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Member Support Services Benefits

With the largest in-house legal team of any UK union, over 1,800 member representatives and officers, and an advice line that's open 365 days a year, we've got your work covered. But what happens when you need support or advice with issues outside of your job?

That's where the RCN's Member Support Services (MSS) comes in; consisting of six different teams to guide, empower or help you with aspects such as: your emotional wellbeing, your finances, your immigration rights, your career, or provide support if you have a disability. 

The table below shows you which MSS benefits and resources you can access if you're a member. Hover over any of the links for more info.

So for a wide range of services that help you both professionally and personally, why not join the RCN today?


 

RCN

member

  ✓ 

Non

member

  ✓ 

 Careers
 Telephone Career Coaching  ✓ 

 Full access to online career resources  ✓ 
 CV writing guidance  ✓ 
 ✓ 
 CV samples and templates  ✓ 

 CV checking Service  ✓ 

 Supporting Statement Tutorial  ✓ 

 Student Sample Supporting Statement 
 ✓ 

 HCA Sample supporting statement
 ✓ 

 Interview techniques and video interviews advice  ✓ 
 ✓ 
 Sample interview questions  ✓ 


 Counselling
 Telephone Counselling
 ✓ 

 Health and Wellbeing resources
 ✓ 
 ✓ 
 
 Peer Support Service
 Peer Support Network
 ✓ 

 Member Stories
 ✓ 
 ✓ 
 Disability Coaching  ✓ 

 Neurodiversity Guidance  ✓ 
 ✓ 
 Health Ability passport              ✓ 
 ✓ 
 
 Immigration Advice Service
 Online advice and resources  ✓ 
  
 Immigration advice  ✓ 

 Visa / Form checking service  ✓ 
 
 Immigration Appeals and Reviews  ✓ 
 

 Financial Wellbeing
 Online advice and resources  ✓ 
 ✓ 
 Financial Wellbeing tools and calculators
 ✓ 
 ✓ 
 Telephone advice: Benefit eligibility
 ✓ 

 

 Telephone advice: Maximising income
 ✓ 

 Telephone advice: Budgeting  ✓ 

 
 Welfare Service
 Online advice and resources  ✓ 
 ✓ 
 Telephone advice: Unregulated debts   
  
 Telephone advice: Challenging or appealing benefit decisions
  
 Telephone advice: Overpayment of wages
  

 Telephone advice: Mortgage and rental arrears
  
 NSW Money Guide (full version - members only)   
 ✓ 
 Newly Registered Nurses Handbook - Finances After Graduating (full version - members only)
  
 ✓ 
 Student Money Guide (full version - members only)
 ✓ 
 ✓ 


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Be a part of the RCN

Member Support Services (MSS) is just one of the very many benefits you'll get from becoming an RCN member.

Join today and start benefiting both professionally and personally.