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Care Direct Recruitment

Healthcare recruitment agency · St. Leonards-on-Sea · trading 13 years · Works in England

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Overview

Care Direct Recruitment supplies nurses and social care staff to care homes, community services and supported living in England, for temporary work. It says it pays weekly and offers free training. Care Direct Recruitment is one of the 224 social care agencies we rank (outside the Top 50).

Strengths

  • Trading for longer than most

Weaker areas

  • On fewer public sector frameworks than most

Compared with the 224 social care agencies we rank, on the same published facts. How we rank

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How we know: Care Direct Recruitment

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

Pay
  • Weekly pay Weekly pay at competitive rates their page
Training
  • Free training Free accredited training, including NHS-aligned CPD their page
Joining steps
  • DBS check A DBS on the update service their page
  • Qualifications check RGN and RMN qualification for nursing roles their page

What it says it covers

Settings
  • Care home / nursing home We also supply staff to care homes, nursing homes, and residential care facilities. their page · on 3 of its pages
  • Community help care homes, supported living environments, and community healthcare providers stay fully staffed their page
  • Supported living help care homes, supported living environments, and community healthcare providers stay fully staffed their page
Services
  • Temporary / locum shifts Temporary and long-term care staff placement their page · on 2 of its pages
Professions
  • Nursing & midwifery We specialise in placing RGN and RMN-qualified nurses, experienced carers, and support workers their page · on 2 of its pages
  • Social care & social work We specialise in placing RGN and RMN-qualified nurses, experienced carers, and support workers their page · on 2 of its pages
Roles
  • Care assistant / carer experienced carers, and support workers who are trained, DBS-checked their page · on 2 of its pages
  • General / ward nurse (RGN) We specialise in placing RGN and RMN-qualified nurses their page · on 2 of its pages
  • Mental health nurse (RMN) We specialise in placing RGN and RMN-qualified nurses their page · on 2 of its pages
  • Support worker experienced carers, and support workers who are trained, DBS-checked their page
Accreditations

Rankings

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

Overall
Outside the Top 50 of 484
Social care
Outside the Top 50 of 224
Nursing
Outside the Top 50 of 336

Social care. Care Direct Recruitment is one of the 224 social care agencies we tested and ranked. Its social care work covers residential & nursing home care and support work (learning disability, autism, mental health). By specialty: residential & nursing home care outside the top 25, support work (learning disability, autism, mental health) outside the top 25. Full social care ranking →

Nursing. Care Direct Recruitment is one of the 336 nursing agencies we tested and ranked. Its nursing work covers general nursing (rgn) and mental health nursing. By specialty: general nursing (rgn) outside the top 25, mental health nursing outside the top 25. Full nursing ranking →

Jobs

No open jobs on our site right now.

For people looking for work

Pays weekly, according to its website. Free training, according to its website. On the NHS ethical recruiters list: no fees for international recruits.

To join, you'll need: DBS check and qualifications check
  • DBS check
  • Qualifications check

Company

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

Founded
18 April 2013
Staff
About 10 (2025 accounts)
Based
St. Leonards-on-Sea
Phone
01424 715739

Confirmed frameworks · none found

We didn’t find it on the published public sector supplier lists we check.

Company record

Company
CARE DIRECT RECRUITMENT LTD
Number
08495169
Status
Active
Office
St. Leonards-On-Sea, TN37 6PA
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 and email from its website. View on Companies House ↗

For employers

Supplies care homes, community services and supported living, for temporary and locum work. What its website names. Others may be possible: ask it.

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Company record

CARE DIRECT RECRUITMENT LTD

Company number
08495169
Status
Active
Incorporated
18 April 2013 · trading 13 years
Staff
About 10 (2025 accounts)
Registered office
St. Leonards-On-Sea, TN37 6PA
Trades as
Care Direct Recruitment · caredirectrecruitment.co.uk
Ethical recruiters list
✓ NHS Employers list
Email
info@caredirectrecruitment.co.uk

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

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