Model contracts for the 2016 doctor and dentists in training contract

The following national model contracts are to be used for staff employed under the terms and conditions of service for NHS doctors and dentists in training (England) 2016. The templates will download as Microsoft Word documents.
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Non-lead employer model contracts
Model contract for doctors and dentists in training (.doc)
Model contract for doctors on Section 2 transitional pay protection (.doc)
Lead employer model contracts
Model contract for doctors and dentists in training (.doc)
Lead employer model contract for doctors on Section 2 transitional pay protection (.doc)