Physios Now Have More Flexibility with 1st Contact

1st Contact Recruitment’s newly appointed head of sales for the Medical Division, Laura Marks, has expanded the department again, this time to include physiotherapists.

Physiotherapy is a rapidly expanding industry in the UK with a constant demand for talented trained individuals to work in London and across the UK. 1st Contact, the online and offline recruitment company, expanded to include
physiotherapists after several approaches by some of the biggest hospitals in the UK asking them to help ease their physio recruitment headache.

1st Contact Recruitment, a supplier of overseas nurses and healthcare professionals to the NHS and private sector, currently specialise in permanent nurses and the locum and perm Allied Health Sector. The Agency, which launched in 2002, and has offices in Australia and New Zealand, also
carry out high profile recruitment drives overseas on behalf of its clients.

This expansion has resulted from demand from both clients and candidates. 1st Contact Recruitment is an international agency and prides itself on sourcing and supplying high quality candidates to hospitals across the UK,
and we will continue to expand into specialist areas to provide clients a steady stream of medical professionals. Australians and Kiwis are extremly popular across the board both in terms of their training and general
disposition.’ Mike Kaye, MD 1st Contact Recruitment

1st Contact Recruitment Medical division had a record year in 2003 growing their candidate base by 163%, increasing candidate recruitment by 121% and securing inclusion within numerous high profile preferred supplier lists. 1st Contact Recruitment Medical division currently places professionals in a variety of different areas including NHS hospitals, private hospitals, private companies, health screening clinics and care & disability homes.