NHS Lanarkshire appoints leader for research and innovation work

By Liz Wells 14 January 2026

NHS Lanarkshire has selected Professor W Gordon Mackay as its new director of research, innovation and academic partnerships.

Our Health Heroes celebrates a decade of achievement with special new award

By Lee Peart 14 January 2026

Our Health Heroes, organised by Skills for Health, is the UK’s awards programme dedicated to the wider healthcare workforce.

UK medical graduates to be prioritised for training places

By Liz Wells 14 January 2026

Medical graduates from the UK and Ireland will be prioritised for training places under new legislation introduced by the Government.

Healthcare innovator joins Health Data Research Service

By Liz Wells 13 January 2026

Dr Melanie Ivarsson has been appointed as chief executive of the new Health Data Research Service (HDRS) to accelerate medical breakthroughs.

Royal College of Midwives backs whole-system approach to maternity safety

By Lee Peart 13 January 2026

The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has welcomed a new Maternity Care Bundle published by NHS England, aimed at improving maternity safety, reducing maternal deaths and serious illness, and tacklin...

Bedfordshire Hospitals extends timeline for selecting new chair

By Liz Wells 12 January 2026

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has appointed non‑executive director, David Harrison, as interim chair from April 2026 until a new chair is recruited.

National review of end-of-life skills, education and training begins

By Liz Wells 12 January 2026

A review of the skills and training framework that supports the delivery of end-of-life care has been launched.

BREAKING NEWS: Resident doctors strike in Scotland averted

By Liz Wells 09 January 2026

Resident doctors in Scotland have called off proposed strike action as the BMA considers a revised pay and contract reform offer.

Sharp decline in healthcare worker visa applications

By Liz Wells 09 January 2026

Applications for visas to come to the UK as a health and care worker fell sharply in 2025, new figures reveal.

Hospital trust to fall short of savings target despite job cuts

By Lee Peart 09 January 2026

University Hospital Southampton (UHS) has warned it will fall short of its savings target this financial year despite cutting hundreds of jobs.

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frederica-diamanta

Team Manager - Child Exploitation and Missing Team

Grade 13 SCP 44 £57,770

Wakefield, West YorkshireGrade 13 SCP 44 £57,770

RECRUITER: Wakefield Council

Executive Director of Children’s Services (DCS)

£149,000 – £175,000

Stockport, Greater Manchester£149,000 – £175,000

RECRUITER: Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council

Director of Adults Commissioning and Provider Services

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