[log in to unmask],Internet writes:
Can anyone tell me where I can find out what the pams were awarded in this
years pay awards announced yesterday. We seem to have got lost in the press
amoung the doctors and the nurses!
>From the Department of Health Website at
http://www.doh.gov.uk/dhhome.htm
Professions Allied to Medicine (PAMs)
An increase of 8.6% for newly qualified PAMs who have done four years of
training. For example, the basic salary of newly qualified Occupational
Therapists will rise from £14,180 to £15,405 from 1st April.
The abolition of the lowest increment of basic grade PAMs, and the addition of
an extra increment at the top of the grade, will mean that all basic grade PAMs
will receive a minimum increase of 8.4%.
An increase of 7.7% for highly skilled Senior 1 Grade PAMs. For example, the
basic salary of a Senior 1 Physiotherapist will increase from £21,485 to £23,130
from 1 April. They are also eligible for three discretionary points worth
another £965. An average increase of 19% on stand-by and on-call allowances.
An increase of 15.4% to the London Allowance. From 1 April, a newly qualified
PAM working in Inner London will earn a basic salary of £18,360.
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