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Contracts with NHS have always been crap but not this bad!
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Originally posted by anonymouse View Post
So, the successful candidate might have to work for free for 3-4 weeks and then they may get converted to a contract. No self respecting contractor would do that surely? Your time would be much better spent networking and looking for a new paid contract.
If the database in question is important then the NHS trust can find some money to pay someone to do the work.Comment
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Originally posted by edison View PostMS Access is still a thing?!?…Maybe we ain’t that young anymoreComment
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Originally posted by edison View Post
If the database in question is important then the NHS trust can find some money to pay someone to do the work.
Maybe drop them off a food parcel or something?First Law of Contracting: Only the strong surviveComment
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Originally posted by _V_ View PostI wonder if the NHS middle managers on £100K pa with super duper pensions will muck in and help the free IT dept?
Maybe drop them off a food parcel or something?
Agenda for change - pay rates | Health CareersComment
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And if you recommend the person you get a grand they still get nothing - lol
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Work trials to be banned, but will this include "volunteers"
'I worked a five-hour shift and got paid nothing' - BBC NewsComment
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What do trials have to do with volunteer work?
Trials are the same as internships, to get experience as see if you're up to snuff. Volunteer work suggests you're already there and are willing to offer time with no expectation or desire for recompense.Comment
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Originally posted by simes View PostWhat do trials have to do with volunteer work?
Trials are the same as internships, to get experience as see if you're up to snuff. Volunteer work suggests you're already there and are willing to offer time with no expectation or desire for recompense.Comment
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Originally posted by GhostofTarbera View PostAnd if you recommend the person you get a grand they still get nothing - lol
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