Five Reasons Why Sharing Your Availability Is Important as a Locum

Working as a locum Nurse and Practitioner means you will be kept up to date with the new and ongoing opportunities across various settings and services throughout the UK.

To make sure you don’t miss out on shifts that align with your schedule, it’s crucial to keep your availability up to date.

Here are five key reasons why keeping your availability current is important:

  1. Priority for Last-Minute Shifts: By regularly updating your availability with us means you will be kept up to date with opportunities that match your skill set and makes it easier to secure shifts that fit your schedule.
  2. Maximise Your Earnings: The more availability you share with us, the more shifts you can pick up. This helps increase your income potential. Keeping your schedule up to date ensures you never miss out on additional opportunities.
  3. Build Strong Client Relationships: Knowing your full availability, helps us to meet client needs quickly. This builds trust with clients and increases your chances of being requested for future shifts, making you a preferred choice.
  4. Maintain a Balanced Work-Life Schedule: Accurate availability helps you manage your workload more effectively. You can choose when you’re free to work, making it easier to maintain a healthy work-life balance and avoid burnout.
  5. Enhance Your Professional Reputation: By consistently updating your availability, helps with reliability, making you stand out from the rest! This leads to more frequent shift offers and stronger working relationships.

Whether you’re looking to pick up more shifts or adjust your schedule, we’re here to help.

If you haven’t shared your availability with us yet, or if you have new dates you can work, please contact your consultant today on 0333 800 0395.

If you’re open to working extra shifts in different locations, our team can assist in finding you the right opportunities.

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