Nearly half of NHS staff say job negatively affects their mental health

Nearly half of NHS staff say job negatively affects their mental health

By Liz Wells 08 May 2025

Nearly half of NHS staff (47%) say their job is negatively affecting their mental health, a slight decrease on last year’s figure of 50%, new research reveals.

frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director Children and Young People’s Service

£136,853 to £159,178 plus relocation support

Northallerton, North Yorkshire£136,853 to £159,178 plus relocation support

RECRUITER: North Yorkshire Council

Support Worker

£37,068 - £38,058

Greenwich, London (Greater)£37,068 - £38,058

RECRUITER: Royal Borough of Greenwich

Social Worker WMF2037e

Grade 11 - £37,035 - £37,938 Grade 13 - £41,511 - £42,708

Penrith, CumbriaGrade 11 - £37,035 - £37,938 Grade 13 - £41,511 - £42,708

RECRUITER: Westmorland and Furness Council

frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director Children and Young People’s Service

£136,853 to £159,178 plus relocation support

Northallerton, North Yorkshire£136,853 to £159,178 plus relocation support

RECRUITER: North Yorkshire Council

Support Worker

£37,068 - £38,058

Greenwich, London (Greater)£37,068 - £38,058

RECRUITER: Royal Borough of Greenwich

Social Worker WMF2037e

Grade 11 - £37,035 - £37,938 Grade 13 - £41,511 - £42,708

Penrith, CumbriaGrade 11 - £37,035 - £37,938 Grade 13 - £41,511 - £42,708

RECRUITER: Westmorland and Furness Council