Why join the Bank?

Our NHS

Whatever your background or story, your role is vital to the NHS, every bank member we employ makes a real difference to patient lives every day.

We value your skills, dedication and commitment in supporting your local trust and the NHS, and we believe together we can continue to deliver world-class healthcare service to our patients. 

Our Bank

NHS Professionals works with trusts to reduce their reliance on expensive agencies by developing a ‘bank’ of highly-skilled flexible workers who want to work for the NHS. Right now, we have over 120,000 members registered on our bank from various roles, grades and specialities.

Whether you’re looking to enhance your skillset, gain more experience or simply earn a bit of extra money, NHS Professionals can help you achieve this.

Member benefits

Joining the bank

Register with us through one of the options below and look forward to exciting career opportunities as well as the ability to develop professionally and obtain experience in the NHS at some of the most prestigious NHS trusts in England.

Substantive Membership

If you are permanently employed at one of our client trusts and would like to pick up extra shifts through the Bank at that Trust, you can apply through our substantive route.

Bank Exclusive Membership

If you have previously worked at one of our client trusts and would like to work shifts back at that trust only, you can apply through our bank exclusive route.

Full Bank Membership

If you are not permanently employed by one of our client trusts and would like the flexibility of working at any of our Trusts, you can apply through the Bank Only route.

For more details about the application process, please see the Trust Applicant User Guide.