A24 Group

Healthcare recruitment agency · London · trading 30 years · Works in Scotland and Northern Ireland

Part of A24 Group: also A24 Locums, Ambition24hours, British Nursing Agency, Grosvenor Nursing and 2 more

#8 overallTop 25 in nursingTop 25 in social careTop 25 for doctorsSpecialist · nursing, doctors, allied health and social care

Overview

A24 Group is ranked #8 of the 484 UK healthcare agencies we test, and in the Top 25 of the 336 nursing agencies we rank. A24 Group supplies nurses, doctors, allied health professionals and other staff to care homes, community services, private providers and home care in Scotland and Northern Ireland, for temporary, fixed-term and permanent work.

Strengths

  • Trading for longer than most
  • Covers more nursing specialties than most

Weaker areas

None stand out against the 336 nursing agencies we rank.

Compared with the 336 nursing agencies we rank, on the same published facts. How we rank

From Google, shown as Google displays it. It isn't part of our ranking.

How we know: A24 Group

In its own words, from its website. We check every quote against the page it came from; where its pages disagree, both are shown.

What it says it offers candidates

Training
  • Some training is charged We have partnered with the below training providers, where you can book your training at discounted rates: their page
Joining steps
  • Mandatory training The A24 Group requires the following modules to be completed practically (face to face) every year: their page

What it says it covers

Settings
  • Care home / nursing home We provide exceptional nursing services to NHS trusts, care homes, and local authorities across the UK. their page · on 3 of its pages
  • Community providing mental health staff to the NHS, community, and private sectors. their page · on 3 of its pages
  • Private / independent sector providing mental health staff to the NHS, community, and private sectors. their page · on 3 of its pages
  • Home care / domiciliary locum, nursing, homecare, complex care, support worker, and care worker staffing services their page · on 2 of its pages
  • Hospital supply nurses, doctors and allied health professionals to hospitals, care homes and other CQC-registered establishments their page · on 2 of its pages
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  • NHS We provide exceptional nursing services to NHS trusts, care homes, and local authorities across the UK. their page · on 2 of its pages
  • Local authority / social care We provide exceptional nursing services to NHS trusts, care homes, and local authorities across the UK. their page
  • Outpatients / clinic government hospitals, clinics, private hospital groups and community projects their page
Services
  • Temporary / locum shifts for temporary and longer term assignments with homecare service providers nationwide their page · on 6 of its pages
  • Placements abroad (UK workers to e.g. Australia/NZ) Locum AHP's, where do you want to work? their page · on 3 of its pages
  • Fixed-term contracts we specialize in contract and workforce management their page
  • Permanent recruitment recruitment and management of temporary and permanent medical staff their page
Professions
  • Nursing & midwifery We provide agency nurses and care workers of all grades and specialisations their page · on 6 of its pages
  • Doctors Our agency provides skilled locum doctors, nursing sisters, and caregivers to government hospitals their page · on 4 of its pages
  • Allied health professions Locum AHP Staffing in the UK their page · on 3 of its pages
  • Social care & social work Care Assistants, Support Workers, RMNs, RGNs, as well as all categories of specialist nurses their page · on 2 of its pages
  • Healthcare science AHP & HSS their page
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  • Pharmacy Our services include nursing sisters, caregivers, pharmacists, OTs, physios and doctors. their page
Roles
  • Registered nurse (field not stated) We provide agency nurses and care workers of all grades and specialisations their page · on 6 of its pages
  • Doctor (specialty not stated) companies within our group supply nurses, doctors and allied health professionals to hospitals, care homes their page · on 4 of its pages
  • Allied health professional (profession not stated) companies within our group supply nurses, doctors and allied health professionals to hospitals, care homes their page · on 3 of its pages
  • Mental health nurse (RMN) Care Assistants, Support Workers, RMNs, RGNs, as well as all categories of specialist nurses their page · on 3 of its pages
  • Care assistant / carer Care Assistants, Support Workers, RMNs, RGNs, as well as all categories of specialist nurses their page · on 2 of its pages
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  • Healthcare assistant / support worker We have thousands of HCAs and care staff available across the UK and SA. their page · on 2 of its pages
  • Support worker Care Assistants, Support Workers, RMNs, RGNs, as well as all categories of specialist nurses their page · on 2 of its pages
  • General / ward nurse (RGN) Care Assistants, Support Workers, RMNs, RGNs, as well as all categories of specialist nurses their page
  • General practitioner Agencies can do all the work of finding and recruiting doctors and GP’s, so you don't have to. their page
  • Healthcare scientist (field not stated) AHP & HSS their page
  • Midwife Are you a nurse, nursing associate or midwife struggling to pay your South African Nursing Council (SANC) fees their page
  • Nursing associate Are you a nurse, nursing associate or midwife struggling to pay your South African Nursing Council (SANC) fees their page
Accreditations
  • APSCo member · also on the register their page · on 3 of its pages
  • NHS Employers ethical recruiters list · also on the register their page
  • CQC registered their page · on 4 of its pages
  • Guild of Quality Employment Agencies their page · on 3 of its pages
  • Care Inspectorate registered (Scotland) their page · on 2 of its pages
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Rankings

