Programme Officer
Employee assistant (counselling)
Cycle to work scheme
Mindful employer plus
Occupational health
30 days holiday
Occupational health
Flexi time
Salary £26,043 per annum (plus £4000 London weighting if applicable)
Location Agile with London or Leeds office base
This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy that will close in 6 days at 23:59 BST.
The vacancy
The Pay, Reward and Employment Relations directorate is responsible for a programme of work that through partnership working with trade unions and employers, and other national stakeholders. The work of the directorate ensures that national pay and contractual provisions are implemented correctly and consistently by NHS organisations and that employers’ views on matters relating to pay, contracts and pensions are represented at national level.
We have two exciting opportunities to join the Medical Pay & Reward team or the Job Evaluation team with NHS Employers.
As a Programme Officer in the Medical Pay & Reward Team or the Job Evaluation team you will:
- Provide secretariat support for national meetings, including diary coordination, circulating confidential papers, minutes and action tracking.
- Responsible for answering queries from employers from our mailboxes in an accurate and timely way, providing excellent customer service.
- Responsible for the maintenance of the team’s section of the NHS Employers website. This will involve amending and updating the website as required.
- Raise purchase orders, log invoices and support budget tracking.
- Keep the team’s quarterly work plan and project plans up to date
- Coordinate internal and external meetings, forums and workshops, including logistics, agendas and minutes.
- Support the creation of programme resources such as case studies, blogs and infographics.
We would love to hear from you if you:
- Experience in providing administration or secretariat support including arranging meetings, video conferencing, and minute-taking.
- can work under pressure, prioritise efficiently, and manage multiple workloads.
- have an awareness or experience of NHS and/or employment relations topics.
- have excellent written and verbal communication skills
- be flexible and able to respond to change.
To apply
If you like what you have read so far, find more information about the role at the end of this page. For an informal chat about the role please contact Michelle Pooley (Michelle.Pooley@nhsemployers.org) for the Medical Pay and Reward team role and Maria Popova (maria.popova@nhsemployers.org) for the Job Evaluation role.
To apply for the role please click on the apply button. Please note we do not accept CVs and we reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Application deadline: 15th June 2026 (11.59pm)
Interviews: week commencing 22nd June 2026
About us
The NHS Alliance is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive environment for our staff. A place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. We offer a range of inclusive employment policies including family friendly policies and flexible working and we have range of channels to support staff from different backgrounds including our fantastic staff EDI networks and trade unions.
The NHS Alliance is committed to being a flexible employer. We understand the value and benefit to our employees being able to work flexibly and our agile working principles are designed to empower our people to work with optimal flexibility and minimal constraints to enable them to fulfil their potential at work whilst balancing home life and health and wellbeing.
You will receive an excellent benefits package, including 30 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), options to buy or sell additional leave, continuous professional development, salary sacrifice schemes including our pension scheme, cycle to work and green car schemes, time off for volunteering and much more.
Benefits
Employee assistant (counselling)
Cycle to work scheme
Mindful employer plus
Occupational health
30 days holiday
Flexi time
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