What is imperial Staff bank?

Our staff bank offers registered nurses, healthcare assistants, allied health professionals, healthcare scientists, managers and clerical workers the opportunity to work additional shifts across our five hospitals in north west London.

What does bank staff mean?

Bank staff is the collective name used for a pool of people an employer can call on as and when work becomes available. The employer is not obligated to provide work for its “bank staff” nor is any member of the pool of bank staff obliged to accept it should it be offered.

What benefits do NHS bank workers get?

The benefits of working for an NHS staff bank

  • Flexible shifts and lines-of-work.
  • Supportive onsite team.
  • Weekly pay.
  • Personal development.
  • Priority placement.
  • Be a part of the NHS family.

What is NHS staff bank?

An NHS staff bank is an entity managed by a trust, or through a third party organisation who contracts with healthcare professionals to take on shifts at trust hospitals.

How often do NHS bank staff get paid?

weekly
Being paid weekly, rather than monthly, is popular with employees as it gives them greater flexibility and control over their finances. Weekly payment is often one of the main reasons staff choose to work for agencies.

How does NHS bank admin work?

Dealing with patients and internal customers/ hospital staff face to face, on the telephone and via post. Working with patient files and medical records – this may include lifting/ movement of documents as well as filing and preparing documents for clinics.

Is bank staff a zero hour contract?

Types of work that might use zero-hours contracts include: bank work (for example, for the NHS) casual hours (for example, students who only work during holidays) care work.

Do NHS bank staff get paid weekly?

Being paid weekly, rather than monthly, is popular with employees as it gives them greater flexibility and control over their finances.

Can bank staff pay into NHS pension?

Can bank staff join the NHS Pension Scheme? A. Yes, as long as they hold their contract of employment direct with the NHS.

Can bank staff refuse shifts?

Bank workers can choose to accept or decline the work offered and a reason does not have to be provided if the work is declined (at the time it is offered).

Is NHS bank a second job?

if it is ran by NHSP or an external agency, then it is a second job.

Do NHS bank staff get paid more at weekends?

The pay is also debatable as during the week you are paid minimum wage, yet weekends is a higher rate.