Our publishing programme aims to provide employers with up-to-date, relevant information and advice to support them to improve the working lives of staff and provide high-quality care for patients.
Our weekly NHS Workforce bulletin will alert you to our latest publications and keep you informed of workforce news.
This pay circular informs employers that changes have been agreed to the NHS Terms and Conditions of Service Handbook. more
Guidance for community pharmacists to aid engagement between hospital and community pharmacists to help raise awareness among secondary care colleagues of the benefits of engaging with community pharmacy and provide additional information for patients. more
Guidance on the New Medicine Service and targeted Medicines Use Reviews and how these two services can support patients who have recently discharged from hospital and can help to improve the transfer of care between the hospital and the community setting. more
As part of the Government’s review of the Vetting and Barring Scheme, which was introduced in October 2009, a new scaled back employment vetting scheme will be introduced along with a reform of the criminal record checking regime. more
This document provides an overview of the clinical governance changes, confirmation of the approved particulars that are to be released and looks at the implications for pharmacies. more
This Briefing recommends extending the annual benefits statement approach of illustrating employee benefits by adopting a total reward philosophy in NHS organisations. more
Medical revalidation is the process by which all doctors with a licence to practise in the UK will need to satisfy the General Medical Council (GMC), at regular intervals that they are fit to practise and should retain that licence. more
This briefing features examples of good practice from across the NHS to help inform the planning of strategies to further reduce sickness absence and highlights opportunities for financial savings that can be made. more
A call from parts of the healthcare and broader community to introduce statutory regulation for healthcare assistants has sparked discussion and debate about ensuring safe patient care and driving continued improvement to the quality of care received. more
The NMS guidance is for community pharmacists and commissioners and covers information that will help to ensure the NMS is both delivered and monitored successfully, such as contractor requirements, reporting arrangements and payment information. more
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