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Feb 9th 2016, 5:31 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 733
Posted By curlytops

Re: NHS nursing re-registration

Thanks for the replies. I'm ok on the hours worked in the previous 3 years. I finally got through to a real person in the NMC who, agreed that this requirement is indeed ridiculous and it's been...
Feb 9th 2016, 2:25 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 733
Posted By curlytops

NHS nursing re-registration

I'm wanting to work back in the uk for a while & have been trying to re-register with the NMC. I am currently registered in Australia. All has been going ok, until finding out I'm required to find a...
Replies: 1
Views: 1,084
Posted By curlytops

West Australian health jobs

I was hoping to move back to Perth towards the end of this year after nursing over east for a few years. Seems like WA health are in trouble at the moment & have a recruitment freeze until the end of...
Forum: Italy
May 30th 2015, 2:38 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 733
Posted By curlytops

Tuscany winter holiday let

Hi,
Anyone recommend a website that advertises long term holiday lets over the winter period in Tuscany? I'm looking for somewhere to rent next winter for at least 3 months, have a minimum of 2...
Forum: Australia
Mar 10th 2015, 6:40 am
Replies: 5
Views: 812
Posted By curlytops

Re: Short term furnished rental in Perth

Look at stayz.com.au lots of short term places nationally
Mar 8th 2015, 11:47 am
Replies: 1
Views: 544
Posted By curlytops

Child visa

Does anyone know if it's possible for Australian citizens to obtain a visa for a non-dependant UK based child? My partners' 27 year old is interested in an extended stay, or even longer
Jan 21st 2015, 3:24 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,703
Posted By curlytops

Re: Getting a mortgage

Yes, it was the 2.99% rate. Does anyone know if it's possible to keep an initial residential mortgage and change to a BTL a couple of years into the loan term?
Jan 17th 2015, 1:01 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,703
Posted By curlytops

Re: Getting a mortgage

Thanks for the info & I didn't realise there was another curly tops! Though I've posted only a few times over the years. I'm currently in France, & planning a brief stay back in the UK. I'm tempted...
Jan 16th 2015, 8:58 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,703
Posted By curlytops

Getting a mortgage

what are people's experiences with trying to obtain a mortgage on their return to the UK? Ive been away for about 8 years & have still got account with Barclays. I plan on moving back temporarily...
Forum: France
Oct 30th 2014, 2:45 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 13,589
Posted By curlytops

Re: Unskilled work in France

JuliaD, just do it! I'm doing it at the moment. Left Oz after 7 years for a change, always wanted to spend some time in France. So left job, sold house, & put everything in a container. Knew that if...
Forum: Australia
Oct 21st 2014, 6:03 am
Replies: 12
Views: 3,571
Posted By curlytops

Smile Re: Uk nurse moving to Sydney

Agree with Bermudashorts post. There are still plenty of young 'uns in Perth, but if you're after a big nightlife & are used to London, then Sydney would be the better option. My advice about getting...
Forum: Australia
Oct 20th 2014, 6:11 am
Replies: 12
Views: 3,571
Posted By curlytops

Re: Uk nurse moving to Sydney

Nursing salaries vary from state to state. Not sure of the current NSW agreement. Also your pay will be based on your years of experience, I think you'd be looking at a salary of about $75 k. That's...
Forum: France
Oct 5th 2014, 12:35 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 727
Posted By curlytops

French lessons at the mairie?

Is the mairie the best place to go to get help with some french lessons?
Replies: 4
Views: 1,497
Posted By curlytops

Re: Neonatal nurse, family, don't know where to start!!!

Totally agree with above post to get a permanent residency visa before you go & not rely on a hospital to sponsor you. It will cost more & you'll be in for a longer wait, but you'll have more options...
Forum: Australia
Sep 19th 2014, 6:11 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,365
Posted By curlytops

Re: Nursing Salary??

Nursing salaries vary from state to state. Victoria currently pay the least approx 10k less than others!
Forum: France
May 24th 2014, 12:46 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,838
Posted By curlytops

Re: UK to Aus to France?

We've been travelling around the East coast Clothmama. Looking for a place to live if/when we come back to Oz. Bellingen is top of the list at the moment
Forum: France
May 22nd 2014, 12:29 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,838
Posted By curlytops

Re: UK to Aus to France?

Thanks for the comments. We're not going with rose tinted specs, so are realistic that our year there maybe just that. However, if we are able to pick up a bit of seasonal work that enables us to...
Forum: France
May 20th 2014, 4:26 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,838
Posted By curlytops

UK to Aus to France?

Ever since we moved to Australia 7 years ago we've been totally sat on the fence about staying here, (have tried different states)
We've often talked about a move to France, we used to go over a lot...
Forum: Australia
Feb 18th 2014, 9:49 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,287
Posted By curlytops

Re: Advice required re shipping our dog please

We brought a 15 yr old terrier with us. Everyone thought we were mad, she had about 18 months of fabulous retirement in oz before passing away. Absolutely no regrets about bringing her over. If...
Forum: Australia
Feb 2nd 2014, 10:03 am
Replies: 26
Views: 2,727
Posted By curlytops

Re: buying a house in UK from oz

Been trying myself too, with no luck. Wanted an investment property putting 50% down as deposit. No UK lenders were interested, unless I was prepared to pay 10% interest. The rent would have easily...
Replies: 0
Views: 824
Posted By curlytops

Agency work east coast Oz

Hi, can anyone recommend a nursing agency that's based on the east coast (mainly QLD) of Oz? Any comments about good or bad experiences with them?
I've had 6 years experience of working in public...
Replies: 3
Views: 1,587
Posted By curlytops

Re: Interventional radiology in Perth Australia ?

I worked in Fremantle radiology dept for a while when I firstmoved from the UK. This dept is often looking for nurses, however, I hated it as it wasn't very busy, only a couple of days a week...
Replies: 1
Views: 1,037
Posted By curlytops

Taking a break from nursing

I'm currently registered with AHRPA had have permanent job. I fancy taking a break from nursing. Anyone know how long you can be out of a nursing job before you have to do some sort of...
Forum: Australia
May 24th 2013, 11:37 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 4,127
Posted By curlytops

Re: Which part of Australia to choose?!

Mel, I live in Tas, as beautiful as it is job opportunities are terrible. If your hubby want his own restoration business then he'll need to be in a catchment area where there are more people, with...
Feb 21st 2013, 8:21 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,224
Posted By curlytops

Re: Nursing Sponsorship

Don't do it. Get a permenant residency visa instead
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