RCN Careers webinar: How to get shortlisted when applying for jobs - Top tips for writing a strong supporting statement.
For nurses, midwives or healthcare workers wanting to improve their supporting statement writing skills
06 Nov 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
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Do you want to feel more confident writing your next supporting statement?
This session will cover what recruiters are looking for, how to structure your statement, how to show your skills in action, and how to communicate your value in a concise and compelling way.
Calling all healthcare professionals
Join us for a free, exclusive webinar with the RCN Careers Service, designed especially for RCN members only.
Whether you’re a nursing support worker, student, newly registered nurse, or experienced professional, this session will equip you with advice, tips, and ideas on writing an effective supporting statement that will maximise your chances of getting shortlisted.
Who should attend
RCN members (nurses, midwives, student nurses, nursing support workers)
What we cover
- What employers are looking for in supporting statements
- How to identify and address the essential criteria
- Writing a strong introduction that presses the right buttons
- How to tailor your statement to your target job
- Structuring your statement
- Presenting your skills, experience and abilities in a way to get maximum marks
- Common reasons people don't get shortlisted (and how to avoid them)
- Techniques for selling yourself and add extra value
- Example phrases, suggested wording, model examples, and useful templates
Secure Your Spot Now!
Don’t miss this opportunity to feel more confident about getting shortlisted for the job you want. Register now and take the first step towards a successful career transition.
If you're not an RCN member, register today.
Questions?
E-mail us at career.service@rcn.org.uk.
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Page last updated - 03/11/2026
