British Nursing Association

The BNA, British Nursing Association, provides the longest continuing service for nursing agency jobs and staff in the UK. Established in 1948, BNA is a preferred supplier of nurses and HCAs to hospitals, GP Surgeries and other Primary Care service providers in the NHS and private health sector throughout England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Your career, your choice.

Are you regulated by Care Quality Commission, CQC? A24 Group t/a British Nursing Association is regulated by The Care Quality Commission to provide the following regulated activities: Diagnostic and screening procedures; Personal Care; Treatment of disease, disorder or injury. In Northern Ireland regulation is by the Regulatory & Improvement Authority and in Scotland by the Scottish Care Commission for domiciliary care.

Is BNA affiliated to any other agencies? BNA operates as an agency within, and is wholly owned by the A24 Group, since 2010. We benefit from the group's major investment in training, compliance and ICT systems. Within the A24 Group, BNA is predominately a supplier for longer term contract work in the NHS, offering good continuity of local work for nurses and HCAs.

Do my work opportunities remain the same within the A24 Group?