NHS FAQ
Have questions about working at NHS? Read answers to frequently asked questions to help you make a choice before applying to a job or accepting a job offer.
Whether it's about compensation and benefits, culture and diversity, or you're curious to know more about the work environment, find out from employees what it's like to work at NHS.
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(select only 1)55 English questions out of 55
11 May 2021
Does NHS offer relocation assistance?
Pros
Great benefits and overall package
Cons
Overworked, not enough structural support or progression
Great benefits and overall package
11 May 2021
19 March 2021
Does NHS have a pension plan?
Pros
Study support, career progression, agenda for change pay as good as private sector, work life balance, pension plan, annual leave /other benefits and job security
Cons
Progression, job satisfaction, changes as per govt policy, restructuring.
Study support, career progression, agenda for change pay as good as private sector, work life balance, pension plan, annual leave /other benefits and job security
19 March 2021
19 March 2021
Does NHS offer parental leave?
Pros
Study support, career progression, agenda for change pay as good as private sector, work life balance, pension plan, annual leave /other benefits and job security
Cons
Progression, job satisfaction, changes as per govt policy, restructuring.
Study support, career progression, agenda for change pay as good as private sector, work life balance, pension plan, annual leave /other benefits and job security
19 March 2021
8 November 2020
Does NHS offer a wellness program?
Pros
Great health care model and intentions
Cons
Needs to embrace technology and dismiss under achievers
Great health care model and intentions
8 November 2020
29 July 2019
Does NHS offer employee discounts?
Pros
It can be relaxed compared to the public sector with no targets or pressure Get good discounts and benefits with millions of companies
Cons
The salary is just above minimum wage There are not many positions within the accounting department Many staff have been there forever so if you don't like the environment it's unlikely to change until current people retire
Advice to Management
Is a very quiet, dull enviroment
Get good discounts and benefits with millions of companies
29 July 2019
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