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Benefits of Working in the UK

Why should you choose to work in United Kingdom? Well, here are a few good reasons: 

40 Paid Leaves per Year 

Yup, you read that right. Unlike other countries, particularly in Asia, that offers 10-15 paid leaves per year only, the UK offers its employees a total of 40 paid vacation leaves per year. Doesn’t that sound rewarding? You get to look forward to spending a good number of days with loved ones or relaxing by yourself to make up for days of hard work.  

High Average Salaries 

If you want to have an idea how much you can potentially get from becoming a nurse or a healthcare employee in the UK, browse this link from nhsemployers.org.

Social Security Benefits 

Employees in the UK get to enjoy 5 major social security benefits, which are the following: National Insurance, National Health Service, Child Benefit and Child Tax Credit, Non-contributory Benefits for certain careers and disabled people, and other statutory payments such as maternity, paternity, and adoption leaves. 

The National Insurance also includes the following benefits: 

-Income Support 

-Housing Benefit 

-Employment and Support Allowance 

-Disability Living Allowance 

-Personal Independence Payment 

-Council Tax Support/Reduction  

Healthcare and Education Facilities 

There are also free medical and educational services in the UK! Selected health care and educational institutions do offer these, and immigrants can even take advantage of medical treatment without paying too much.  

Permanent Residency 

Working in the UK also means having the chance to live there permanently! This is because the country allows application for UK permanent residency to employees working in the country for five years. Therefore, you are free to choose wherever you want to reside there and even bring your whole family with you! 

Wanna know more benefits? Browse our Benefits page.

It gives you a comprehensive list of the benefits you can get if you choose to work as a healthcare professional in the United Kingdom. You may also contact us for details on how to start a career in this beautiful country! 

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