Showcase your advert to over 360,000 nurses with RCN Bulletin

Why advertise in the RCN Bulletin?

Tried and trusted recruitment expertise

The most cost-effective choice

Reach the broadest range of UK nurses

The RCN Bulletin is one of the most valuable communications for RCN members, and a recent survey showed that:

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Over 70% of RCN members read the printed version of the RCN Bulletin

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35% of RCN members read all of the content of RCN Bulletin

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Almost half of RCN members prefer to read the printed version of RCN Bulletin

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Almost half of RCN members find the job adverts the most valuable content in RCN Bulletin

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Place your advert in front of 68% of the UK’s nursing workforce
Nov 2019 RCN members. Registrants based on NMC Register, September 2018

What your package includes:

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Advert in RCN Bulletin

All print subscribers to Nursing Standard receive a copy RCN Bulletin direct to their door, helping your advert get in front of your target audience.

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Reach Nursing Standard readers

All print subscribers of Nursing Standard receive the RCN Bulletin delivered to their homes.

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Listing on rcnbulletinjobs.co.uk

Every vacancy placed in RCN Bulletin also appears on rcnbulletinjobs.co.uk for four weeks.

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Inclusion in our job alert service

Relevant adverts are sent directly to applicants fitting your jobs requirement inbox to maximise your chance of a high quality response.

Demographics

PRACTICE SECTOR NUMBER
Adult/Acute Care Nurses 127,039
Primary and Community Care 94,930
Mental Health 48,634
Children and Young People 41,449
Practice Nursing 22,677
Older People 41,935
Public Health 20,527
Cancer and Palliative Care 16,544
Long term conditions 13,732
Management/ Leadership 8,609
Learning Disability 9,298
Education 6,744
Women’s Health 4,180
Workplace and Environmental Health 1,454
School Nursing 4,200
Quality Improvement and Research 3,144
Midwifery 2,844
eHealth 748
BAND NURSES RECEIVING RCN BULLETIN
Student 41,417
1-4 38,647
5 260,913
6 103,500
7 55,549
8+ 10,058

Enhance your print advert online

Premium Job

Over 2 x as many applications as a standard job listing

  • Job is featured in a prime position on the homepage above the page fold
  • Excellent visibility to all site traffic
  • Requires the purchase of a standard job listing (£500)
£300 | 2 weeks duration

Leaderboard banner

  • An excellent way to drive users to your site or listing
  • Run-of-site display
  • Mobile responsive
£750 | week duration

Top Jobs monthly email leaderboard banner

  • Exposure in the most prominent position in our monthly email
  • Reach 330,000 users
£1,200 | month duration

Further upgrade and enhancement available – please contact us for more information

020 8423 1333     advertising@rcni.com     rcnbulletinjobs.co.uk

Plan your recruitment strategy around our 2020 features

RCN Bulletin will move from its current monthly schedule to a quarterly issue from June 2020.
The following issues will be published in September 2020 and December 2020.
For more information on the schedule change, please contact the sales team on 020 8423 1333 or on advertising@rcni.com

MONTH ISSUE DATE CLOSING DATE FEATURE
January 8 January 2 January Child health
February 5 February 30 January Manchester Nursing Careers & Jobs Fair
March 4 March 27 February Birmingham and Glasgow Nursing Careers & Jobs Fair
April 1 April 26 March London Nursing Careers & Jobs Fair
May 29 April 23 April International
June 3 June 28 May Cancer care / Bristol Nursing Careers & Jobs Fair
September 2 September 27 August Nursing Careers & Jobs Fair London, Leicester and Leeds
December 2 December 26 November International

Advertising recruitment rates

RCN Bulletin: The most cost-effective nursing recruitment solution in the UK

RCN BULLETIN RATES

Single column cm rate:
Mono £76, spot colour £77 and full colour £78

Single column cm rate for training section:
Mono £62, spot colour £63 and full colour £64

  MONO SPOT FULL COLOUR
QUARTER PAGE £1,976 £2,002 £2,028
HALF PAGE £3,952 £4,004 £4,056
FULL PAGE £7,904 £8,008 £8,112

All three column adverts incur 10% surcharge on the single column cm rate

RCN BULLETIN NHS RATES

Single column cm rate:
Mono £71, spot colour £72 and full colour £73

Single column cm rate for training section:
Mono £60, spot colour £61 and full colour £62

  MONO SPOT FULL COLOUR
QUARTER PAGE £1,846 £1,872 £1,898
HALF PAGE £3,692 £3,744 £3,796
FULL PAGE £7,384 £7,488 £7,592

All three column adverts incur 10% surcharge on the single column cm rate

MECHANICAL DATA

FULL PAGE  
Bleed 303mm x 216mm
Trim 297mm x 210mm
Type area 265mm x 190mm
HALF PAGE  
Horizontal 130mm x 190mm
Vertical 265mm x 93mm

Artwork can be accepted via email: artwork@rcni.com

MECHANICAL DATA

QUARTER PAGE  
Portrait 130mm x 93mm
SINGLE COLUMN WIDTHS  
1 column 44mm
2 column 93mm
3 column 140mm
4 column 190mm

 

Contact us for an informal discussion about your strategy today

020 8423 1333     advertising@rcni.com     rcnbulletinjobs.co.uk

Freddie Collier

Gary Wallace

Mandy Croggon

Pamela Gethin

Shona Gethin

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