Last updated10 April 2025 Page Employment standards and regulation Guiding you through the essential checks that must be carried out when recruiting your staff.
Last updated11 February 2026 Guidance 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.
Last updated30 April 2024 Article Guidance on contractual issues of flexible working This page details guidance from the NHS Staff Council on contractual issues arising from certain forms of flexible working.
Last updated8 April 2025 Article Medical and dental pay structure Details on how medical and dental pay is agreed, annual pay awards over the last ten years and the recently negotiated pay deals.
Last updated29 April 2026 Article National band 5 nursing review Details on how band 5 nursing commitment in England aligns with the NHS Staff Council’s 2025 nursing and midwifery job matching profile updates.
Last updated27 March 2024 Guidance The importance of partnership working on health, safety and wellbeing Guidance and information on the importance of effective partnership working on health, safety and wellbeing at a local organisational level.
Last updated4 October 2021 Blog Virtual voice: technology in supporting staff engagement A blog by Steven Weeks exploring how technology is being used to improve staff engagement within the NHS.
Last updated4 July 2025 News Understanding the workforce implications in the 10 Year Health Plan Details of the key workforce ambitions highlighted in the government's Fit for the Future: 10 Year Health Plan for England.
Last updated10 April 2023 Guidance Back to basics for a healthy working environment: guidance The rising cost of living makes it more important than ever to prioritise and fulfil staff wellbeing needs.
Last updated7 January 2026 Page Industrial action support and guidance This web section provides up-to-date information to support your organisation with planning for any potential industrial action.