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Next Step Nursing

Healthcare recruitment agency · Croydon · trading 9 years · Works in all four UK nations · Nursing specialist

Part of Next Step Nursing: also Presto Nursing and Sanctum Recruitment

Top 50 overallTop 25 in nursingTop 25 in allied healthSpecialist · nursing

Overview

Next Step Nursing 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. Next Step Nursing supplies nurses, social care staff and allied health professionals to the NHS, hospitals, community services and clinics across the UK, for temporary work. It says it pays weekly.

Strengths

  • On more public sector frameworks 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

See reviews on Google Maps ↗All Next Step Nursing listings on Google Maps ↗

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How we know: Next Step Nursing

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

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What it says it covers

Settings
  • NHS supporting the NHS Frameworks across England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales their page · on 17 of its pages
  • Hospital making a difference in hospitals, clinics, and community settings their page · on 15 of its pages
  • Community making a difference in hospitals, clinics, and community settings their page · on 13 of its pages
  • Outpatients / clinic making a difference in hospitals, clinics, and community settings their page · on 13 of its pages
  • Private / independent sector with opportunities in the NHS and Private Sector their page · on 5 of its pages
Services
  • Temporary / locum shifts Ad hoc contracts their page · on 2 of its pages
Professions
  • Nursing & midwifery we specialise in filling in the gaps of your talent pool with the best nurses in our directory. their page · on 35 of its pages
  • Social care & social work Support Workers: Assist clients in various capacities, fostering independence and enhancing their quality of life. their page · on 23 of its pages
  • Allied health professions Radiographer - MRI - nationwide roles their page
Roles
  • Healthcare assistant / support worker HCA (Healthcare Assistant): Compassionate Patient Support their page · on 32 of its pages
  • General / ward nurse (RGN) RGN Nurse (Registered General Nurse): Clinical Excellence in Focus their page · on 30 of its pages
  • Mental health nurse (RMN) RMN Nurse (Registered Mental Health Nurse): Advocates for Mental Well-being their page · on 25 of its pages
  • Support worker Support Worker: Enriching Lives Daily their page · on 23 of its pages
  • Registered nurse (field not stated) Nursing agencies are an efficient means of matching qualified professional nurses with employers who urgently need to fill vacant positions. their page · on 3 of its pages
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  • MRI radiographer Radiographer - MRI - nationwide roles 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
NursingSpecialist
Top 25 of 336
Allied health
Top 25 of 135

Nursing. Next Step Nursing is one of the top 25 of the 336 nursing agencies we tested. It earns our nursing specialist mark. Its nursing work covers general nursing (rgn), mental health nursing, midwifery and healthcare assistants (hcas). For nursing it is on the Crown Commercial Service RM6281, HealthTrust Europe TWS3, NHS Scotland (nursing) and Northern Ireland BSO PaLS (nursing) frameworks. By specialty: general nursing (rgn) Top 10, mental health nursing Top 10, midwifery Top 10, healthcare assistants (hcas) Top 10. Full nursing ranking →

Allied health. Next Step Nursing is one of the top 25 of the 135 allied health agencies we tested. Its allied health work covers radiography & sonography. For allied health it is on the HealthTrust Europe TWS3 and NHS Scotland (nursing) frameworks. By specialty: radiography & sonography outside the top 10. Full allied health ranking →

Similar agencies

Ranked close to Next Step Nursing in nursing, working in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. In ranked order.

Jobs

11 open jobs on our site. Newest first.

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  1. RGN – Medical

    Next Step Nursing · Across Staffordshire

    £25–£37 an hourLocum or bank

    Top 25 of 336 nursing agencies we rankHolds our specialist mark in nursingFound 5 days ago

  2. Sonographer

    Next Step Nursing · Anywhere in England

    £45–£70 an hourLocum or bank

    Top 25 of 135 allied health agencies we rankFound 5 days ago

  3. RGN – Medical – Winsford

    Next Step Nursing · Across Cheshire

    £25–£37 an hourLocum or bank

    Top 25 of 336 nursing agencies we rankHolds our specialist mark in nursingFound 5 days ago

See all 11 open jobs

For people looking for work

Pays weekly, according to its website.

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Company

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

Founded
10 March 2017
Staff
About 32 (2025 accounts)
Offices
Swansea, Oxford, Norwich, Manchester, Belfast +7 more
Phone
020 3907 6789

Confirmed frameworks · 4

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)Nursing · supplier list
  • HealthTrust Europe Total Workforce Solutions 3Allied health and nursing · supplier list
  • NHS Scotland (NSS) agency frameworkAllied health and nursing · nursing lot · supplier list

Company record

Company
NEXT STEP NURSING LIMITED
Number
10664777
Status
Active
Office
Oxted, RH8 9EP

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 · Next Step Nursing

Next Step Nursing runs 3 healthcare recruitment brands we list. Each is tested on its own; in the overall ranking the group counts as one entry.

For employers

Supplies the NHS, hospitals, community services, clinics and private providers, for temporary and locum work. What its website names. Others may be possible: ask it.

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Company record

NEXT STEP NURSING LIMITED

Company number
10664777
Status
Active
Incorporated
10 March 2017 · trading 9 years
Staff
About 32 (2025 accounts)
Registered office
Oxted, RH8 9EP
Trades as
Next Step Nursing · nextstepnursing.co.uk
Email
careers@nextstepnursing.co.uk

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

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