Last updated21 November 2025 Guidance International Retention Toolkit Actions employers can take to ensure internationally recruited staff will want to stay, thrive and build lasting careers in the NHS.
Last updated22 December 2025 Article Immigration white paper webinar with the Home Office Watch back the webinar on the immigration white paper delivered by the Home Office.
Last updated28 February 2022 Article Flexible working scenarios The NHS Staff Council has developed a range of scenarios to help employers embed the new contractual flexible working provisions.
Last updated8 November 2024 Guidance 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.
Last updated28 June 2024 Guidance Eight elements of positive staff experience Information and resources outlining the eight essential elements for an effective staff experience initiative or strategy.
Last updated3 June 2025 Guidance Criminal record checks standard This guide details the criminal record checking requirements for eligible roles in the NHS.
Last updated3 June 2025 Guidance Right to work checks standard This guide details the requirements for verifying an individual's right to work in the UK.
Last updated3 June 2025 Guidance 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.
Last updated3 June 2025 Guidance Action needed on job evaluation outcomes for nursing and midwifery staff NHS Staff Council guidance to support the publication of updated profiles for nursing and midwifery.
Last updated5 October 2022 Guidance Improving the retention of registered nurses and midwives This toolkit enables organisations to undertake a self-assessment against the seven elements of the NHS People Promise.