Guidance for claiming Interview/Assessment Centre Expenses
In you have attended the Orthodontic National Recruitment Assessment Centre as a candidate you are entitled to claim back limited funding towards your expenses by completing the claim for to the right of this page. All claim forms must be completed in typed format. Handwritten claims will not be accepted.
Limits
There is a limit to the amount claimable by an individual attending. Please see below:
- Candidates who reside within Health Education North East are limited to £30.00
- Candidates who reside outside Health Education North East are limited to £80.00
Travel and Subsistence Expenses
Travel and subsistence expenses will be reimbursed for pre-application or pre-interview visits, in addition to interview expenses. Reimbursement is restricted to two preliminary visits.
In the case of candidates travelling from abroad, travelling expenses are normally payable only from the point of entry the United Kingdom mainland.
Payment of Expenses
Once authorised, claims will be paid into individuals banks accounts as indicated on the claim form.
Tickets/Receipts
All claims must be accompanied by receipts.
Expiration
No claims will be accepted if received 3 months after the actual date of the assessment centre attended.
Allowances
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Night allowance
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Hotel or Bed and Breakfast
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£55.00 maximum
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Non-commercial accommodation i.e. staying with friend of relative – address must be supplied
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£25.00 maximum
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Meal allowance
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Per 24-hour period
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£20.00 maximum
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Lunch allowance
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More than 5 hours away from base (must include lunchtime between 12.00 – 14.00 hours)
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£5.00 maximum
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Evening meal allowance
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If more than 10 hours away from base (after 19.00 hours)
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£15.00 maximum
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Rail
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Only standard class will be reimbursed
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Standard class only
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Mileage
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Per mile
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£0.24p maximum
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