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How the Nursing Cadet Programme confirmed my health care desire - Malayka Qureshi
Hi! My name is Malayka and I am now 20 years old. I’m based in west Reading I joined the RCN King’s nursing cadet programme (then the RCN Prince of Wales nursing cadet scheme) when I was 17 years old, the opportunity came to me when I was studying Health and Social A level at sixth form.
Updated: 24 February 2026 -
Part-time workers
A guide for RCN members on part-time working including equal rights and overtime.
Updated: 25 February 2026 -
Reproductive health and menopause at work
This guide is to provide information on your rights in managing work alongside your reproductive well being and menopause.
Updated: 25 February 2026 -
Working overseas
A guide for RCN members on working overseas.
Updated: 25 February 2026 -
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and Disclosure Scotland (DS)
A guide for RCN members on criminal record checks.
Updated: 25 February 2026 -
Not for the first time this new contract has failed to recognise the vital contribution of the general practice nursing workforce
Executive Director of RCN England Patricia Marquis said: "We must now see ministers commit to discussions to rebuild trust and ensure nursing staff are never left out again.”
Updated: 25 February 2026 -
Dismissal
A guide for RCN members covering dismissal, including information about types of dismissal and employment tribunal time limits.
Updated: 25 February 2026 -
NHS injury allowance
A guide for RCN members covering NHS Injury Allowance.
Updated: 25 February 2026 -
Curbs on bank use damaging staffing and morale, RCN survey finds
Cuts in the use of temporary staffing shifts and pay rates by four NHS trusts in the Black Country have worsened nursing shortages and damaged staff’s health and wellbeing, a survey by the Royal College of Nursing suggests.
Updated: 25 February 2026 -
Agency workers
A guide for RCN members on agency work, including information about employment status, rights and health checks.
Updated: 25 February 2026
