Maternity, family and work

Advice for RCN members on maternity pay and leave, NHS Agenda for Change entitlements, adoption pay and leave, health and safety and family friendly hours.

Working time, health and safety

Help for RCN members on working hours, health and safety issues and time off.

Your pay

Help for RCN members on pay in the NHS and independent sector, problems with pay and pay rates.

Legal support

From the nursing legal experts

Your contract

RCN advice about your contract including contract changes, shift changes, notice, agenda for change entitlements and starting a new job.

Request lump sum in instalments letter template

Flexible working letter template

Copy, paste and personalise our letter template below to help structure your application for flexible working.

Annual leave and overtime pay letter: England, Scotland and Wales

Model letter for use by staff who do not work on Agenda for Change terms and conditions in England, Scotland and Wales

Overpayment of wages: Step 3 repayment letter

with example letter.

Managing stress

Managing stress