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.
Read moreThe RCN Foundation is pleased to launch a new education grants programme, delivered in partnership with the Rayne Foundation.
Read moreAdmin 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.
Read moreIn 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.
Read moreFrom April 2026, the National Service Centre has become the Customer Support Hub.
Read moreTo 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.
Read moreTo celebrate International Nurses Day, we’re giving away 70 × £50 Restaurant Gift Cards.
Read moreDue 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.
Read moreThroughout 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.
Read moreAs a Doctor, working through Doctors Direct, connected to NHS Professionals, we want to ensure you stay informed about the latest medication safety guidance.
Read moreThis month, we’re giving you the chance to win one of six x £25 National Trust vouchers.
Read moreNominate a colleague for our Bank Member of the Month Award and be automatically be entered into a prize draw.
Read moreThis month, with the start of Spring and the Easter holidays nearly here, we’re giving you the chance to win a chocolate treat selection.
Read moreAs a Doctor, working through Doctors Direct, connected to NHS Professionals, we want to ensure you stay informed about the latest medication safety guidance.
Read morePlease make sure you release your timesheets by midnight on Wednesday 1st April to ensure you are paid on Friday 10th April 2026.
Read moreESR is the NHS’s Electronic Staff Record system. NHS organisations can use the ESR platform for many different things.
Read moreIn recent weeks, we have started to see our Trust teams presenting our G.E.M Award winners with their winning packs in person.
Read moreOn Tuesday 2nd March we celebrated World Social Work Day. This day is dedicated to recognising the remarkable contribution that our Social Workers make to the NHS.
Read moreBlue Light Card has just launched Shopping Cards.
Read moreAs a doctor working through Doctors Direct, connected to NHS Professionals, we want to ensure you stay informed about the latest medication safety guidance.
Read moreNHS Professionals requires all registrants to hold an active NMC PIN at all times when working in a clinical role.
Read moreComplete our short survey for the chance to win one of 2 x £50 Virgin Experience Vouchers.
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