Last updated5 October 2022 Guidance Improving the retention of registered nurses and midwives This toolkit enables organisations to undertake a self-assessment against the seven elements of the NHS People Promise.
Last updated3 October 2023 Article Agile working to improve staff retention This article looks at research into how customised working arrangements can meet the needs of employees and organisations and tips for implementation.
Last updated30 July 2024 Guidance Using flexible retirement to support retention How to support staff to work flexibly towards the end of their career using the flexible retirement options available through the NHS Pension Scheme.
Last updated16 March 2023 Blog post Conscious retention – creating a more secure workforce A blog exploring how freedom to speak up guardians can play a key role in the 'conscious' retention of staff.
Last updated26 September 2025 News HCPC publishes report on registrant retention rates Learn more about the HCPC's new report which analyses retention rates for first-time registrations from 2013 to 2020.
Last updated20 June 2025 Case study A collaborative approach to improving international colleague retention Somerset NHS Foundation Trust has taken steps to improve the retention of internationally recruited colleagues.
Last updated5 December 2023 Article Staff Experience in the NHS - leading the routes to retention Hear more about what was discussed at our Staff Experience in the NHS conference 2023 around the key theme of improving staff retention.
Last updated11 August 2020 Case study Improving retention at all stages of nurses' careers Read how one trust focused its retention activity across all stages of a nurse’s career and developed an action plan to reduce turnover rates.
Last updated11 August 2020 Guidance Improving nurse retention: flexible retirement guide Our guide focuses on flexible working through the lens of supporting nurses to access more flexible forms of retirement.
Last updated1 October 2024 Article Supporting the retention of internationally recruited staff webinar recording Watch the recording of the webinar on supporting the retention of internationally recruited staff.