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Smart Staffing for Summer: Supporting Neurodiverse Children with Confidence
July 07, 2025The summer break approaches, and many SEND setting managers are met with the same familiar challenge: how to maintain high-quality care and engagement for neurodiverse children while juggling staff availability and fluctuating demand?At this crucial time, when consistency and specialist support ...
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Seasonal Affective Changes: How Summer Can Affect Mental Health
July 01, 2025When most people think of seasonal mood changes, they picture the “winter blues.” But did you know summer can also bring its own mental health challenges? To ensure the people in your care are supported throughout the years many changes, we've broken down the very real effects Summer SAD can have...
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My Journey as a New Healthcare Assistant at Nurseplus
June 30, 2025You might think that becoming a healthcare assistant takes a lot of work and endless medical training, but with Nurseplus, we open the door to a rewarding care career no matter what experience you have. We’ll provide you with all the tools you need to embark on a career in care, including indust...
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Maintaining Work–Life Balance with Shift Work
June 23, 2025Advice from Nurseplus Care Professionals Who’ve Made it Work. Working in care is one of the most rewarding careers, but it’s no secret that long hours, emotional demands, and rigid rotas can make shift work challenging to find time for yourself. That’s why more and more care professionals are cho...
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Why Temporary Healthcare Staffing is Vital for Specialist Healthcare Clinics
June 16, 2025Specialist health clinics are proving themselves as the pillars of a dynamic and responsive healthcare system in the UK. As the pressure on the NHS intensifies and patient expectations continue to shift, these clinics have emerged as essential providers of prompt, specialised, and quality care. ...
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What is Person Centered Care?
June 09, 2025A Comprehensive Guide for UK Healthcare Providers and Service Users.Person centered care (PCC) has become a vital pillar of effective, compassionate, and legally required service delivery in UK healthcare. This approach puts the spotlight on each individual's unique needs, preferences, and values...
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The Best First Day - Preparing for First Agency Shifts
May 27, 2025Starting any new job can be nerve-wracking, especially when it's the first, of hopefully many, care agency shifts. At Nurseplus, we understand that stepping into a care environment for the very first time takes confidence, compassion, and preparation. But there's no need to be nervous. We got you...
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Championing Ethical Recruitment in Healthcare Today
May 15, 2025Healthcare recruitment in the UK has seen a dramatic shift from sheer numbers to the true quality of UK healthcare workers. Recent governmental reforms have underscored the importance of ethical recruitment practices and the well-being of UK healthcare workers. At Nurseplus, we've long champione...
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How Student Care Jobs Can Build a Bright Career Future
May 14, 2025Finding a job that fits around your studies can be challenging. Common options include retail roles, hospitality, customer service, babysitting, or dog walking. While these jobs offer flexibility and income, they may not provide the valuable life and work experience you’ll find in student care jo...
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How Healthcare Assistants Can Advance Their Careers with Nurseplus
May 06, 2025HCAEvery step forward in your care career is a step toward making a bigger difference in people’s lives. For healthcare assistants (HCAs), career progression doesn’t always mean you have to leave your previous role behind. There are plenty of ways you can expand your skills and go on to specialis...
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The Benefits of Temporary vs Permanent Healthcare Staffing
May 01, 2025Today, in care, staffing is more than just a numbers game; it’s about finding the right people with the right training, at the right time. Whether you’re managing a care home, overseeing a hospital ward, or coordinating community-based services, you’ve likely wondered which is right for you: temp...
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What Makes a Great Carer Recruitment Agency? A Checklist for Providers
April 17, 2025To maintain quality care standards, you need to have access to the right agency healthcare staff. Whether you’re managing a care home, children’s support service, or supported living setting, the staff you bring in through a carer recruitment agency can make all the difference. But with so many c...
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