Thriving with TTM: Stories of Flexibility and Career Advancement
There’s nothing we love more than hearing the success stories of our healthcare workers who are out there making a difference and growing their careers. We caught up with some of our candidates to discuss how the flexibility, freedom and choice that TTM agency work provides, is working for them.
Candidates often talk about the flexibility that working with TTM brings. How have you experienced this kind of freedom?
Samantha, Psychologist: Working with TTM allows me to control what work I do and when I work.
Liz, Healthcare Assistant: TTM has been very considerate from the beginning – giving me shifts that suit me best and in the area I love.
Michael, Support Worker: I’m able to work as much as I like, with lots of available shifts to choose from.
TTM has a vast network of partners in the public, private and voluntary sectors, and is an approved supplier to the HSE, so TTM agency staff get the pick of the best shifts. Your thoughts on this?
Graham, Healthcare Assistant: Without a doubt, there’s always plenty of work available and a good choice of shifts.
Sarah, Healthcare Assistant: TTM is the best agency I’ve ever been with. Very reliable for great shifts.
Lizzy, Nurse: There is always plenty of work and shifts to choose from. And I love that the Rota app makes it easy to see what shifts are available, where.
How do you benefit from work flexibility?
Eabha, Healthcare Assistant: I have been working with TTM for nearly 2 years. It’s great that I can choose when I work so I can balance work and my college studies as it suits me. I learn so much from working with the agency and it complements my studying nursing in college. I would recommend TTM to anyone interested in healthcare or studying nursing or medicine.
Abraham, Social Care Worker: I was able to pursue my education, due to the flexibility I got working with TTM.
Malgorzata, Healthcare Assistant: I would recommend TTM to anyone, especially mothers. Flexible hours of work help me to balance my work and home life, my private and professional life.
TTM offers jobs and shifts in every kind of healthcare setting, nationwide. How has this helped you explore different avenues of work?
Ciara, Speech and Language Therapist: Yes, I definitely enjoy the flexibility and diversity of learning and upskilling that working with TTM offers me.
Amy, Healthcare Assistant: Since I joined TTM I have gained lots of experience in different areas of work, like the homeless services which I enjoy so much. I’m very grateful to have got this chance.
Ioan-Eugen, Nurse: I have over 10 years’ experience as an agency nurse in the private sector, primarily in nursing homes. Recently TTM gave me the opportunity to work in acute hospital settings. Although it was challenging at first, I now truly enjoy it. I’m dedicated to working hard and I take pride in the positive feedback I’ve received from the wards I work in.
Sabrina, Healthcare Assistant: Being able to work in different healthcare settings was something I was actively looking for. So far, I have worked in acute settings, and I really enjoyed my time there.
Theresa, Healthcare Assistant: TTM has given me the opportunity to work in different locations such as hospitals, day services and residential areas.
How have you directly benefitted from the variety TTM offers?
Sabrina, Healthcare Assistant: I learned a lot of medical knowledge and experience and gained different skills.
Denise, Healthcare Assistant: My previous job was making me find my work challenging - but working for TTM has brought my work joy back and I look forward to get up and go every day – ready for the new experiences my job brings. I work in lots of different settings and learn new job roles.
Josephine, Healthcare Assistant: I can boldly say I am strong and confident to work in any given area within any healthcare setting.
