What is NHS total reward package?

A Total Reward Statement is personal and unique to you. It is intended to show you the value of your employment package and highlight some of the benefits which are important to you – some of which have a monetary value and others that do not.

Who is eligible for NHS discount?

It doesn’t matter what your role is; everyone who works in the NHS is entitled to our discounts. Porters, admin staff, nurses, surgeons, pharmacy staff, dentists and every role in between. Full-time, part-time, contractual, bank staff – if you’re working in the NHS you’re entitled to our discounts.

What perks do you get working for the NHS?

Salary & employee benefits are important considerations when applying for jobs in the NHS.

• Annual leave.
• Pay enhancements.
• Personal development & career progression.
• Sick leave.
• Maternity leave.
• Paternity leave.
• Parental leave.
• NHS pension.

How do I work out what my NHS pension will be?

The pension is calculated as follows: Pensionable pay x pensionable membership in days x (1/80 x 1/365) = pension.

Can I take all my NHS pension as a lump sum?

Taking a tax-free lump sum Many people choose to take part of their pension benefits as a lump sum rather than as annual income. This is known as ‘commutation’ and, under current tax rules, you can take a maximum of 25% of the value of your pension fund tax-free.

How many years do you need for NHS pension?

To be eligible, members must have been more than 10 years, but less than 13 years and 5 months, from their normal pension age on 1 April 2012.

Is Dominos 50% off for NHS?

All NHS staff get 50% off all pizza’s at Domino’s. You must produce an ID card to receive this discount. Not valid with any other promotion.

Does Primark give NHS discount?

Does Primark do NHS discount? No, unfortunately Primark aren’t currently offering an NHS discount to their customers. However, you can still save with Primark to make their clothing even more affordable!

Are the NHS a good employer?

According to our recent survey, half of the public say they would encourage a friend or family member to consider a career in the NHS and a similar proportion describe the NHS as a good employer (50 per cent and 53 per cent respectively).

How much does an NHS nurse earn?

Fully qualified nurses start on salaries of £24,907 rising to £30,615 on Band 5 of the NHS Agenda for Change pay rates. Salaries in London attract a high-cost area supplement. With experience, in positions such as senior nurse on Band 6, salaries progress to £31,365 to £37,890.

Can I take my NHS pension at 55 and still work?

You can work in the NHS and to continue to accrue pension benefits beyond age 60. You cannot accrue more than 45 calendar years’ service or be pensionable beyond age 75. Mental health officers are restricted earlier due to the faster accrual possible after 20 years worked as a mental health officer.

Is the NHS pension worth it?

Not only is the NHS pension scheme still good value for money, importantly, a major part of your retirement planning is taken care of for you. This is also true if you think your pensions will fall foul of either the annual or lifetime allowances.