Digital workers help trust beat backlog with speedy appointment booking

Digital workers help trust beat backlog with speedy appointment booking

By Liz Wells 01 August 2025

A project that uses custom-built ‘digital workers’ to automate NHS admin is helping to speed up access to care for people in South Tyneside and Sunderland.

NHS software roll-out helps trusts improve care

By Liz Wells 25 November 2024

IT software designed to tackle waiting lists and reduce discharge delays has been rolled out across more than two thirds of the NHS.

Health workers in South Tyneside and Sunderland accept improved pay deal

By Liz Wells 28 October 2024

Hundreds of healthcare assistants and clinical support workers are to receive a ‘substantial’ wage rise and back pay after the threat of strike action.

frederica-diamanta

Social Worker Level 1

PO2 - £42,771 to £45,750

Greenwich, London (Greater)PO2 - £42,771 to £45,750

RECRUITER: Royal Borough of Greenwich

Passenger Assistant (Escort) x 4 posts (CDC)

Grade 3 - dependant on hours

Doncaster, South YorkshireGrade 3 - dependant on hours

RECRUITER: City Of Doncaster Council

Care Assistant - Reablement

Band C SCP 5-8 (£25,583- £26,824) pro rata

Sandwell, West MidlandsBand C SCP 5-8 (£25,583- £26,824) pro rata

RECRUITER: Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

frederica-diamanta

Social Worker Level 1

PO2 - £42,771 to £45,750

Greenwich, London (Greater)PO2 - £42,771 to £45,750

RECRUITER: Royal Borough of Greenwich

Passenger Assistant (Escort) x 4 posts (CDC)

Grade 3 - dependant on hours

Doncaster, South YorkshireGrade 3 - dependant on hours

RECRUITER: City Of Doncaster Council

Care Assistant - Reablement

Band C SCP 5-8 (£25,583- £26,824) pro rata

Sandwell, West MidlandsBand C SCP 5-8 (£25,583- £26,824) pro rata

RECRUITER: Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council