Living and working in Denmark Lisbon 2014

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1 Living and working in Denmark Lisbon 2014 Billede fra fra stof bagbeklædning til jobmesser bagbeklædning til jobmesser Billede fra stof bagbeklædning til jobmesser Billede fra stof bagbeklædning til jobmesser Billede fra stof bagbeklædning til jobmesser 1

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2 Denmark in brief Population: ca. 5.6 million Area: km² (7.400 km coastline) Currency: Danish Krone (1 = ca. 7,45 DKK) Administration level: 5 regions, 98 municipalities 88% have access to Internet at home Living Expenses and Purchasing Power 2

7,45 DKK) Administration level: 5 regions, 98 municipalities

3 Do you know any Danish companies? Billede af en offentlig Billede af en arbejdsplads offentlig arbejdsplads 3

4 The Danish Labour Market The Danish Labour Market Facts High employment rate approx. 82% High employment rate among Danish women approx. 73% Unemployment rate 5,6 % (September 2013) Labour demand within certain sectors 4

5 The Danish Labour Market Working Conditions Work-life-balance (37 hours working week) 5 (+ 1) weeks paid holiday Professional development Influence on decision making processes Job satisfaction DK NO UK CH AT BE DE NL IE LU SE PT FI FR ES IT EL

development Influence on decision making processes Job satisfaction

6 Workindenmark Workindenmark 6

7 Workindenmark Assists you in your job search Helps you contact authorities Informs on living and working in Denmark Is your contact all the way 7

8 International Citizen Service International Citizen Service offers Help with the paperwork: residence permit for non EU citizens registration certificate for EU citizens tax card social security number (CPR) medical card Personal guidance on: job seeking in Denmark finding job for your partner student jobs for int. students the Danish tax system More information and locations: Health sector 8

(CPR) medical card Personal guidance on: job seeking in Denmark finding job for your partner student

9 The Danish Health Care Sector The Danish Health Care 9

10 Successful Workindenmark recruitments in Psychiatrists 6 Neurologists 10 GP s 4 Pathologists 6 Ophtalmologists 6 Internal medicine 8 Radiologists 2 Respiratory physicians 6 Orthopedic surgeons 6 Anaesthesiologists 4 ENT specialists 2 Specialists for microbiology Sending countries: Portugal, Germany, Hungary, Bulgaria, Rumania, Italy, Poland, Greece, Czech Republic, Spain Denmark is looking for. Family Doctors Neurologists Urologists Psychiatrists Pathologists Internal medicine Oncologists Requirements: Medical specialist be willing to relocate to Denmark and learn Danish Danish authorisation to practice in Denmark Cooperation with: Hospital Sønderjylland Hospital Lillebælt Odense University Hospital Psychiatry Region Syddanmark Department for GP s Bornholm Hospital Hospital Nykøbing Falster Psychiatry Region Sjælland Holbæk Hospital Region Sjælland 10

11 Retention and Integration The hospitals offer: 3-6 month intensive language course Language training for spouses Social mentor for the first 6 month Professional mentor for the first year of employment Help for all other practical matters Workindenmark offers: How to work with the Danish authorities Guidance on the procedure for achieving a Danish authorisation Help for spouses to find a job in Denmark (Spouse Programme) Welcome to Denmark presentations Welcome folder Authorisation 11

Workindenmark offers: How to work with the Danish authorities Guidance on the procedure for achieving a Danish

12 Authorisation Work permit - Authorisation Authorisation to practice in Denmark as a physician, dentist, nurse etc. are handled by the Danish Health and Medicines Authority (Danish: Sundhedsstyrelsen). Recognition of foreign qualifications Work permit - Authorisation Application form You must send your application both 1. Electronically at and 2. by ordinary mail sign the completed form and send it together with the required documents to: Danish Health and Medicines Authority, Islands Brygge 67, 2300 Copenhagen S Registration fee A registration fee to the amount of DKK must be paid for a permission to practice medicine independently and DKK for each specialist title. 12

Recognition of foreign qualifications Work permit - Authorisation Application form You must send your application both 1. Electronically at www.sst.dk and 2.

13 Recognition of foreign qualifications Work permit - Authorisation The following documents must be submitted Documentation of name, date of birth and nationality (e.g. in the form of certified true copies of the relevant passport pages) Documentation of change of name (if any) Translation of documentation of change of name EU diploma, certificate or other evidence of formal qualifications as listed in Directive 2005/36/EC Translation of EU diploma, certificate or other evidence of formal qualifications Certificate of Current Professional Status Standing (certificate of good standing) from the competent health authorities in the most recent country of work and residence. The certificate must in English confirm that you are legally entitled to work within you profession, i.e. that you have not been suspended, disqualified or prohibited from practicing. If you are a specialist, the certificate must also confirm that your are legally entitled to work as a specialist. The certificate must be less than 3 months old and sent directly from the respective competent authority to the National Board of Health in Denmark Documentation of specialist title as listed in the appropriate directive Translation of documentation of specialist title Next steps 13

14 How to apply What to do : Create a CV on our website Send your full CV to us - use health@workindenmark.dk. Please remember to include your CV/reference number from in your . What we do After having received your CV, we will present it to relevant Danish hospitals, offering positions in your speciality. If a hospital is interested in your profile, they will contact you directly Recruitment process Send your full CV to Workindenmark Telephone/Skype Interview with the Hospital Feedback from the Hospital Enter your CV in CV-database Presentation to relevant hospitals Personal interview in Denmark 14

15 CV How to write an effective CV? STEP 1: forget the Europass!! How to Structure a Chronological CV 1. Personal details 2. Personal profile 3. Education 4. Work experience 5. Skills 6. Interests 7. References 15

16 How to Structure. 2. Personal Profile = brief and targeted summary about yourself What are your main skills? What are your personal qualities? Think in keywords Target the content Keep it short and to the point Inspiration on > search field CV 16

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Living and working in Denmark

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