December 2020
AAP Pay Banding Uplift
21/Dec/2020
Update on AAP Pay Banding Uplift
We are writing with an update to provide further clarity and confirmation around your AAP pay banding.
The Trust recognises that there has been a further delay in resolving issues pertaining to your band 4 to band 5 uplift. It was important that we consulted on the issue regarding moving from annexe 5/E or move to section 2 at the end of your course.
The senior leadership team have concluded, having discussed the complexity with HR and Union colleagues, that if you meet the following criteria you may choose to either remain on Annex 5/E or opt for Section 2. We are following the nationally agreed NHS employers position
If you were on a course that started before 1 September 2018 then you will retain the choice to stay on annex E/5 or move to section 2 at the end of your course, even if this is spread out over a couple of years. An example of this is an internal technician to paramedic conversion course. This is based on the principle that when you started your training you would not have known about the changes to unsocial hours calculations.This includes the pathway to AAP2 – Band 5 uplift.
Next Steps
If you have met the above criteria and completed the additional modules and hours for AAP2 you must Read More…
We are writing with an update to provide further clarity and confirmation around your AAP pay banding.
The Trust recognises that there has been a further delay in resolving issues pertaining to your band 4 to band 5 uplift. It was important that we consulted on the issue regarding moving from annexe 5/E or move to section 2 at the end of your course.
The senior leadership team have concluded, having discussed the complexity with HR and Union colleagues, that if you meet the following criteria you may choose to either remain on Annex 5/E or opt for Section 2. We are following the nationally agreed NHS employers position
If you were on a course that started before 1 September 2018 then you will retain the choice to stay on annex E/5 or move to section 2 at the end of your course, even if this is spread out over a couple of years. An example of this is an internal technician to paramedic conversion course. This is based on the principle that when you started your training you would not have known about the changes to unsocial hours calculations.This includes the pathway to AAP2 – Band 5 uplift.
Next Steps
If you have met the above criteria and completed the additional modules and hours for AAP2 you must Read More…