In the National Health Service (NHS), Band 7 refers to a senior management level within the organization. It is a pay band within the Agenda for Change (AfC) pay system, which determines the salaries of most staff working in the NHS. NHS Band 7 typically includes a range of roles that involve a high level of responsibility and leadership. This can include positions such as team leaders, department managers, and other roles that involve managing and leading a team of staff. Band 7 roles often involve significant decision-making authority and the ability to develop and implement policies and procedures.