You are a dentist, doctor, nurse, pharmacist, physiotherapist, midwife, clinical psychologist, dental technician, or other healthcare professional interested in advancing your career in the United Kingdom or Ireland. Or perhaps you already practise in Ireland or the UK. We can offer you personalised expert coaching, advice and support to help you achieve your career goals.

Among many others, we advise:

  • senior doctors on how to obtain registration and make a successful first move to the UK and Ireland
  • candidate Senior Clinical Fellows
  • nurses interested in the career advancement opportunities the UK has to offer
  • recent dental and medical graduates looking for the right service or training post in the UK and Ireland
  • medical students on how to make the best of their undergraduate degree programmes
  • healthcare professionals on UK visa regulations, hire processes and salary negotiations.

Why trust  Career Advice  from UKmed

Thanks to our years’ worth of niche consultancy, we

  • use data and our hard-earned insights on how the UK’s NHS and Ireland’s health professional ecosystems really work
  • can understand the challenges that health professionals are confronted with
  • offer personalised advice and coaching, not generalities
  • can help you make a plan of action to improve your situation
  • add value by opening your eyes to opportunities you didn’t know about.

Types of Career Advice from UKmed

Some of our most common Career Advice scenarios are:

  • country-specific advice, e.g. for Doctors in Ireland
  • Consultant-level advice
  • early-stage career support
  • advice on how to pursue Foundation and Specialist Training opportunities
  • initial transition advice for professionals making their first move
  • contract and salary review
  • roadmaps for dentists on how to be accepted onto the UK’s NHS Dental Performer List
  • custom guidance, including on how to start up as an e-Clinician, get a formal degree recognised, or handle a formal complaint process.

Unsure if we can advise you? Tell us what you are concerned about. We will explain how UKmed can offer Career Advice to benefit you.

What to expect in a Career Advice session with UKmed

Our fundamental principle is to do no harm – same as you.

What matters the most isn’t the target country per se, but rather how you can maximise your professional potential. First and foremost, your career has to be a source of satisfaction for you and in harmony with your preferred way of life.

Our Lead coach will listen carefully and probe gently. Based on his long formative experience in England and sheer love for helping people grow, Fotis can see the world from your viewpoint, and help you identify the risks and opportunities that matter.

Fotis will answer your questions, and make sure to bring up the important issues you need to know about.

Together, you will discuss specific actions, put a plan together, and finish off with a helpful summary.

UKmed’s Career Advice sessions take place through teleconferencing apps.

A full session lasts 90 minutes.

Price

  • Career Advice from UKmed (full session):  EUR 80  — This is sufficient for most professionals.
  • Occasionally, extensive desktop preparation is necessary before the session. In that case we will agree an additional fee with you in advance of your Career Advice session.

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