Why choose KCR ?
Kate Cowhig International Healthcare Recruitment (KCR) has been in operation since 1990 and is based in Dublin with offices in Galway and London. We specialise in the recruitment of Registered Nurses, Doctors, Midwives and Allied Healthcare professionals in Ireland, London and throughout the UK.
We are committed to helping you every step of the way!
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Our recruiters will provide you with everything you need to know about the application process for working in Ireland, the UK or abroad. Our experienced team at Kate Cowhig International Healthcare Recruitment provides you with one-to-one personal service in helping you secure the career you’ve always wanted.*
We are proud to work with the NHS in the UK and the HSE in Ireland
*Due to the UK Code of Practice, we cannot accept CVs from countries on the WHO Safeguard list
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The first step begins with uploading your CV with us. Click on the link below today so we can help you find the perfect position! Follow the instructions and we will match your experience to a suitable position.
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Kate Cowhig International Healthcare Recruitment is a leading supplier of acute nurses for NHS & HSE hospitals throughout Ireland and the UK. We have an established reputation in both regions since 1990 for placing high-calibre candidates in a variety of healthcare acute nursing jobs.
What our clients say
Saumya Vidyanandan
“I consider it my privilege to start my nursing career with Kate Cowhig International Healthcare Recruitment. The support that I received from Heather Peevers, who is the recruitment team lead at Kate Cowhig, was highly commendable. Heather was so friendly and approachable and I had been given quick response to all my inquiries."
Staff Nurse - Royal Free London NHS Trust
Divya Palankar
"Thank you so much for all the support and assistance provided during the entire process. Certainly, this is an exciting lifetime opportunity for me and I really appreciate your time, patience and interest exhibited during this juncture. I can’t imagine how difficult this procedure would have been for me without your support and guidance."
Staff Nurse - Royal Free London NHS Trust
Yevette Dsouza
“KCR has helped give me a new life I always wished for. KCR helped me with everything, right from the interview till I received my NMC pin. Heather mam was always there to support me and answer all possible questions put forward by me. Its very hard to leave your family in India and travel."
Staff Nurse - Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Delecta Fernandes
“Once I cleared my IELTS, I was referred to KCR in Ireland for my processing by an agency IITR in India. After which, I was in direct contact with Ms. Heather Peevers from KCR through emails. KCR helped me in preparing for my interview and also in the NMBI registration."
OR Scrub Nurse- Our Lady's Childrens Hospital, Crumlin
Sherin Samuel
“During my journey from India till reaching here in Harlow KCR were really helpful to me from the beginning of the recruitment process. They helped me prepare for my interview by providing me with information related to the hospital and some sample questions likely to be asked during the interview."
Staff Nurse - Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Clarence Francisco
“KCR made my dream happen. When I applied to them, I just passed the IELTS and still so far from my goals.They guided me in processing my NMBI, Heather also helped me to find the best employer and gave me tips for the interviews. After I got my job offer, they didn’t stop there."
Staff Nurse - The National Maternity Hospital, Dublin
Sarah Jane
“KCR did an extremely excellent job helping us reach our dreams. I am so thankful for Brid, Sally and especially Niamh for helping me throughout the process and for answering my questions with extreme patients and care. They were very professional in helping my concerns immediately. KCR will always be part of my success and journey in Ireland.
ICU Nurse- University Hospital Limerick
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