ICB breached rules on mental health services contract process

By Lee Peart 29 September 2025

Mid and South Essex ICB has been found to have breached rules in its award of a single mental health services contract.

Hospital maternity services upgraded to good

By Lee Peart 29 September 2025

Maternity services at Dorset County Hospital (DCH) have been upgraded from requires improvement to good following an inspection.

Surrey hospital's maternity services rated good by CQC

By Lee Peart 26 September 2025

Maternity services at St Peter’s Hospital in Chertsey, Surrey have been rated good by the CQC.

Lib Dems call for paracetamol public information campaign

By Lee Peart 26 September 2025

The Liberal Democrats have called on the Government to launch a public information campaign to counter ‘fake news’ around paracetamol and pregnant women.

Trust apologises after 'racist and bullying behaviours' reported to CQC

By Lee Peart 24 September 2025

The interim boss of Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Brendan Brown, has apologised after staff reported ‘racist and bullying behaviours’ to the CQC.

Health leaders reject Trump claims linking paracetamol with autism

By Lee Peart 24 September 2025

Health leaders in the UK have lined up to condemn comments made by President Trump linking paracetamol with autism.

Police conclude review in sexual assault investigation

By Lee Peart 22 September 2025

Staffordshire Police have concluded their review of patient records as part of an investigation into alleged sexual assaults at the University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust and Dudley Group...

Sexual misconduct rulings for doctors 'too lenient', research finds

By Lee Peart 19 September 2025

Sexual misconduct rulings by doctors’ tribunals are ‘too lenient’, research has found.

Former surgeon jailed for sexual offences

By Lee Peart 18 September 2025

A former surgeon at Blackpool Victoria Hospital has been jailed for six years for sexual offences.

National maternity investigation to focus on 14 trusts

By Lee Peart 15 September 2025

The Government has announced its national maternity investigation will focus on 14 trusts in England.

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Newbury - Council Offices, Market Street£103,212 to £110,106 per annum (Grade O)

RECRUITER: West Berkshire Council

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frederica-diamanta

Service Director - Education and SEND

£103,212 to £110,106 per annum (Grade O)

Newbury - Council Offices, Market Street£103,212 to £110,106 per annum (Grade O)

RECRUITER: West Berkshire Council

Youth Officer x 4 posts (CDC)

Grade 7, £28,132 - £30,914 pro rata

Doncaster, South YorkshireGrade 7, £28,132 - £30,914 pro rata

RECRUITER: City Of Doncaster Council

Bank Social Worker - WMF2422e

£38,220 - £39,152, £42839 - £44,075

Cumbria / Various£38,220 - £39,152, £42839 - £44,075

RECRUITER: Westmorland and Furness Council