Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 117048

Pharmacy: Job Evaluation

Tabled: 2 March 2026

Answered: 13 March 2026

Named Day

Question

Alex Brewer

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of the adequacy of job evaluation scores for pharmacy assistants.

Answer

Karin Smyth

This specific assessment has not been made.Agenda for Change pay is underpinned by the Job Evaluation Scheme (JES). This scheme was developed through collaboration between National Health Service leaders, NHS trade unions, and independent job evaluation e...

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