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Rewards and Benefits at Fresenius Medical Care UK & Ireland

Join us and you’ll enjoy plenty of rewards and benefits that you can expect from a global employer, together with many development opportunities.

Benefits for all our employees

Attractive Salaries

Attractive Salaries

We offer competitive salaries for all of our roles within Fresenius Medical Care and for our clinical employees we offer unsocial hours payments (at select clinics who offer twilight shifts).
Holidays

Holidays

We offer all of employees 25 days annual leave per year which rises with long service.
bhsf RISE

bhsf RISE

bhsf RISE offers our employees 24/7 access to specialists including GPs, experienced counsellors and legal professionals for practical guidance on personal issues.
Private Healthcare

Private Healthcare

We offer private healthcare to all our employees (Bupa or Healthshield role depending).
Life insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance is offered to all our employees.
Pension

Pension

Any new employee is automatically enrolled in our competitive pension scheme.
iChoose

iChoose

We offer our employees a saving scheme offering a huge variety of retail discounts, from holidays to mobiles phones to high street shopping.
Long Service

Long Service

We value long service by offering Long Service Vouchers to all our employees.
Regular Awards

Regular Awards

We reward individuals or a team that has demonstrated our values by going above and beyond on a monthly and quarterly bases.
Refer A Friend

Refer A Friend

With our Refer A Friend scheme you could receive £1,000 for referring a nurse at one of our clinics.
Free Flu Vaccine

Free Flu Vaccine

We offer each year every employee a free flu vaccine.
Cycle to work

Cycle to work

Receive a brand new bike for getting to work and for leisure use - tax free!
Learning & Development

Learning & Development

We are proud to offer sponsorship for training where applicable for career development.

Additional benefits for our clinical staff

No Nights, No Sunday, Christmas Day or New Years Day Working

No Nights, No Sunday, Christmas Day or New Years Day Working

None of our clinics include working night shifts, Sundays, Christmas or New Years Day this enables you to a better home, work-life balance.
Paid Breaks

Paid Breaks

For all our clinical employees we offer paid breaks on shift.
Free tea and coffee and Christmas meal

Free tea and coffee and Christmas meal

Free tea and coffee and Christmas meal offered to all our clinical employees.
Free uniform

Free uniform

A free uniform Is offered to all our clinical employees.
Learning & Development in our clinics

Learning & Development in our clinics

We offer a highly accredited 8-week Fundamental Dialysis Programme for all nurses joining us. Also, to support our nurses we provide training and education which significantly exceed the CPD hours required for NMC revalidation.

Quarterly Individual & Team Recognition Awards

As well as our amazing rewards and benefits, we reward outstanding performance with our Quarterly Individual & Team Recognition Awards, nominations are made by managers for going above and beyond demonstrating one or more of our values (Collaborative, Proactive, Reliable and Excellent).

Individual Winners receive; £100 Vouchers, Certificate, Letter of congratulations from the board and Water bottle

Team Winners receive; Team gift, to do something social together as a team, Certificate, Letter of congratulations from Board and Team winner pens

„The best thing about Fresenius Medical Care is the people I work with. Everyone from the Board to those who work in the clinics. It's a really strong group of people – everyone recognises where they sit in the business and everyone rises ...”
Chris Chisholm,Director of Nursing UK and Ireland

Hybrid Working

At Fresenius Medical Care we are committed to supporting a positive work-life balance and wellbeing for our employees with our core values being collaborative, proactive, reliable, and excellent. These values support our mission to develop high quality products and services, to have a positive impact on the health and wellbeing of patients, and to lead Fresenius Medical Care towards a successful, sustainable future.

Our hybrid working policy supports our colleagues to do their best work, have a good work-life balance, work flexibly whilst staying connected and getting the job done. It offers a mix of working at home, remotely and working in an office environment.

Hybrid working is not available for all job roles, those that require manual, in-person or place-based activities. These roles include areas of the business such as Clinical, Pharmacy and Technical Services roles. All our job adverts clearly indicate which roles offer hybrid or home working.

Learning and Development

We will provide you with excellent and continuous learning and development throughout your nursing career. Watch the video to learn more about the learning and development opportunities we have.

Gallup – Clifton Strengths

In addition to professional development, we at Fresenius Medical Care also care about the personal development of our employees.
Find out about Gallup – Clifton Strengths that we offer to our employees as part of individual development.

Clinical Roles

On joining we support your learning by providing you with the Fresenius Medical Care induction training via our Learning Centre. We will provide you with excellent and continuous Learning and Development throughout your career, supported by our dedicated Clinical Teachers.

As a nurse on joining, you will be enrolled on our 8-week Fundamental Dialysis Programme, which is accredited by the European Dialysis and Transplant Nurses Association/European Renal Care Association. 

Thereafter, we continue to provide training and education opportunities which significantly exceed the CPD hours required for NMC revalidation and help take your career to the next level.

Non-Clinical Roles

On joining we support your learning by providing you with the Fresenius Medical Care induction training via our Fresenius Learning Centre. We offer development through the Fresenius UK Academy which includes several virtual and face to face bite size learnings on a broad range of topics. 

In addition, we offer access to over 2,000 online course/short videos covering a wide range of topics for self-development from Microsoft, Customer Service, Sales & Marketing, Resilience to Leadership and many more.

We also offer the opportunity to complete Gallup Clifton Strengths, and have a one-to-one coaching session to help you thrive at work and in everything that you do. 

And if that is not enough, we also offer a wide range of apprenticeships, to suit all roles and levels.