An individual is required to hold an honorary contract in order to conduct certain activities within the Cardiff & Vale UHB and use the facilities of the Cardiff & Vale UHB. The award of an honorary contract from the Cardiff & Vale UHB ensures that individuals are appropriately indemnified by Cardiff & Vale UHB for any NHS work activities undertaken under the honorary contract and that individuals are subject to the governance arrangements.
To apply for an Honorary Contract, an individual must complete the honorary contract application form ensuring that their substantive employer/university and the Cardiff & Vale UHB Sponsor complete the relevant sections and submit the full application form & current CV to the Cardiff & Vale UHB’s Recruitment team via email for processing
A minimum of one month should be allowed from the time of submitting an application to the proposed start date. This allows for all checks and authorisations to be completed prior to the anticipated start date. The proposed start day may have to be deferred where less notice is provided.
Any incomplete application forms will be returned to the sponsoring manager requesting that the application form is fully completed & authorised. All applications for honorary contracts must include an end date, without the end date the application form will not be processed