Ed2Careers: Driving Excellence in Nursing Workforce Solutions for the UK

The UK offers Indian nurses an excellent opportunity for career growth, financial stability, and professional recognition, making it a top destination for those seeking to elevate their careers.

However, to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the UK, Indian nurses must clear the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE), a critical requirement for obtaining the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) pin.

The OSCE tests a nurse's clinical competence and ability to adapt to UK healthcare standards. Many Indian nurses find this step challenging, as it requires understanding UK-specific practices and protocols. Expert guidance and preparation are essential to help them successfully pass the OSCE and embark on their rewarding careers in the UK.

THE OSCE CHALLENGES FOR INDIAN NURSES

At Ed2Careers, we understand that Indian nurses often face unique challenges when preparing for and taking the OSCE, due to:

Differences in Healthcare Practices

UK protocols differ from those in India.

Communication Challenges

Understanding UK healthcare terminology, diverse accents and patient interaction styles.

NHS-Specific Protocols

Nurses must learn UK-specific procedures and guidelines.

Time constraints

Completing tasks under pressure in a timed setting.

Exam format

Multiple stations testing various clinical skills can be confusing and stressful.

To address these challenges, our OSCE training program has been meticulously designed to empower nurses with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to succeed.

THE CANDIDATE JOURNEY

Empowering Nurses Every Step of the Way

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What does the training include?

Theoretical Training (Online & LMS)

Interactive Virtual Program:
- Live sessions each day to review foundational concepts.
- Topics include UK healthcare practices, stress management, and cultural adaptation.
Self-Paced Learning Modules: Comprehensive LMS content for flexible learning, covering:
- Clinical skills (e.g., IV insertion, wound care, medication administration).
- NHS-specific protocols.
- Decision-making in real-life scenarios.

Confidence-Building and Adaptability Training

Stress Management Techniques:
- Prepare candidates to handle pressure during exams and real-life situations.
Cultural Adaptation:
- Workshops to familiarize candidates with UK workplace culture and communication styles.
Confidence-Building:
- Address fears of working in unfamiliar environments.
- Enhance self-esteem through positive reinforcement and success stories.

Practical Training (In-Person at our training center at a JCI-accredited hospital)

Hands-On Clinical Skills Practice:
- Aligned with OSCE requirements, focusing on essential tasks like patient assessment, care planning, and communication.
Simulated Scenarios:
- Train candidates to adapt to changing circumstances, build flexibility, and make critical decisions.
Mock OSCE Exams:
- Simulate real exam conditions with clinical stations, time constraints, and patient interactions.
- Provide detailed feedback and guidance for improvement.

Extended, tailored support training will be provided for candidates requiring additional practice.

Our Selection Methodology and Vetting Process

Ed2Careers follows a rigorous selection process based on the UK Skills for Care framework and the UK government’s New-to-Care (Role Category A) principles. We focus on identifying candidates who demonstrate essential qualities, including:

Empathy and Compassion

Reliability and Trustworthiness

Honesty and Integrity

Flexibility and Openness to Learning

Positivity

Our methodology combines psychometric testing, experience validation, and values alignment to ensure candidates meet the highest standards.

OUR ADVANTAGES

In collaboration with JCI-accredited Artemis Hospital, we offer a training

facility of global standards to offer hands-on practical training, covering essential clinical skills, NHS protocols, and real-world scenarios.

Training facility of Global Standards

UK Expert-Led Customised Training

Our courses are delivered by experienced instructors from UK with

deep knowledge of both Indian nursing practices and the UK healthcare system

Simulated OSCE Practice

Our mock OSCE exams allow nurses to experience real exam conditions,

practicing clinical stations, patient interactions, and decision-making under time pressure, ensuring they are well-prepared for the actual exam.

Career and Placement Assistance

Career and Placement Assistance through Artemis and NHS certified

Ethical Partners in UK to secure a nursing position in the UK, whether in the NHS or private care homes.

Ongoing Support

Our commitment extends beyond recruitment. Through the Ed2Careers

Support Community, we ensure caregivers thrive professionally and personally as they settle in the UK.

Simulated OSCE Practice

Our mock OSCE exams recreate real exam conditions, helping nurses practice clinical stations, patient interactions, and decision-making under time pressure. This ensures they are well-prepared for success.

Key Benefits

Exceptional Success Rate: 97% OSCE pass rate.
Hassle-Free OSCE Exam Booking: Streamlined process to simplify exam registration.
Support services/package: (Meet and greet, general life in the UK support, SIM card, Job application support, skill practice before exam)
Smooth Visa Process: Personalized guidance for hassle-free visa applications.
Accommodation Assistance: Lodging in the UK is provided for those who want to opt. Basic Groceries (Tea, coffee, Milk, Bread, Toilet tissue, salt, tomatoes, washing soaps, spices etc) will be provided.
Travel Assistance: Support with international flight bookings and travel insurance at competitive rates, along with airport pick-up and drop-off services from the airport and exam centers.
Career & Placement Assistance: In collaboration with Artemis and NHS-certified ethical partners, we assist with potential placements in NHS hospitals or private care homes across the UK.

WHO CAN APPLY?

Qualifications accepted

BSc/ GNM qualified
CBT cleared
NMC started

Experience Required

1 year

English Proficiency Test

UKVI IELTS or UK NARIC with 7 in each band

OUR UK PARTNERS

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Placement Partners: NHS Certified, Ethical Recruiters

Training and Global Health Mobility Partner