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Staff Council guidance on evaluating emerging national roles
The NHS Staff Council strongly recommends involving the NHS Staff Council Job Evaluation Group (JEG) as early as possible when considering new jobs or roles, to ensure that the appropriate expertise is part of the evaluation at the earliest opportunity.
New pay circular published
NHS Employers has published a new pay circular (1/2010), which covers updates to the NHS terms and conditions of service handbook.
Report advocates top pay commission for public sector
A Public Administration Select Committee report has called for the creation of a Top Pay Commission to oversee executive remuneration in the public sector. The report uses the NHS as a case study and draws extensively on material submitted by NHS Employers’ director for core membership services, Gill Bellord.
NHS Pension Choice exercise update
The NHS Pension Choice exercise has now begun and NHS Pensions has issued a revised timetable for the distribution of statements to employers.
National accreditation standards for pharmacy services
NHS Employers and the Department of Health have commissioned a project to ensure consistent standards for delivering pharmacy services in England.