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Last updated12 February 2026 Article 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.
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Last updated24 November 2023 Article Band 2 and band 3 healthcare support worker roles This page provides employers with information and advice for dealing with re-banding requests from healthcare support staff.