UKHSA appoints chief medical advisor and chief scientific officer

UKHSA appoints chief medical advisor and chief scientific officer

By Lee Peart 07 October 2026

The UKHSA has appointed Dr Gail Carson as chief medical advisor and Professor Robin May as permanent chief scientific officer (CSO).

Consultants issue no confident vote over birthing suspension

By Lee Peart 07 October 2026

Consultants have passed a vote of no confidence against the board of North Devon District Hospital.

The evolution of workforce solutions in the NHS

06 October 2026

As temporary staffing controls tighten, a new source of value is opening upstream, Andrew Curry, group sales director - public sector, Fusion People, argues the next generation of NHS workforce par...

Lesley Watts appointed NHS London interim regional director

By Lee Peart 06 October 2026

Chief executive of Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Lesley Watts, has been appointed interim regional director for London.

NHS group targets £20m workforce savings

By Lee Peart 06 October 2026

Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Community and Hospitals NHS Group is looking to deliver £20m of workforce savings, including cutting up to 400 posts.

Welsh Ambulance Services University NHS Trust chair appointed

By Lee Peart 05 October 2026

Phil Berrington has been appointed Welsh Ambulance Services University NHS Trust chair.

Bridget O'Kelly appointed NHS Staff Council employer chair

By Lee Peart 05 October 2026

Bridget O’Kelly, chief people officer at Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, has been appointed NHS Staff Council employer chair.

School nurse and health visitor numbers in steep decline

By Lee Peart 05 October 2026

School nurse and health visitor numbers have fallen sharply in recent years, according to The King’s Fund.

VCSE chief executive joins Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust board

By Lee Peart 05 October 2026

Chief executive of Cornwall Voluntary Sector Forum, Emma Rowse, has joined Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust’s board as a non-executive director.

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals appoints interim chief executive

By Lee Peart 05 October 2026

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals has appointed Richard Beeken as interim chief executive until March 2027.

Surgeon suspended for antisemitic social media posts

By Lee Peart 05 October 2026

A surgeon has been suspended for two months for antisemtic social media posts.

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Harrogate, North Yorkshire£53,051 to £57,372 per annum

RECRUITER: North Yorkshire Council

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£54,143 - £56,293 per annum

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