Rejected petition Raise the salary band for sterile services technicians & supervisors in England.

Increase the salary of NHS sterile services technicians and supervisors to a band 3 and 4.

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Sterile services technicians and supervisors in Scotland and wales are paid a salary band above England, Currently England employees are paid the same salary as porters.
Sterile services is a key facility enabling hospitals to operate, working under pressure to meet patients needs while maintaining a very high standard of practice. Employees are under immense pressure as mistakes put patients at risk, also staff handle contaminated instruments which also puts themselves at risk.

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Why was this petition rejected?

It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.

Pay and conditions for NHS staff are a matter for the NHS, and the relevant trade union(s), not the UK Government.

You could have petition calling for more funding for sterile services staff in England.

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Date submitted 7 February 2022
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