East of England Ambulance Service faces strike action

East of England Ambulance Service faces strike action

By Liz Wells 28 August 2025

More than 1,000 GMB Union members working for the East of England Ambulance Service Trust (EEAST) could vote on strike action over a proposal that would change members’ working lives.

Bridging the training gap

05 May 2025

Cost savings should not be done at the expense of training and developing clinical leaders for the future, says Dr Hein Scheffer, director of Strategy & Transformation at the East of England Ambula...

Patient transport sell-off will 'drive down standards'

By Liz Wells 21 March 2025

A plan to sell off NHS patient transport services in north Essex will ‘drive down standards for staff and patients’, warns Unison.

Trust chief executive appointed ICB head

By Lee Peart 13 May 2024

Head of the East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust (EEAST), Tom Abell, has appointed chief executive of the Mid and South Essex Integrate Care Board.

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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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frederica-diamanta

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