Tag: agenda for change
How does the NHS pension work?
The NHS is well known for having a great pension scheme, with members receiving a “defined benefit” on retirement, effectively […]
What is the highest NHS pay band?
Not all staff NHS staff are on the same types of contracts, which means that there is no single “highest […]
Do NHS staff get paid overtime?
With pressures on NHS services higher than ever, many staff are working longer hours or being asked to pick up […]
What is the difference between a Band 5 and Band 6 NHS nurse?
Many nurses start their careers in the NHS on Agenda for Change Band 5, earning from £29,970 and slowly progressing […]
What is the notice period for NHS staff on Agenda for Change?
If you’re thinking about leaving your job or moving to a new role, a key consideration to bear in mind […]
How long does NHS sick pay last?
As with many NHS benefits, the amount of sick pay you are entitled to increases with length of service. In […]
Why was Agenda for Change introduced to the NHS?
The NHS Agenda for Change contract was introduced in 2004 as a response to a number of concerns regarding the […]
How much annual leave do you get on Agenda for Change?
All NHS staff contracted on Agenda for Change (which includes most roles except doctors, dentists and some senior managers) have […]
What are the NHS pay scales for 2023?
The latest rates of NHS pay for staff on Agenda for Change contracts are shown below. You can also see […]