Lib Dems call for social care NICs exemption in Spring Statement

By Lee Peart 06 March 2025

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been urged to exempt social care from a hike in National Insurance Contributions (NICs) in the Spring Statement.

Missing productivity target could cost £13bn, warns think-tank

By Lee Peart 05 March 2025

Failing to meet its 2% productivity target could cost the NHS £13bn, a think-tank has warned.

New chief executive appointed at MHRA

By Liz Wells 04 March 2025

Lawrence Tallon has been appointed as the new chief executive of the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA).

BREAKING NEWS: Dash confirmed as new chair of NHS England

By Liz Wells 03 March 2025

Dr Penelope Dash has been confirmed as the next chair of NHS England.

MPs call for NHSE head with 'strong track record of delivering change'

By Lee Peart 28 February 2025

An MPs committee has said the appointment of Dr Penny Dash as chair of NHS England (NHSE) should be accompanied by a chief executive with a ‘strong track record of delivering change’.

PA

Coroner warns of lack of public understanding of PAs following patient death

By Lee Peart 28 February 2025

A coroner has warned there is a lack of public understanding over the role of physician associates (PAs) after the death of a patient whose family believed they had been seen by a doctor.

CQC

Preferred candidate for chair of CQC named

By Liz Wells 28 February 2025

Professor Sir Mike Richards has been named as the preferred candidate for next chair of CQC.

Lords vote to exempt social care from NIC hike

By Lee Peart 26 February 2025

The House of Lords voted yesterday to exempt social care providers from a National Insurance hike set to come into force in April.

BREAKING NEWS: 'I'm no mouthpiece', Dash tells MPs' committee

By Lee Peart 26 February 2025

Dr Penny Dash, the Government’s preferred candidate for the next chair of NHS England (NHSE), has said she is ‘no mouthpiece’, during a Health and Social Care Committee hearing this morning.

Hospices receive £25m to improve services and facilities

By Lee Peart 26 February 2025

Hospices in England are receiving £25m for facility upgrades and refurbishments.

frederica-diamanta

Relief Practice Administrator

Band 3 (£26,869 - £28,998)

Orkney, Orkney IslandsBand 3 (£26,869 - £28,998)

RECRUITER: NHS Orkney

Young Persons Substance Misuse Service Pathfinder

£31,524 - £32,931

Greenwich, London (Greater)£31,524 - £32,931

RECRUITER: Royal Borough of Greenwich

Early Years Area SENCo

£39,855 - £42,324

Greenwich, London (Greater)£39,855 - £42,324

RECRUITER: Royal Borough of Greenwich

frederica-diamanta

Relief Practice Administrator

Band 3 (£26,869 - £28,998)

Orkney, Orkney IslandsBand 3 (£26,869 - £28,998)

RECRUITER: NHS Orkney

Young Persons Substance Misuse Service Pathfinder

£31,524 - £32,931

Greenwich, London (Greater)£31,524 - £32,931

RECRUITER: Royal Borough of Greenwich

Early Years Area SENCo

£39,855 - £42,324

Greenwich, London (Greater)£39,855 - £42,324

RECRUITER: Royal Borough of Greenwich