Covering letters

How to write a covering letter to introduce and compliment your CV. Advice for nurses, midwives and HCAs.

Career Coaching

RCN members can access free, one to one Career Coaching over the telephone

Nursing Support Worker

Find out more about the Healthcare Support Worker role, including entry requirements, pay and educational standards.

Job search

Advice especially for nurses, midwives and HCAs on how and where to look for jobs within healthcare.

Senior Healthcare Support Worker

Find out more about the Senior Healthcare Support Worker role, including entry requirements, pay and educational standards.

Preparing for your appointment

IT skills

Improve your IT skills

Job applications and Supporting Statements

Advice for nurses and healthcare professionals in both the NHS and private sector.

Informal Visits

Arranging informal visits can really impress prospective employers, as well as help you determine whether the workplace environment seems right for you.

Managing your career around ill health or disability

Advice for nurses and healthcare professionals at a career crossroads due to a disability or ill health