Registrar Sick Pay Entitlement Calculator
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What sick pay are you entitled to? This calculator shows contractual sick pay for a Registrar by length of service: full pay and half pay periods. Based on your sector's terms; always check your employer's policy.
Assumptions and pay data
Pay data: NHS Agenda for Change. Illustrative; 2025/26 pay round. Used for NHS and NHS ambulance trusts (Agenda for Change). Always check NHS Employers or your employer for current rates. Consultant and GP pay are not on AFC; those figures are for comparison only. Registrar is shown at Band 6 for illustration; many medical registrars are on the junior doctor contract.
- Contractual sick pay depends on length of continuous service. We show full pay and half pay periods by service band based on your sector's terms.
- Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) is usually part of (not on top of) occupational pay. After contractual sick pay ends, SSP may apply for up to 28 weeks if eligible.
- Always check your employer's policy, fit-note requirements and any rolling period rules.
Sick Pay Entitlement Calculator
You'll see:
- Contractual sick pay by length of service
- Full pay and half pay periods
- How it compares to Statutory Sick Pay
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Frequently asked questions
About this role
What is a Registrar?
A Registrar is a doctor in specialty training (ST3 and above) working towards a CCT. They work with increasing autonomy under consultants. Pay is on the national junior doctor contract.
Is it a rewarding career?
Registrar roles offer deepening expertise and variety. Pay and conditions depend on specialty and rotation. Progression is to CCT and consultant or GP.
What sick pay am I entitled to?
Contractual sick pay usually depends on length of service. Use the calculator above to see full pay and half pay periods for your sector. Always check your employer's policy and fit-note requirements.
Disclaimer
This calculator provides illustrative estimates only and is not financial or career advice. Pay rules and allowances can change. Always check your employer or official sources for definitive figures.