Resources

Consultant contract (2003)

This page contains information on the terms and conditions of service and the model contract for consultants, FAQs and consultant job planning.

5 May 2026

OD in the NHS 2026: Meet the exhibitors

Introducing the exhibitors at our Do OD conference; OD in the NHS 2026: Confidence in change.

30 April 2026

Decent and agile flexible working: practical options for managers

This resource supports managers in implementing decent and agile flexible working to assist them in meeting key workforce challenges.

29 April 2026

Medical Training Initiative

Guidance relating to the Medical Training Initiative. We describe the scheme, how it fits into the points-based immigration system and the NHS.

1 April 2026

Guide to making flexible working requests flowchart

A flowchart for managing conversations around flexible working requests, created by the NHS Staff Council to support the NHS People Plan.

6 March 2026

NHS Pension Scheme member contributions

An overview of the contribution rates payable by members in the NHS Pension Scheme including annual changes.

2 March 2026

NHS Employers written evidence submission to the Home Affairs Committee Routes to Settlement Inquiry

NHS Employers written evidence submission to the Home Affairs Committee Routes to Settlement Inquiry

13 February 2026

FAQs for doctors' and dentists' contracts

This page brings together all the FAQs and guidance we have for questions related to medical staff contract issues.

11 February 2026

Doctors and dentists in training terms and conditions (England) 2016

Version 13 (February 2026) TCS for NHS doctors and dentists in training. Including exception reporting reforms.

4 February 2026

Record of amendments to the 2016 terms and conditions of service

This document details the amendments made to the terms and conditions of service for NHS doctors and dentists in training (England) 2016.

4 February 2026

Fines guidance for exception reporting

Guidance outlining the changes to existing GOSWH fines in Version 13 of the 2016 TCS and includes two new fines introduced for exception reporting.

26 January 2026

Management of TOIL related to exception reporting

This guidance supports employers to manage and process TOIL requests made as a compensation outcome for an exception report.

26 January 2026

Job analysis questionnaire

Download the job analysis questionnaire which is needed to evaluate a job locally in your organisation.

22 January 2026

Lead employer guidance for exception reporting

Guidance for lead employers regarding exception reporting reforms.

19 December 2025

HR clarification of additional hours worked exception reports

This guidance details what HR does when an exception report relating to additional hours worked has missing information and inconsistencies.

18 December 2025

Evidencing exception reports

Guidance detailing how to provide evidence for exception reports for additional hours worked replacing the previous supervisor sign-off requirement.

18 December 2025