Resources

Employers' guide to podiatry

How to attract, recruit and retain podiatrists to transform your service.

31 May 2023

Using flexible retirement to support retention

How to support staff to work flexibly using the new flexible retirement options being introduced this year.

18 May 2023

What apprenticeships are and how to use them

Find out how apprenticeships can support with attraction, development and retention in your organisation.

12 May 2023

A guide to writing NHS award entries

Use our step-by-step guide to support you in crafting compelling award entries which maximise your chances of success.

12 May 2023

International Retention Toolkit

Actions employers can take to ensure internationally recruited staff will want to stay, thrive and build lasting careers in the NHS.

10 May 2023

Repayment Clauses Guidance

Guidance for reclaiming expenses from people recruited from overseas.

4 May 2023

NHS Terms and Conditions of Service Handbook

Handbook amendment number 50 Pay Advisory Notice (01/2023) 

2 May 2023

Work health assessments standard

This guide details the requirements for work health assessments.

27 April 2023

Criminal record checks standard

This guide details the criminal record checking requirements for eligible roles in the NHS.

27 April 2023

Identity checks standard

This guide details the requirements to verify the identity of all workers before commencing any type of work or volunteering in the NHS.

26 April 2023

Employment history and reference checks standard

This guide details the process of seeking references and verifying employment and training history.

25 April 2023

Professional registration and qualification checks standard

This guide details the requirements to verify professional registration, qualifications, and English language competency.

25 April 2023

Right to work checks standard

This guide details the requirements for verifying an individual's right to work in the UK.

25 April 2023

Recruit and retain young people toolkit

A series of practical, bite-sized guides to support recruitment and retention of young people in the NHS.

30 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

Pension tax guidance for employers

Our guidance covers the local options employers can put in place to support staff who are facing pension tax issues.

23 March 2023