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Specialty and specialist doctors (SAS)

Information and guidance on the recruitment and employment of SAS doctors

SAS Week 23: SAS workforce webinar

Listen to our webinar in association with the General Medical Council (GMC) to gain an insight into the SAS workforce as we celebrate #SASweek23.

9 October 2023 12:00 - 13:00 GMT

SAS doctors in leadership

North Cumbria Integrated Care Trust developed a medical directorate development faculty to support the SAS workforce and SAS leadership positions.

12 October 2022

Supporting SAS doctor development at East London NHS Foundation Trust

East London NHS Foundation Trust (ELFT) held a one day foundational quality improvement day for its SAS workforce.

11 October 2023

Supporting SAS doctor wellbeing at UHDB

Read our case study with UHDB that highlights a wellbeing event the organisation held for its specialty and specialist (SAS) doctors.

19 June 2023

Celebrating SAS doctors at Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust

Harrogate and District Foundation Trust (HDFT) used its SAS development funds to hold a celebration day for its SAS doctors.

11 July 2023

My career as a SAS doctor at UHDB

Mr Fuad Abid, specialist general and vascular surgeon, shares his experience of being a SAS doctor and the support he receives from his employer.

11 October 2022

Contracting additional programmed activities for SAS doctors

Best practice guide and templates for applying additional programme activities for SAS doctors.

15 April 2021

SAS doctor development guide

Download this guide to support the development of specialty and specialist (SAS) doctors in the NHS in England.

18 September 2020

SAS doctors moving to the new contracts

Read our joint statement with the BMA that sets out the position on the transfer of SAS doctors to the new contract now the choice window has closed.

30 September 2021