Nursing recruitment · South Shields

Nursing recruitment agency in South Shields.

We supply vetted, NMC-registered nurses to private hospitals, nursing and residential care homes, hospices and complex-care providers, and to NHS trusts such as South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust at South Tyneside District Hospital, across South Shields and the wider South Tyneside borough, including Jarrow, Hebburn and Boldon. One enquiry, locally-matched candidates, and full compliance handled by us.

Nurses for South Shields employers

From a single shift to an entire rota, we place NMC-registered nurses into private hospitals, nursing and residential care homes and hospices, NHS trusts including South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust at South Tyneside District Hospital, and community and mental health teams across South Shields and the wider South Tyneside borough. Whether you run a care home or manage an NHS ward, tell us the roles, the setting and the start date — we shortlist compliant, locally-based nurses and handle the paperwork so cover arrives ready to work.

Roles we cover

  • Adult (RGN), mental health (RMN) and learning disability (RNLD) nurses
  • Nursing-home and residential-care nurses, including nurse-led units
  • Days, nights, weekends, bank and ad-hoc cover
  • Block bookings, ongoing contracts and permanent posts
  • Care-home, hospice, ward, community and specialist settings

Compliance you can stand behind

Every nurse we supply is fully vetted before they reach you, to the standards private hospitals, care providers and NHS buyers expect. You stay in control — you review and approve every candidate before they start.

Built into every placement

  • NMC PIN and registration verified
  • Enhanced DBS and right-to-work checks
  • References and full employment history
  • Mandatory training and occupational-health clearance

National framework approvals

Framework-approved, public-sector ready

We hold places on national public-sector staffing frameworks and supply to the vetting and compliance standards used by NHS, Health & Social Care, university and public-sector buyers.

Agency Workers — Medical & Dental (Lots 1 & 2)NHS / HSC Northern Ireland · FY1 to Consultant · all five HSC Trusts
Agency Nursing ServicesNHS Wales (NWSSP) · nurses, midwives, HCAs & ODPs
Recruitment Services frameworkSUPC · non-specialist, IT & commercial roles
Specialist Social Care, Education & CommunityConnect2 framework (Commercial Services Kent) · interim & temporary staffing
Professional & Operational SupportConnect2 framework · interim & temporary agency staff
Legal Services & SupportConnect2 framework · public-sector legal staffing
Agency Workers — Medical & Dental (Lots 1 & 2)NHS / HSC Northern Ireland · FY1 to Consultant · all five HSC Trusts
Agency Nursing ServicesNHS Wales (NWSSP) · nurses, midwives, HCAs & ODPs
Recruitment Services frameworkSUPC · non-specialist, IT & commercial roles
Specialist Social Care, Education & CommunityConnect2 framework (Commercial Services Kent) · interim & temporary staffing
Professional & Operational SupportConnect2 framework · interim & temporary agency staff
Legal Services & SupportConnect2 framework · public-sector legal staffing

Also approved on local-authority temporary-staffing DPS arrangements, including Halton, Dorset and Luton.

Every placement is backed by enhanced DBS and right-to-work checks, references and full compliance documentation. The company is registered with the ICO.

South Shields, Tyne and Wear

Nurses in South Shields: the local picture

Adult social care in South Shields is the responsibility of South Tyneside Council. Hospital care comes from South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust. NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB plans and funds health services for the area. The main hospitals serving South Shields are South Tyneside District Hospital and Sunderland Royal Hospital.

What nurses need to work here

Every nurse we place holds live registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council, checked on the NMC register before each assignment, along with right to work and an enhanced DBS check with the barred list check where the role needs it.

Who inspects services in England

Care and health services in South Shields are inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Each placement comes with the compliance file a provider needs to show its staffing checks at inspection.

Need nurses in South Shields?

Tell us the roles and the setting, whether for a care home, a private hospital or an NHS ward. We’ll match vetted, compliant nurses across South Shields and the wider South Tyneside borough — or talk it through with us first.