Last updated3 June 2025 Guidance Employment history and reference checks standard This guide details the process of seeking references and verifying employment and training history.
Last updated20 August 2025 Article Men's health guidance Guidance for organisations on how to take practical steps to support men’s health and promote a preventative approach.
Last updated13 September 2021 Guidance Welfare facilities for healthcare staff The health, safety and wellbeing group (HSWG) has produced a welfare facilities guidance document for healthcare staff.
Last updated13 December 2022 Guidance Managing industrial action A guide to assist NHS employers in England in managing the legal, practical and operational risks presented by the threat of industrial dispute.
Last updated14 November 2023 Guidance Growth and Skills Levy transfer Explore the options for transferring your unused levy funds to another employer to maximise skills and prevent expired funds.
Last updated10 November 2023 Guidance Promoting health and wellbeing and attendance at work These guidelines have been developed to supplement and reinforce Annex 26 of the NHS terms and conditions of service handbook.
Last updated3 June 2025 Guidance Identity checks standard This guide details the requirements to verify the identity of all workers before commencing any type of work or volunteering in the NHS.
Last updated3 June 2025 Guidance Criminal record checks standard This guide details the criminal record checking requirements for eligible roles in the NHS.
Last updated3 June 2025 Guidance Work health assessments standard This guide details the requirements for work health assessments.
Last updated5 March 2024 Guidance Health and safety competencies for NHS managers This guidance aims to help NHS health and safety representatives assess whether managers have the right skills to address health and safety issues.