Resources

Reward in the NHS

Find out all about reward in the NHS and access resources to support your organisation to meet workforce challenges and improve staff engagement.

4 July 2023

NHS Long Term Workforce Plan 2023: what employers need to know

This briefing highlights the key NHS Employers' resources and actions employers will need to take to implement the NHS Long Term Workforce Plan.

30 June 2023

Guidance for the GoSWH to identify contractual breaches

Read our guidance for the guardians of safe working hours (GoSWH) to identify contractual breaches that incur a financial penalty.

19 June 2023

NHS pay deal in England - frequently asked questions

Developed by the Department of Health and Social Care, these FAQs provide clarifying advice on pay, eligibility and implementation of the deal.

19 June 2023

What is the Job Evaluation Scheme?

Our animation provides a simple overview of the NHS Job Evaluation Scheme.

9 June 2023

Our impact 2022/23

A summary of our key highlights, impact and research findings from Ipsos.

8 June 2023

Nursing and midwifery national job profile review - evidence report

The NHS Staff Council’s Job Evaluation Group evidence report on national job profiles (band 4 and above) for nursing and midwifery.

30 May 2023

Pay gaps

Learn about the different types of pay gaps and the significance of pay gap data.

11 May 2023

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.

31 March 2023

Measuring the impact of your reward and recognition package

A step-by-step guide to evaluating the impact of your reward and recognition benefits.

29 March 2023

Joint statement from the government and the NHS Staff Council on the pay 'offer in principle'

Read this joint statement from the government and NHS Staff Council on the revised pay offer for staff on Agenda for Change contracts.

21 March 2023

Government and Agenda for Change trade unions ‘offer in principle’

Details of the government's revised pay offer for staff on Agenda for Change contracts for 2022/23 and 2023/24.

16 March 2023

Record of amendments to the 2016 terms and conditions of service

This document details the amendments made to the terms and conditions of service for NHS doctors and dentists in training (England) 2016.

23 February 2023

Pay on promotion scenarios & FAQs

The NHS Staff Council has developed a range of scenarios and FAQs to support employers.

7 February 2023

NHS Staff required to stay away from the workplace due to COVID-19

Guidance from NHS England for staff who are required to stay away from the workplace due to COVID-19.

1 February 2023

SAS 2021 pay progression system guidance

Use our employer guidance on the new pay progression system for both the 2021 specialty and specialist (SAS) grade contracts.

22 November 2022