Why is it so hard for skilled and experienced nursing staff to progress beyond band 5?
Abstract
Nursing staff are more than twice as likely to remain at band 5 than other health professionals, but their pay is not matching their skills and experience. Find out why and what is being done to remedy this inequality
Fields of Study & Subjects
Healthcare Systems and Challenges
Nursing education and management
Nursing Roles and Practices
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Learning Disability Practice
- Volume
- 29
- Issue
- 1
- Pages
- 8–9
- Publication date
- 12 February 2026
- Language
- EN