Last updated21 November 2025 Guidance International Retention Toolkit Actions employers can take to ensure internationally recruited staff will want to stay, thrive and build lasting careers in the NHS.
Last updated18 December 2025 Page Recruiting from your local community This page brings together information, good employer practice, tools and resources to support your local recruitment and employment strategies.
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 updated29 October 2025 Page Doctors and dentists in training Information and guidance on the recruitment and employment of doctors and dentists in training.
Last updated7 July 2025 Guidance The potential impact of NHS Terms and Conditions of Service on pay gaps The Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Group (EDIG) has published guidance on avoiding pay gaps in the application of Agenda for Change.
Last updated2 April 2026 Article Exception reporting reform FAQs Answers to questions about changes to exception reporting arrangements from 4 February 2026. These changes apply to England only.
Last updated13 April 2026 Article EU Settlement Scheme Find details and resources to support European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA) staff.
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 updated23 September 2022 Case study Bradford District Care's NHS Staff Survey journey A case study exploring Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust's journey to improve its NHS Staff Survey results
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.