Plymouth branch meeting - all members welcome
UHP Band 5 workforce review: a partnership success
18 Aug 2026, 18:00 - 19:00
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This session will demonstrate what can be achieved through genuine partnership working while offering attendees the opportunity to meet executive colleagues, hear organisational and union updates, and raise issues or concerns.
The talk at this meeting will showcase University Hospital Plymouth's Band 5 workforce review, a nationally recognised example of exceptional partnership working between management and staff side.
Led through close collaboration, the review aims to ensure colleagues are appropriately recognised and rewarded for the work they undertake, with many roles expected to transition from Band 5 to Band 6 following evaluation.
Vicky Brotherton, RCN Lead Representative and UHP Staff Side Chair, will share the progress made so far, lessons learned, and the next steps in this significant workforce initiative.
Provisional agenda
- Welcome and introductions led by our Chair
- Guest speaker- Vicky Brotherton, Lead Representative and Staff Side Chair
- Branch plan and future events
- Any updates from the exec team
- Any other business from attendees
- Next meeting date.
Booking
Save the date and time in your diary and don't forget places are limited, so early booking is essential. Book online using the above button or you can contact the Events Registration team on 02920 546460 or via eventsreg@rcn.org.uk, making sure you quote event number 6151.
If you have any queries you would like answered before this event, you can contact your branch secretary
Victoria Webb
Victoria.webb@reps.rcn.org.uk
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