22 May 2025
International Recruitment E-Bulletin - May 2025
WM-Adass have asked us to share with our members their May 2025 IR E=Bulletin.
It includes programme updates, local innovation, and signposting to support both care providers and international care workers.
This issue includes:
- The extension of the International Recruitment Programme to March 2026, alongside new immigration rules
- A round-up of Local Authority Enhanced Support Offers
- Spotlights on Coventry’s Welcome Event and Staffordshire’s Cooking Guide
You can access this via the IR Hub here: http://irwestmids.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/WM-International-Recruitment-Bulletin-14-May-2025.pdf
For further information, contact:
Emma Price
WM-ADASS Associate International Recruitment Programme
Email: Emma.Price@wm-adass.org.uk
07876 505 340
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