Scotland selects chief nursing officer

By Liz Wells 30 July 2025

Professor Aisha Holloway has been appointed as Scotland’s chief nursing officer.

Scottish government unveils new funding for dermatology

By Liz Wells 24 July 2025

The Scottish Government has unveiled an extra £4m investment to tackle dermatology waiting times.

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GPs enter dispute with Scottish Government

By Liz Wells 27 June 2025

Scottish GPs have moved into formal dispute with the Scottish Government, the BMA in Scotland has revealed.

Scottish Government invests £106m to reduce waiting times

By Liz Wells 03 June 2025

The Scottish Government has allocated more than £106m to health boards to help tackle the longest waits for procedures and operations.

Scottish Government invests to help older people remain independent

By Liz Wells 22 May 2025

The Scottish Government has unveiled plans to more than double the budget for a programme that uses technology in housing to help older people remain independent for longer, from £8.2m to £20.9m.

NHS Scotland's 8% pay offer accepted by Unite members

By Liz Wells 15 May 2025

Unite the union's NHS Scotland members have 'overwhelmingly' backed a two-year pay offer.

Midwives and maternity care assistants in Scotland accept pay offer

By Liz Wells 14 May 2025

Midwives and maternity care assistants working in the NHS in Scotland have voted to accept a two-year pay offer of just over 8%.

Government-built AI tool reviews consultation responses for first time

By Liz Wells 14 May 2025

Public responses to a health consultation have been reviewed for the first time by a government-developed AI tool.

Assisted dying bill passes first stage in Scotland

By Liz Wells 14 May 2025

Plans to legalise assisted dying in Scotland have passed the first stage after MSPs voted in favour of the bill.

Additional support for NHS Grampian

By Liz Wells 13 May 2025

NHS Grampian has been escalated to Stage 4 of NHS Scotland’s National Performance Framework for finance, leadership and governance.

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frederica-diamanta

Operations Coordinator - Community Equipment Service - WMF2386e

£34,434 to £35,412 per annum (pro rata)

Ulverston, Cumbria£34,434 to £35,412 per annum (pro rata)

RECRUITER: Westmorland and Furness Council

Senior Social Worker/AMHP - Enhanced Team East

Career Grade 10 to 11

Wakefield, West YorkshireCareer Grade 10 to 11

RECRUITER: Wakefield Council

Care Assistant

£11,062.92 - £11,238.49, Grade 4, 16 hours, Permanent

Wakefield, West Yorkshire£11,062.92 - £11,238.49, Grade 4, 16 hours, Permanent

RECRUITER: Wakefield Council