FAQs

Whether you’re thinking about joining the Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust staff bank or you’re already working with us, our frequently asked questions provide answers to common queries about applications, onboarding, booking shifts, pay, compliance and more. If you can’t find the information you’re looking for, our team will be happy to help. 

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Joining or leaving a bank

How do I join as a substantive employee?

Complete the Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust Staff Bank application form and choose ‘Substantive’ on the first page.

How do I join if I have left my substantive role but want to stay on the bank?

Complete the trust leaver application form to remain on the Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust Staff Bank.

How do I join as an agency worker?

Email Join Portsmouth NHS Staff Bank for guidance on joining as an agency worker.

Applications

How long does the application process take?

The application process usually completes within 21 working days. We strive to expedite this process and will keep you regularly updated on its progress.

How will I be updated on the status of my application?

You will receive both calls and emails to communicate the stages of your application/registration.

Where can I find the current open vacancies?

Visit the Portsmouth NHS Trust Staff Bank Jobs section.

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1

Apply
or register

Apply for a role or register your interest with Bank Partners.

2

Complete your
application

Our team will guide you through the application and compliance process, keeping you informed and supported every step of the way.

3

Start working
flexibly

Access opportunities across our NHS trusts and healthcare organisations, with the flexibility to choose shifts that work around you. You’ll also have access to the tools and support you need to manage your bank work with confidence.