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Two nursesAgency Workers Regulations
The regulations came into force on 1 October 2011 and means that agency workers receive "equal treatment" compared to directly recruited staff after being employed for 12 weeks. Our online guide will help employers understand and implement the changes.
Publication coverAppraisals and KSF made simple – a practical guide
This guide, produced by the NHS Staff Council, covers the independent review of KSF, how the KSF has been simplified and how KSF can be used to support staff development as part of appraisals.
Arrangements for the additional public holiday to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee
The Government has announced that there will be a special public holiday for the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. The 2012 late May public holiday will be moved to Monday 4 June 2012 and an additional Jubilee public holiday will be on Tuesday 5 June 2012.
CalculatorBudget 2011 and the NHS workforce
Chancellor George Osbourne delivered the coalition Government’s second Budget on 23 March 2011. Below is a summary of the key announcements that impact on the NHS workforce.
logoCase studies: five high impact actions
NHS trusts are trialling a variety of solutions to reduce spend on agency staff. The case studies on this page aim to provide you with an overview of the actions each organisation has undertaken focused on our 5 high impact actions.
NHS staff on laptopsChanges to QOF 2011/12
This page outlines the agreed changes to the quality and outcomes framework (QOF) for 2011/12.
Publication coverClinical directed enhanced services (DESs) for GMS contract – guidance and audit requirements for 2010/11
This document provides guidance and audit requirements for the four clinical DESs for the GMS contract for 2010/11.
GP and patientContract changes 2011/12
The NHS Employers organisation and the General Practitioners Committee (GPC) of the BMA have agreed changes to the General Medical Services contract for 2011/12 for England, Scotland and Wales.
Woman with pramDirected Enhanced Services 2011/12
The NHS Employers organisation and the General Practitioners Committee (GPC) agreed the following Directed Enhanced Services changes for 2011/12. These apply in England only.
ward staffFlexible workforce: strategic planning to reduce costs and improve quality
With the NHS expected to reduce management and agency costs by 45 per cent and make £500m in savings this Briefing will help with your strategic planning for your temporary staff that will both reduce costs and make the most of your available resources.
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