Requirements for recruiting care workers from abroad
Supplier Code of Conduct on Modern Slavery
This policy defines both [CARE PROVIDER]’s minimum standards and the basic principles of cooperation that we require of all suppliers, whether they supply goods, services or people.…
Health and Care Worker Visa Application Process
As an international care worker looking to work in the UK, the type of visa you will need to do so is the Health and Care Visa.…
Guidelines for Establishing Terms and Conditions with Recruitment Agencies
The terms should be agreed between [CARE PROVIDER] and the care agency. …
Best Practise Overseas Care Worker
When recruiting carers, you need to make sure that you adhere to ethical standards.…
Taking on Secondary Work
Overseas workers with a Health and Care Worker Visa must undertake the job for Overseas workers with a Health and Care Worker Visa must undertake the job for which they were initially granted a visa for, i.e. the job detailed on the CoS.…
Sponsor requirements and Sponsor Licence
In January 2022 a statement of changes to immigration rules was published, confirming that Care Workers will be added to the UKs ‘Shortage Occupation’ list under the points based immigration system.…
Risk areas for third party recruitment agencies
Use the table below to start thinking about some of the risks in your suppler chain. Note, this is not an exhaustive list but a starting point for your human resources teams to consider.…
Health and Care Worker Visa Requirements
A Health and Care Visa can be applied for up to three months before an individual is due to work in the UK. Applications can be fast-tracked and if successful, decided within three weeks.…
English Language Requirements for Care Workers
The UK requires most workers coming into the country on a Health and Care Worker visa to satisfy aKnowledge of Englishrequirement.…





