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Long term benefits. Immediate rewards.

Our Scheme is invaluable to those looking for a progressive, challenging and rewarding career. In the long term you can expect to benefit enormously as part of a forward thinking, dynamic organisation. In terms of immediate return, we have created a package designed to attract and retain trainees of the highest possible calibre.

On Scheme Benefits

  • A competitive starting salary of around £22,222 (plus higher cost of living allowance where applicable).
  • 27 days holidays (plus bank holidays)
  • Fully financially supported postgraduate study package and study leave
  • Extensive on the job training and development opportunities
  • NHS pension scheme
  • Entitlement to competitive financial discounts on a range of products and services
  • A wide network of sports and social clubs
  • Capped salary protection (conditions apply) for current NHS employees – details on request.

Post Scheme Benefits

  • Alumni website – the website offers access to regularly updated resources, networking opportunities and career development. The site allows members to keep in contact with one another and with us and to get in touch with those from organisations or projects of interest. www.institute.nhs.uk/alumni