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An article by Operating Department Practitioner Jade Atwell - Clinical Lead for Risk and Improvement at NHS Professionals
28/05/2026

Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) currently account for the third highest workforce group within the NHS and around 6% of our flexible workforce here at NHS Professionals.

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Celebrate our recent Bank Member of the Month winners
28/05/2026

This month, we’re celebrating Lauren, a Midwife at The Princess Alexandra Hospital. Lauren won our Bank Member of the Month Award (BMotM) and was also one of the Midwives who worked the most hours in the past year.

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Celebrating our Nurses on International Nurses Day
28/05/2026

To celebrate International Nurses Day on Tuesday 12th May 2026, we ran a giveaway, offering nurses and everyone working at your Trust, the opportunity to win one of 70 x £50 Restaurant Gift Cards (with a minimum of one voucher per Trust).

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Celebrate National Healthcare Estates and Facilities Day and win
28/05/2026

National Healthcare Estates and Facilities Day will be celebrated on Wednesday 17th June 2026, to recognise the essential work of the Estates and Facilities staff across UK healthcare. Nationally, they are estimated to make up 8% of the NHS workforce - that’s a huge 250,000 people.

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International Day of the Midwife 2026
28/05/2026

To celebrate International Day of the Midwife on Tuesday 5th May 2026, we ran a competition, asking you to nominate an NHS Professionals Midwife for their chance to win one of 60 x Cartwright and Butler ‘Cosy Night In’ Hampers.

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Join our Bank Member Advisory quarterly meeting
28/05/2026

We are looking for Bank Members who may be interested in joining our Member Advisory Group to help share feedback and ideas on how we can continue to improve the Bank Member experience at NHSP.

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Win one of 3 x £50 Merlin Gift Cards to enjoy a summer day out
28/05/2026

This month, as we get closer to the Summer holidays, we’re giving you the chance to win one of 3 x £50 Merlin Gift Card from www.giftcards.co.uk.

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Working Safely: A Reminder on Using Patient Record Systems
28/05/2026

We’d like to take a moment to share an important reminder about the appropriate use of NHS patient record systems.

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Updates for NHS Professionals Bank Members
24/04/2026

In line with the Government’s announcement in November 2025, updated National Living Wage (NLW) rates will came into effect from 1st April 2026. NHS Professionals has reviewed these changes and has updated its systems to ensure the appropriate rates are applied.

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Financial support available for your educational and professional development
22/04/2026

The RCN Foundation is pleased to launch a new education grants programme, delivered in partnership with the Rayne Foundation.

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Celebrating Admin Day 2026
22/04/2026

Admin Professionals Day took place on Wednesday 22nd April 2026. In the last year, our Administrative Bank Members have collectively delivered over 712,664 hours of vital support to the NHS which is an incredible achievement.

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Celebrate our recent Bank Member of the Month winners
22/04/2026

In March we had an incredible 457 Bank Member of the month nominations. These nominations celebrated the Bank Members working across our Trusts who go above and beyond to make a difference to their patients, colleagues and Trust.

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Introducing the NHS Professionals Customer Support Hub
22/04/2026

From April 2026, the National Service Centre has become the Customer Support Hub.

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Nominate a Midwife on International Day of the Midwife 2026
22/04/2026

To celebrate International Day of the Midwife on 5th May 2026, we will be running a competition where you can nominate an NHS Professionals Midwife for their chance to win a Cartwright and Butler Hamper.

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Celebrating our Nurses on International Nurses Day with a giveaway
22/04/2026

To celebrate International Nurses Day, we’re giving away 70 × £50 Restaurant Gift Cards.

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Changes to May 2026 Bank Holiday Timesheets release dates
22/04/2026

Due to the May Bank Holidays, we have made some small changes to the timesheet release dates to avoid any disruption to your usual payment date.

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Celebrating our Bank Members this May
22/04/2026

Throughout May, we have a number of key dates that give us the perfect opportunity to celebrate and thank our Bank Members across a wide range of staff groups.

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MHRA Safety Roundup: March 2026
22/04/2026

As a Doctor, working through Doctors Direct, connected to NHS Professionals, we want to ensure you stay informed about the latest medication safety guidance.

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Win one of six £25 National Trust Vouchers
22/04/2026

This month, we’re giving you the chance to win one of six x £25 National Trust vouchers.

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Your chance to win a £20 Love2Shop voucher when you nominate a colleague
25/03/2026

Nominate a colleague for our Bank Member of the Month Award and be automatically be entered into a prize draw.

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Win one of 10 x Cadbury Easter Chocolate Treasure Boxes
25/03/2026

This month, with the start of Spring and the Easter holidays nearly here, we’re giving you the chance to win a chocolate treat selection.

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MHRA Safety Roundup: February 2026
25/03/2026

As a Doctor, working through Doctors Direct, connected to NHS Professionals, we want to ensure you stay informed about the latest medication safety guidance.

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