Resources

New annex 31 of the NHS TCS Handbook

Details of the introduction of the new annex 31 in the NHS Terms and Conditions of Service (TCS) Handbook, relating to the NHS Job Evaluation Scheme.

5 March 2026

Think Flex First: flexible working webinar recording

Catch up on our Think Flex First NHS webinar, showcasing updated flexible working resources and support.

5 March 2026

NHS Pension Scheme member contributions

An overview of the contribution rates payable by members in the NHS Pension Scheme including annual changes.

2 March 2026

Changes to Deduction of contributions at source (DOCAS) regulations

Following the Employment Rights Bill receiving Royal Assent in December 2025, changes are being made to the DOCAS regulations in the public sector.

2 March 2026

Sleep, fatigue and the workplace

Information on how sleep and fatigue can impact on the health of staff, with practical recommendations for improving the quality of sleep and rest.

27 February 2026

Rest, rehydrate, refuel project

Hear about a project aimed at understanding and tackling the barriers to sufficient hydration, breaks and refreshment facilities for NHS staff.

27 February 2026

Embedding T Levels into a grow your own workforce strategy

Insights and recommendations on how to integrate T Level placements into workforce strategies.

25 February 2026

Salisbury NHS Trust's gold-standard commitment

Find out how this trust has improved its commitment to its Armed Forces community.

25 February 2026

T Level FAQs

Answers to frequently asked questions from employers about T Levels.

25 February 2026

Flexible working FAQs

The NHS Staff Council has developed a range of FAQs to help employers embed the new contractual flexible working provisions.

24 February 2026

NHS Employers written evidence submission to the Home Affairs Committee Routes to Settlement Inquiry

NHS Employers written evidence submission to the Home Affairs Committee Routes to Settlement Inquiry

13 February 2026

Embracing a flexible T Level industry placement model at Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board

NHS Greater Manchester developed a flexible industry placement offer for a Management and Administration T Level student.

12 February 2026

Pay scales for 2026/27

NHS terms and conditions annual, hourly and HCAS pay scales (also known as pay bands or pay rates or payscales) for 2026/27, effective from 1 April.

12 February 2026

Supporting disabled staff in the workplace

Find out about the different types of disability and what the NHS is doing to support its disabled workforce.

11 February 2026

Implementing team-based rostering across multiple wards

Read how Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust found an effective solution for its rostering needs.

11 February 2026

FAQs for doctors' and dentists' contracts

This page brings together all the FAQs and guidance we have for questions related to medical staff contract issues.

11 February 2026