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Your Trusted Partner for Healthcare Staffing Solutions
Ambition24hours has been a leader in healthcare staffing since 1996, delivering exceptional temporary and permanent staffing solutions across the UK. Our NEXUS approach combines strategic workforce planning, cutting-edge technology, and a commitment to clinician satisfaction to ensure seamless coverage and improved patient outcomes. With over 20,000 registered professionals and 24/7 availability, we provide nationwide support to healthcare facilities while prioritising competitive pay and career development for staff.

Our data-driven efficiency and partnership-focused consultancy model distinguish us as a trusted partner in the sector. Founded by Penny Streeter OBE and Marion Hewson, we combine decades of industry expertise with innovative digital platforms to meet evolving healthcare demands.
Services
Temporary Staffing Permanent Staffing Nationwide Coverage Competitive Rates 24/7 Availability
Details
  • Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
  • We operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
  • We offer nationwide coverage across England, Scotland, and Wales.
  • We recruit only top-rated, experienced healthcare professionals.
  • We provide competitive pay rates exceeding industry standards.
  • We deliver personalised staffing solutions tailored to client needs.
What people say
24/7 availability Competitive pay rates Rapid response times Career development support Flexible working patterns
Services
Temporary Staffing
Our temporary staffing services provide flexible, short-term solutions for healthcare facilities of all sizes. We supply qualified nurses and healthcare assistants for emergency shifts or ongoing coverage. With 24/7 availability and nationwide reach, we ensure continuity of care while reducing administrative burdens for our clients.
Permanent Staffing
We specialise in placing top-rated healthcare professionals in permanent positions tailored to organisational needs. Our rigorous vetting process guarantees candidates with proven expertise and cultural fit. Clients benefit from reduced recruitment costs and streamlined onboarding for sustained staffing stability.
Nationwide Coverage
Operating across England, Scotland, and Wales, we offer comprehensive staffing solutions in urban and rural locations. Our extensive network ensures rapid deployment of professionals to meet urgent requirements, supported by local knowledge and regional compliance expertise for seamless service delivery.
Competitive Rates
We guarantee industry-leading pay rates for healthcare professionals, with Band 5 RGNs earning up to 574.20 per shift. Transparent pricing structures for clients include no hidden fees, ensuring value for money while attracting high-calibre candidates through fair compensation.
24/7 Availability
Our sales and support teams operate continuously to address staffing emergencies at any hour. Real-time booking systems and instant access to our database of 20,000+ professionals enable rapid response to critical vacancies, minimising disruption to patient care.
People
Penny Streeter OBE
Founder
Penny Streeter OBE founded Ambition24hours in 1996 and grew it into one of the UK's largest nursing agencies. With extensive experience in healthcare recruitment, she pioneered the NEXUS approach to strategic staffing solutions.
Marion Hewson
Co-Founder
Marion Hewson co-founded Ambition24hours with her daughter Penny Streeter. Her leadership helped establish the agency's commitment to quality staffing and competitive pay for healthcare professionals.
Questions
What healthcare staffing services do you offer?
We provide temporary and permanent staffing solutions for nurses, healthcare assistants, and specialists across all UK regions, available 24/7.
How quickly can you supply emergency staff?
Our 24/7 teams deploy professionals within hours using real-time booking systems and a database of 20,000+ registered clinicians.
What pay rates do nurses receive?
Band 5 RGNs earn up to £574.20 per shift, with A&E nurses receiving £771.12. Rates exceed industry standards with no hidden fees.
How do I register as a healthcare professional?
Complete our online registration via Staffshift portal, submit compliance documents, and gain instant access to available shifts nationwide.
Do you operate outside the UK?
While primarily serving the UK, our parent group also operates in South Africa with the same quality standards.