The UK Relocation Site for Professionals

Looking for a Job or contracting Job in the UK?

Are you here to experience the UK or to gain some valuable overseas experience? Looking for a job can be difficult but we've made it easier for you - search for a job from specialists in your sector.

• What is contracting, permanent and temporary employment?
• How do I apply for my NI card? (for tax )
• Where's the best place to look for jobs?
• Where do I find temporary accommodation?
• How do I open a bank account?

Arriving in the UK, especially for the first time can be a daunting experience - looking for a job and temp accommodation is sometimes stressful, not to mention sorting out your finances, taxes and getting to grips with the transport system.

WELCOME TO THE UK

Enjoy your stay and if we have not answered all your questions, please let us know.

Have you just recently relocated to the UK? This website has been created for you to find all the info you need for looking for a job and accommodation. Once you're more settled you will want to sort out your finances, taxes (if contracting) and start enjoying the UK. Accommodation is often a big concern for many people. The best option is to seek temporary accommodation and after you've found a job to look for something more permanent.

If you're already in the UK your chances of finding a job are much higher! Take a look through some of the UK Job agencies and centres that can help you find the best jobs. What sort of accommodation is available in the UK? Find out where to look, what's out there and learn of the key terms and phrases that you should be aware of. To work in the UK you must have a UK bank account and a National Insurance Number, this will be used to pay taxes whilst you're working in the UK . You might also want to register to your local doctor's practice.

What next?

Make sure your CV is in a UK format and start applying for jobs, remember that you should mention your passport/visa type when making applications so that prospective employers are aware of your right to work in the UK. If you're looking for some temporary accommodation or for something more permanent have a look through the accommodation section. There is also some general tax information and FAQ's - if there's something else you need to know just ask.