What do I need to start a nursing agency?
If you need a list of things that you need when starting a Nursing Agency in the UK, you landed on the right page. All the advice we give is based on our experience. At this point, we helped over 200 people start their own Nursing Agency in the UK. Of course, the topic is huge, and this is a brief list, and it gives you the basics to function as a business. The more elements you add to your business, the easier it is to secure contracts. The whole idea is that all the elements that we will mention below must be executed at a professional level. If you need to find more details about each topic, please feel free to contact us.
To start a Nursing Agency you will need:
- a laptop or a PC
- a mobile phone
- a professional website
- a logo
- documents (please see our starter pack)
- business card
- brochures
- social media pages/accounts
- a limited company
- a starting budget (contact us for more details)
- a payroll system
- liability insurance
- to be added to Google Maps
You don't need:
- to rent an office; you can run it from home
- to register with CQC (advisable but not mandatory)
It is always advisable not to start a Nursing Agency without consulting a professional. They will be able to help you, guide you step by step and tell you exactly what you need. People that started this business on their own failed, eventually.
For more details visit our article How to start a care agency in the UK? where you can find a lot more information about the process of starting a Nursing Agency.
Click on the image below to access our starter pack. There, you will find all the basic tools you need to run your nursing agency from home:
