NHS Employers

Pensions Awareness Week 14-18 September 2026

Use this web page for handy resources that can be used to promote the scheme and explain the benefits of being a scheme member to NHS staff at different stages of their careers.

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Do OD connection events 2026

Dates for your diary for upcoming Do OD connection events and meetings.

15 September 2026

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Transitioning LEDs to substantive contracts

Guidance for transitioning locally employed doctors and dentists to substantive contracts.

11 September 2026

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NHS Staff Standards Implementation Planning Tool

An implementation planning tool designed to support organisations in implementing the NHS Staff Standards.

19 August 2026

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Resident doctor 2026 deal guidance

Here you will find guidance and resources to support with the implementation of the 2026 resident doctors' deal.

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Latest news

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New guidance published on moving LEDs to permanent contracts

This jointly agreed guidance supports employers to move locally employed doctors and dentists (LEDs) onto substantive contracts.

11 September 2026

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End of GMC transition period for PAs and AAs

As the GMCs registration deadline for physician associates and anaesthesia associates approaches, find out what action employers need to take.

4 September 2026

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Minister announces review findings and audit of NHS Pensions administration

A ministerial statement has been released announcing the results of an independent review about the delivery of the McCloud remedy.

3 September 2026

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Standard Occupational Classification 2020 revisions consultation outcome

Read a summary of the key messages from the results of the consultation.

28 August 2026

Latest case studies

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Empowering staff to assess suicide risk in colleagues

Read how UHN NHS Group built an early pandemic initiative to support distressed staff and address suicide-risk concerns.

9 September 2026

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Case Study

From commitment to culture: supporting the Armed Forces community

Discover how East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust progressed from signing the Armed Forces Covenant to national recognition in just 18 months.

8 September 2026

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Empowering safe and confident AI adoption

Health Innovation Manchester shares how it supported safe adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) through governance, culture and staff-led learning.

19 August 2026