This Standard Operating Process or SOP is designed to provide your Consultants with step by step instructions for carrying out all compliance, recruitment and orientation checks for permanent or fixed term placements for non-clinical recruiters.

This SOP has been written specifically to cover UK Permanent Recruitment.  A separate SOP is available for provision of Non-Clinical Agency Workers.

The contents of this includes:

• Introduction
• Compliance
• Verifying ID and Address
• Verifying Employment History
• Referencing
• Verifying Right to Work in the UK
• Criminal Records & Barring
• Verifying Professional Registrations
• Verifying qualifications
• Work Health Assessments
• Reasonable Adjustments
• Verifying English Language Competence
• Interviews

Last reviewed / updated:  05.08.26

Length of document:  19 pages

If you need further advice on policies and procedures, please call 01688 400319 or email fiona@bruntonbidwriting.co.uk