Last updated7 October 2019 Guidance Checklist before a doctor starts in post This checklist supports employers with the pre-employment checks that need to be carried out before a doctor starts in post.
Last updated7 October 2019 Guidance Rota rules at a glance New rota rules for junior doctors, as outlined in the terms and conditions of service.
Last updated19 June 2023 Guidance Guidance for the GoSWH to identify contractual breaches Read our guidance for the guardians of safe working hours (GoSWH) to identify contractual breaches that incur a financial penalty.
Last updated19 September 2025 Guidance Less-than-full-time medical trainees guidance This guidance focuses specifically on how the pay system works for less-than-full-time (LTFT) trainees.
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).
Last updated8 May 2025 Page Medical and dental workforce networks Our employer engagement groups include JNCs for juniors, SAS, seniors and dental, contract expert group, and the medical and dental workforce forum.
Last updated4 August 2022 Guidance Prospective cover guidance for study leave Read our guidance that provides clarity for employers and doctors on what is prospective cover, when it's in operation and how this affects pay.
Last updated2 December 2024 News Guidance for joint appointments of health and care professionals We have published new guidance for Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) and NHS organisations
Event date8 April 2025 Webinar Exception reporting reforms webinar NHS Employers ran a webinar for employers that explored the implications of the reforms and what support to expect around implementation.
Last updated22 May 2025 News Pay award announcement 2025 Details of the 2025/26 pay awards from the NHS Pay Review Body (NHS PRB) and Doctors’ and Dentists’ Review Body (DDRB).