Last updated8 April 2025 Article The history of pay in the NHS Background into the history of pay including the establishment of the General Whitley Council, Agenda for Change and the medical and dental contracts.
Last updated9 August 2024 Guidance Legal advice on inappropriate behaviour outside the workplace Legal guidance which provides advice on handling the conduct of NHS staff outside the workplace.
Last updated23 October 2025 Article Visa types available to work in the UK Information on some of the visa routes that provide a generic and unsponsored right to work in the UK.
Last updated12 October 2022 Guidance Improving the personal safety of lone workers A guide for staff work alone, outlining what employers should do to improve safety for lone workers and what you can do to protect yourself.
Last updated1 April 2026 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 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 updated30 April 2024 Article Guidance on contractual issues of flexible working This page details guidance from the NHS Staff Council on contractual issues arising from certain forms of flexible working.
Last updated14 March 2024 Article The journey of NHS pay over the last decade Details of pay over the last decade, including workforce trends and how pay has changed during this time.
Last updated3 June 2025 Guidance Professional registration and qualification checks standard This guide details the requirements to verify professional registration, qualifications, and English language competency.
Last updated17 July 2024 Handbook Role eligibility for DBS checks Scenarios to help employers make a more informed decision about whether a role is eligible for a DBS check and at which level.