Government asks ICBs to offer 700,000 extra urgent dental appointments

By Liz Wells 21 February 2025

NHS England has written to ICBs across the country, directing each to provide thousands of urgent appointments over the next year.

Widening gulf in job satisfaction between youngest and oldest NHS staff

By Liz Wells 20 February 2025

Early careers clinical staff in the NHS have become more stressed and unhappy over the past decade, with over half of young workers now made ill through workplace stress, new analysis reveals.

NHS offers 'new hope' for children with severe epilepsy

By Liz Wells 20 February 2025

Hundreds of children with severe epilepsy will be able to benefit from a groundbreaking new treatment on the NHS that could significantly reduce their seizures.

Concerns over social care inquiry chair's workload

20 February 2025

The Local Government Association (LGA) has expressed concerns about the ‘capacity’ of Baroness Casey after she was appointed to three roles in a month.

Starmer visits North Bristol Community Diagnostic Centre

By Lee Peart 20 February 2025

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has met with NHS leaders and frontline workers at North Bristol Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC).

Nursing staff to wear cameras in boost to safety

By Liz Wells 20 February 2025

The Royal Free London (RFL) introduced body worn cameras for senior nurses in certain areas of the trust to help staff remain safe during incidents of violence and aggression.

Scottish Government exceeds treatment pledge

By Lee Peart 20 February 2025

The Scottish Government has exceeded a pledge to carry out 64,000 surgeries and procedures by the end of March 2025 following a £30m funding boost.

Pharmacies struggled to fill NHS prescriptions in December

By Liz Wells 20 February 2025

An estimated 382,000 adults visited their GP or an urgent care service due to their usual pharmacy being unable to fill their NHS prescription between 10 December and 1 January, new analysis reveals.

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ICB and Health Innovation Network partner on WorkWell pilots

By Lee Peart 20 February 2025

NHS Sussex and Health Innovation Kent Surrey Sussex (KSS) are to scope and evaluate three pilot projects to get people with long-term illness back into the workforce.

Hospitals hit by record numbers of norovirus patients

By Lee Peart 20 February 2025

Norovirus patient levels in hospitals hit record numbers last week, NHSE figures have revealed.

frederica-diamanta

Public Health Project Officer - WMF3045e

£43,693 - £44,711

Cumbria / Various£43,693 - £44,711

RECRUITER: Westmorland and Furness Council

Senior Social Worker and / or AMHP (Adults)

Career Grade 10/11

Wakefield, West YorkshireCareer Grade 10/11

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Facilities Services Administrator

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Orkney and ShetlandBand 3 £28,011 - £30,230

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frederica-diamanta

Public Health Project Officer - WMF3045e

£43,693 - £44,711

Cumbria / Various£43,693 - £44,711

RECRUITER: Westmorland and Furness Council

Senior Social Worker and / or AMHP (Adults)

Career Grade 10/11

Wakefield, West YorkshireCareer Grade 10/11

RECRUITER: Wakefield Council

Facilities Services Administrator

Band 3 £28,011 - £30,230

Orkney and ShetlandBand 3 £28,011 - £30,230

RECRUITER: NHS Orkney