Privacy Policy
Last updated: September 2026
Draft: this is a working template. Please have it reviewed against your actual data-handling practices (and your ICO registration) before relying on it.
Who we are
Alpha Nursing Ltd ("we", "us", "our") is a UK-registered employment agency and employment business (Company No. 12594074, Registered in England & Wales). We are the data controller for the personal data described in this notice. You can contact us at info@alphanursing.co.uk.
The personal data we collect
- Candidates & workers: name and contact details, identity and right-to-work documents, qualifications and professional registrations, references, employment history, DBS/criminal-record information where required, training records and other compliance information.
- Clients & enquirers: name, organisation, contact details and the content of your enquiry.
How we use it, and our lawful bases
- To provide recruitment and staffing services (performance of a contract and our legitimate interests).
- To carry out vetting and compliance checks (legal obligation and legitimate interests).
- To respond to enquiries and manage our relationship with you (legitimate interests).
- To comply with our legal and regulatory obligations.
Where we handle special category data (such as health information relevant to a placement) or criminal-records information, we do so only where a lawful condition applies, such as employment or safeguarding obligations.
Who we share it with
We may share personal data with the clients you are placed with, background-check and compliance providers acting on our behalf, regulators or authorities where required by law, and our professional advisers. We do not sell your personal data.
How long we keep it
We keep personal data only for as long as necessary for the purposes above and to meet our legal and regulatory obligations, after which it is securely deleted or anonymised.
Your rights
Subject to the law, you have the right to access, correct, erase, restrict or object to our processing of your personal data, and to data portability. To exercise any right, contact us at info@alphanursing.co.uk. You also have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk.
Security
We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal data against unauthorised access, loss or misuse.
Changes to this notice
We may update this notice from time to time. The latest version will always be available on this page.