with the NMC and take the ONP (Adaptation Course for overseas nurses) at a later date, which could qualify her to work as a registered Nurse (RGN) in the UK.
NVQ Student Visa holder, Jacqui, reports to London’s Majestic College the very day she landed at Heathrow Airport.
Filipina Nurse arrives back in the UK with a 5 Work Permit after being refused Further Leave to Remain a year ago.
Filipina Student Visa holder arrives in UK to start her NVQ studies at Majestic College.