Direct Medics

Healthcare recruitment agency · Belfast · trading 26 years · Works in all four UK nations

Top 50 overallTop 25 in nursingTop 25 for doctorsTop 25 in allied health

Overview

Direct Medics is ranked in the Top 50 of the 484 UK healthcare agencies we test, and in the Top 25 of the 336 nursing agencies we rank. Direct Medics supplies doctors across the UK.

Strengths

  • Trading for longer than most
  • On more public sector frameworks than most

Weaker areas

  • Covers fewer nursing specialties than most

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: Direct Medics

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 covers

Professions
  • Doctors Our Doctors Website is currently being updated and will be online very shortly. their page
Roles
  • Doctor (specialty not stated) Our Doctors Website is currently being updated and will be online very shortly. 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
Top 50 of 484
Nursing
Top 25 of 336
Doctors
Top 25 of 153
Allied health
Top 25 of 135

Nursing. Direct Medics is one of the top 25 of the 336 nursing agencies we tested. For nursing it is on the Crown Commercial Service RM6281, HealthTrust Europe TWS3, NHS Scotland (nursing) and Northern Ireland BSO PaLS (nursing) frameworks. Full nursing ranking →

Doctors. Direct Medics is one of the top 25 of the 153 agencies for doctors we tested. For doctors it is on the Crown Commercial Service RM6281, HealthTrust Europe TWS3 and NHS Scotland (medical locums) frameworks. Full doctors ranking →

Allied health. Direct Medics is one of the top 25 of the 135 allied health agencies we tested. For allied health it is on the Crown Commercial Service RM6281, HealthTrust Europe TWS3 and NHS Scotland (AHP, nursing) frameworks. Full allied health ranking →

Similar agencies

Ranked close to Direct Medics in nursing, working in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. In ranked order.

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.

Company

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

Founded
2 August 2000
Staff
About 665 (2025 accounts)
Based
Belfast
Phone
028 9059 0077

Confirmed frameworks · 5

Public sector supplier lists we matched to this agency.

  • Northern Ireland BSO PaLS agency frameworkNursing · nursing lot · supplier list
  • Crown Commercial Service RM6281 (clinical & healthcare staffing)Allied health, doctors and nursing · supplier list
  • Crown Commercial Service RM6380 (health workforce solutions)supplier list
  • HealthTrust Europe Total Workforce Solutions 3Allied health, doctors and nursing · supplier list
  • NHS Scotland (NSS) agency frameworkAllied health, doctors and nursing · AHP, medical locums, nursing lots · supplier list

Company record

Company
DIRECT MEDICS LTD
Number
NI039068
Status
Active
Office
Belfast, BT2 7SL
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 ↗

Group

Part of a group owned by 1-Experience Recruitment Group Ltd.

For employers

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Company record

DIRECT MEDICS LTD

Company number
NI039068
Status
Active
Incorporated
2 August 2000 · trading 26 years
Staff
About 665 (2025 accounts)
Registered office
Belfast, BT2 7SL
Group
Part of a group owned by 1-Experience Recruitment Group Ltd
Trades as
Direct Medics · directmedics.com
Ethical recruiters list
✓ NHS Employers list
Email
info@directmedics.com

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

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