Privacy Policy
Lastminute Care & Nursing
Effective Date: 01/03/2026
Website: www.lastminutenursing.co.uk
1. Introduction
Lastminute Care & Nursing (“we”, “our”, “us”) is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect personal data when you:
- Visit our website
- Enquire about our services
- Register for employment
- Become a client, staff member or business contact
- Communicate with us
We process personal data in accordance with:
- UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR)
- Data Protection Act 2018
- Relevant Health & Social Care regulations
2. Who We Are
Lastminute Care & Nursing is a health and social care staffing provider supplying temporary and permanent staff to healthcare organisations.
Data Controller:
Lastminute Care & Nursing
15 High Street Neston CH64 9TY
Email: manager@lastminutenursing.com
Telephone: 0151 691 4933
3. Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following types of personal data:
Website Users
- Name
- Email address
- Telephone number
- Enquiry details
- IP address
- Browser and device data
- Cookie data
Job Applicants / Staff
- Name, address and contact details
- Right to work documentation
- Employment history
- Qualifications and training records
- DBS information
- References
- Compliance and safeguarding records
- Timesheets and payroll information
- Health information where required for safe deployment
Clients
- Contact details
- Organisation details
- Service requirements
- Booking records
- Invoice and payment information
4. How We Use Your Information
We use personal data to:
- Respond to enquiries
- Provide staffing services
- Recruit and place healthcare staff
- Conduct compliance and safeguarding checks
- Manage bookings and staffing requirements
- Process payroll and invoicing
- Improve our website and services
- Send important service communications
- Send marketing communications where consent has been given
5. Legal Basis for Processing
We process personal data under the following lawful bases:
- Contractual necessity
- Legal obligation
- Legitimate interests
- Consent (for marketing communications)
- Vital interests (in safeguarding or emergency situations)
6. Sharing Your Information
We may share personal data with:
- Healthcare clients receiving staffing services
- Regulatory bodies (such as CQC where required)
- Payroll providers and accountants
- IT and software providers
- Background check providers
- Legal or law enforcement authorities where required
We will never sell your personal data.
7. Data Security
We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal data, including:
- Secure digital systems
- Restricted staff access
- Compliance training
- Safeguarding protocols
- Data retention controls
Sensitive healthcare and safeguarding information is handled with enhanced confidentiality.
8. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary, including:
- Staff records in line with employment and regulatory requirements
- Client records for contractual and financial purposes
- Website enquiry data for operational follow-up
Data is securely deleted or anonymised when no longer required.
9. Your Rights
Under UK GDPR, individuals have the right to:
- Access their personal data
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion where appropriate
- Restrict processing
- Object to processing
- Request data portability
- Withdraw marketing consent at any time
Requests can be made by contacting us using the details above.
10. Cookies
Our website may use cookies to:
- Improve website functionality
- Analyse visitor behaviour
- Support marketing activity
Users can control cookies through browser settings.
A separate Cookie Policy may also apply.
11. Marketing Communications
We may send updates, service information or promotional content where:
- You have given consent
- You are an existing business contact and communication relates to services
You can unsubscribe at any time.
12. Complaints
If you are unhappy with how we process your data, please contact us first.
You also have the right to complain to:
Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)
Website: https://ico.org.uk
13. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
The latest version will always be published on our website.