Every agency is tested the same way; none can pay to rank. Exact positions only inside the overall Top 10.

Overall
#8 of 484
NursingSpecialist
Top 25 of 336
Social careSpecialist
Top 25 of 224
DoctorsSpecialist
Top 25 of 153
Allied healthSpecialist
Top 25 of 135

Nursing. A24 Group is one of the top 25 of the 336 nursing agencies we tested. It earns our nursing specialist mark. Its nursing work covers a&e, critical care & theatres, general nursing (rgn), mental health nursing and healthcare assistants (hcas). For nursing it is on the HealthTrust Europe TWS3 framework. By specialty: a&e, critical care & theatres Top 10, general nursing (rgn) Top 25, mental health nursing Top 25, healthcare assistants (hcas) Top 25. Full nursing ranking →

Social care. A24 Group is one of the top 25 of the 224 social care agencies we tested. It earns our social care specialist mark. Its social care work covers complex care, home & live-in care, residential & nursing home care and support work (learning disability, autism, mental health). For social care it is on the HealthTrust Europe TWS3 framework. By specialty: complex care Top 10, home & live-in care Top 10, residential & nursing home care Top 10, support work (learning disability, autism, mental health) Top 10. Full social care ranking →

Doctors. A24 Group is one of the top 25 of the 153 agencies for doctors we tested. It earns our doctors specialist mark. Its doctors work covers general practice (gp). For doctors it is on the Northern Ireland BSO PaLS (medical & dental) framework. By specialty: general practice (gp) Top 10. Full doctors ranking →

Allied health. A24 Group is one of the top 25 of the 135 allied health agencies we tested. It earns our allied health specialist mark. None of its public sector frameworks covers allied health. Full allied health ranking →

Jobs

No open jobs on our site right now.

For people looking for work

On the NHS ethical recruiters list: no fees for international recruits.

To join, you'll need: mandatory training
  • Mandatory training

Company

From Companies House, framework supplier lists and the agency's website.

Founded
11 October 1996
Staff
About 325 (2025 accounts)
Based
Sutton
Phone
0330 678 3011

Confirmed frameworks · 2

Public sector supplier lists we matched to this agency. “Via” means the place is held by a sister company in the same group.

  • Northern Ireland BSO PaLS agency frameworkDoctors · medical & dental lot · supplier list
  • HealthTrust Europe Total Workforce Solutions 3Nursing and social care · via British Nursing Agency · supplier list

Company record

Company
A24 GROUP LIMITED
Number
03262419
Status
Active
Office
Surrey, SM1 4PL
Ethical list
✓ NHS Employers list

From Companies House under the Open Government Licence, checked October 2026, with published public sector framework supplier lists and the agency's website. Phone, offices and email from its website. View on Companies House ↗

For employers

Supplies care homes, community services, private providers, home care and hospitals, for temporary and locum, fixed-term and permanent work. What its website names. Others may be possible: ask it.

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Company record

A24 GROUP LIMITED

Company number
03262419
Status
Active
Incorporated
11 October 1996 · trading 30 years
Staff
About 325 (2025 accounts)
Registered office
Surrey, SM1 4PL
Trades as
A24 Group · a24group.com
Ethical recruiters list
✓ NHS Employers list
Email
info@a24group.com

From Companies House under the Open Government Licence, checked October 2026. View on Companies House ↗

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