37,5 hours
Average working day per week
25 days
Paid vacation days per year
12%
Extra net holiday pay of the gross obtained the previous calendar year
100%
Of the people who reach the language level work in Norway (Global Working Job Guarantee)
Benefits of working with Global Working
- Permanent full-time contract
- Work as a nurse in Public Centers (hospitals, residences and home care)
- Initial trip to Norway included + Travel program from Norway to your home country
- Annual salary of 55.000 – 65.000 € gross per year + Pensions plan
- Average working day of 37,5 hours per week, with 25 paid vacation days per year
- Accomodation and expenses (electricity, water, internet) included
- Access to the nursing speciality
- Global Working Learning Guarantee and Global Working Job Guarantee
Requirements
- EU citizenship or valid work permit for Norway
- University Degree in Nursing from a EU University
- A flexible attitude and want to integrate into Norway and its healthcare system
How does Global Working help you
Norwegian learning program specially designed for nurses, including a Helsenorsk training module (specific vocabulary for healthcare in Norwegian).
Management of work authorizations for nurses.
The Global Working Learning Guarantee ensures that 100% of the people who carry out the language program reach the necessary language level. The Global Working Job Guarantee ensures that 100% of the people who reach the language level work in Norway.
Global Working has the biggest norwegian academy outside of Scandinavia
We are with you during your experience
In Global Working, we care both for the well-being and professional development of our nurses.
We will accompany you throughout your experience in the Nordic country. We will make sure that your experience is positive and enriching. We will also inform you of all the news that appear on the labor and legal level related to your profession, monitoring all the informative and advisory work carried out by a union.
For this reason, from the beginning of the Learning and Talent Development Program, Global Working will assign you a Psychologist – Coordinator who will accompany you during the learning process and during your subsequent experience in Norway. This person will be in charge of following your academic development during the Program in Spain and knowing your professional evolution in the Norwegian Public Health System.
The Psychologist – Coordinator will be in charge of solving your doubts and questions for everything that is not directly related to the language. You can get in touch with her whenever you need and to comment on any topic you want or need to share.
Our intention is that you can focus as much as possible on learning the language while we take care of the rest
Working hours
The day is usually divided into three shifts
Morning
07:00 to 14:30
Afternoon
14:30 to 22:00
Night
22:00 to 07:00
It can be different in each city (Kommune) where you work. You will work 7 or 8 hours by day.
Salary in Norway
The salary for a nurse working in Norway varies depending on your experience and the hours worked. On average, a nurse will work between 1,500 and 1,600 hours per year. That would get you an average base salary of between 305,685 and 326,064 kr. To this we would have to add all the bonuses obtained for working in the evening, at night and on weekends.
An extra net holiday pay of 12% of the gross obtained the previous calendar year (January – December) is also received. In total, a nurse receives around 55.000 – 65.000 € gross per year.
Annual base salary + Plus afternoon-night and weekend + Extra Pay = 55.000 – 65.000 € gross per year
| Years of experience | Annual gross salary (1846 hours per year) | Hours (kr) | Hours (€) | Increase |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 years | 459.100 kr | 248,70 kr | 24,29 € | – |
| 6 years | 469.308 kr | 254,23 kr | 24,83 € | 2,22% |
| 8 years | 479.500 kr | 259,75 kr | 25,37 € | 2,17% |
| 10 years | 529.900 kr | 287,05 kr | 28,04 € | 10,52% |
| 16 years | 537.905 kr | 291,39 kr | – | 1,49% |
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