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BMA report reveals sexism and sexual violence being faced by medical students

BMA report reveals sexism and sexual violence being faced by medical students

By Liz Wells 07 November 2025

Sexism and sexual violence are widespread in UK medical schools and clinical placements, new research reveals.

Northern Ireland Executive confirms restoration of pay parity for health service staff

By Liz Wells 07 November 2025

Health and social care staff in Northern Ireland are to receive the Agenda for Change pay uplift of 3.6%, back dated till the 1 April 2025, it has been confirmed.

Welsh health board appoints executive director of workforce and organisational development

By Liz Wells 07 November 2025

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board has selected Debbie Eyitayo as its new executive director of workforce and organisational development.

King's chief executive announces retirement

By Liz Wells 06 November 2025

Professor Clive Kay, chief executive of King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, is to retire in summer 2026, after a near 40-year career in the NHS.

Young cancer patients survey finds improvement in NHS communication

By Lee Peart 06 November 2025

A survey of children’s experience of cancer care has found improvements in NHS communication and information along with areas in need of improvement – including in the diagnostic process and privac...

NHS workers face rise in racist abuse, says Streeting

By Liz Wells 06 November 2025

Racism 'reminiscent of the 1970s and 1980s' has become commonplace again and NHS staff are bearing the brunt of it, health secretary Wes Streeting has warned.

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BREAKING NEWS: BMA dismisses Streeting's fresh offer to resident doctors

By Liz Wells 05 November 2025

The BMA says health secretary Wes Streeting's fresh of package of offers to resident doctors in England 'does not go far enough'.

NHS reaching 'crisis point' in consultant recruitment

By Liz Wells 05 November 2025

The NHS is reaching a 'crisis point' in consultant recruitment, as one in three consultant posts lie vacant in some parts of the UK and recruiting managers regularly wait more than 12 months to sec...

Rostering and bank technology helps trust cut costs and boost morale

By Liz Wells 05 November 2025

Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust (MTW) has saved more than £565,000 in the past two years through the introduction of digital workforce management tools, while also improving workforce effic...

Birmingham and Solihull GP Partnership Board selects new chair

By Liz Wells 05 November 2025

Birmingham and Solihull GP Partnership Board has appointed Dr Subeena Suleman as its new chair.

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Corporate Director - Adult Social Care and Health

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Director, Children’s Services

£147,524 per annum

Cardiff (Caerdydd)£147,524 per annum

RECRUITER: Cardiff Council

Head of Service - Assessment & Intervention

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Kirklees, West Yorkshire£62,474 - £73,056 plus a Market Rate Supplement

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Corporate Director - Adult Social Care and Health

£Competitive

Kent£Competitive

RECRUITER: Kent County Council

Director, Children’s Services

£147,524 per annum

Cardiff (Caerdydd)£147,524 per annum

RECRUITER: Cardiff Council

Head of Service - Assessment & Intervention

£62,474 - £73,056 plus a Market Rate Supplement

Kirklees, West Yorkshire£62,474 - £73,056 plus a Market Rate Supplement

RECRUITER: Kirklees Metropolitan Council