Last updated15 October 2024 Guidance Guidance: the establishment and introduction of the specialist role in England An introduction to embedding the specialist grade into the workforce.
Last updated26 September 2022 Report Medical staffing workforce review Research examining key workforce issues experienced by the NHS medical staffing profession.
Last updated18 September 2023 Article Bank holidays and lieu days for medical and dental staff Read our popular FAQs for how to deal with questions on bank holiday and lieu days for resident doctors, consultants and SAS doctors.
Last updated22 August 2025 Guidance Guidance for SAS transfer to 2021 contracts The guidance sets out the steps that employers and SAS doctors and dentists should follow when transferring to the 2021 contracts.
Last updated31 October 2025 Article NHS Employers' evidence to DDRB 2026/27 Read our evidence to the Doctors' and Dentists' Pay Review Body (DDRB) 2026/27.
Last updated8 November 2021 Article SAS doctor development Information on how best to support the development of specialty, associate specialist and specialist (SAS) doctors and dentists.
Last updated30 October 2025 Guidance The NHS annual pay award process Learn how NHS Employers participates in the NHS annual pay award process.
Last updated17 October 2024 Guidance Consultant doctors and dentists pay progression system guidance Use our employer guidance on the new pay progression system for the 2003 consultant contract and clinical academic honorary contract.
Last updated18 January 2024 Case study Reward outside the NHS A look at how reward can be a driver for change in a large organisation outside of the NHS.
Last updated7 March 2024 Guidance General maternity guidance for rotational doctors and dentists in training This guide relates to doctors and dentists in rotational training programmes, employed on the 2016 terms and conditions of service (TCS).