Building Your Personal Brand as a Locum in the Digital Age
Here’s a question for those who do not really know about locums – Why do so many healthcare professionals choose to work through a locum agency instead of taking a full-time job at a hospital with a fixed routine? What makes locums more attractive than a permanent, predictable role on one ward? It’s not just…
The Hidden Grief Nurses Carry
The Problem : When we think of hospitals, most of us picture doctors in white coats – diagnosing, prescribing, saving lives. But behind every life they touch, there is a nurse quietly holding a patient’s hand, noticing the small changes, soothing fears, and staying by your side long after the doctor leaves. Nurses are the…
How to Build a Successful Career as a Locum Healthcare Professionals in the UK
A brief about what is locum and how it aids the people. UK’s opportunities in the health care sector. Locum stands for a temporary profession in the place of someone else, it can be for many professionals such as doctors and nurses. There has been a rapid increase in demand for the health care…
Balancing Family, Travel, and Career: The Freedom of Locum Life
Where we define True Success We move through a heavy world burdened by work, packed commutes, family strain, and the quiet fatigue of ambition. At some point, everyone longs for peace, for a pause that lets them breathe and rediscover themselves. Yet, in our desperate search for that break, we often end up losing touch…
How Locum Work Helps Nurses Explore Different Specialties Before Committing
Nurses at a career crossroads wonder if their path is A&E’s intensity or Paediatrics’ compassion. Locum work provides a great solution. Maybe you’re torn between surgical wards’ precision and Mental Health Nursing’s deep rewards. If this strikes a chord, let’s see how locum work lets you try specialties before settling down. We’ll dive into this…
Why Locum Work Is the Perfect Solution for Midwives Looking for Flexibility
In the ever-evolving world of healthcare, Midwives play an indispensable role in supporting women and families through pregnancy, childbirth and beyond. But with long shifts, on-call rotas, and the emotional demands of the job, many Midwives are seeking ways to balance their passion for midwifery with a lifestyle that suits their needs. Enter locum work…
How Locum Work Helps Doctors Achieve Better Work-Life Balance & Avoid Burnout
At Mylocum, we’ve been connecting talented healthcare professionals with rewarding opportunities across the UK for over 18 years. As a leading healthcare recruitment agency, we’ve seen firsthand how the demands of modern medicine – long hours, administrative pressures and emotional strain that can push doctors to the brink of burnout. That’s why we’re passionate about…
Top 6 Doctor Influencers to Follow on Instagram
Instagram has become a platform for more than just fashion, travel, and food. It’s also a thriving hub for Doctor influencers who share their expertise, educate, and inspire millions worldwide. From breaking down complex medical topics to sharing personal journeys and providing wellness tips, these influencers bring value to their audiences daily. Here are seven…
Part 2: Applying Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs in Nursing Practice
In the first part of our blog series on Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs and its relevance to nursing, we discussed how the framework provides a structured approach to understanding human needs. By acknowledging that individuals have both physiological and psychological needs, nurses can prioritise patient care in a way that nurtures holistic health. In this…
Promoting Equality, Diversity, and Fairness at Mylocum
At Mylocum Healthcare Recruitment Agency, we pride ourselves on building a workforce that reflects the rich diversity of the communities we serve. We believe fostering an inclusive environment is a moral imperative and a critical factor in delivering exceptional healthcare services. This blog explores our commitment to equal opportunities, diversity, and fairness in healthcare recruitment…