Exception reporting reform update for doctors and dentists on the 2016 terms and conditions of service in England.
13 November 2025
Answers to questions about changes to exception reporting arrangements from 4 February 2026. These changes apply to England only.
The British Medical Association (BMA) has announced that its doctors in training members have voted in favour of the government’s offer.
17 September 2024
Read our guidance that provides clarity for employers and doctors on what is prospective cover, when it's in operation and how this affects pay.
4 August 2022
Version 12 (September 2025) TCS for NHS doctors and dentists in training. Including transitional pay protection that is extended until 4 August 2026.
19 September 2025
Answers to the most commonly asked questions regarding the 2016 doctors in training terms and conditions.
Work scheduling templates for doctors including those working in GP practices.
19 April 2021
Model contracts for staff employed under the terms and conditions of service for NHS doctors and dentists in training (England) 2016.
The framework agreement sets out both the pay investment that will be made and the amendments to the 2016 doctors' contract.
11 June 2019
This guide relates to doctors and dentists in rotational training programmes, employed on the 2016 terms and conditions of service (TCS).
7 March 2024
Guidance and resources for the guardians of safe working hours (GoSWH) including exception reporting flowcharts and FAQs.
Read our guidance for the guardians of safe working hours (GoSWH) to identify contractual breaches that incur a financial penalty.
19 June 2023
Download our guidance for implementing the champion of flexible training role in your organisation.
6 January 2020
Guidance to implement the provision to reimburse work mileage for GP trainees.
27 November 2020
Find out how Barts Health NHS Trust implemented its Barts Hearts initiative to enhance peer-to-peer recognition
Overview of roles and responsibilities for those responsible for delivering exception reporting reforms and processes for HR/medical staffing function
Guidance for employers on supporting NHS staff through partial retirement, including process, benefits, and policy updates.
10 November 2025
Read our 2026/27 evidence to the NHS Pay Review Body.
31 October 2025
Contact our doctors and dentists team.