The big gamble

The big gamble

By Lee Peart 09 February 2026

Steve Brine, former health minister and co-host of the Prevention is the New Cure podcast assesses the risks of NHS and DHSC reorganisation.

EXCLUSIVE: NHSE abolition a 'huge roll of the dice', says former minister

By Lee Peart 14 March 2025

Former health minister Steve Brine says NHSE abolition is a brave move but won’t necessarily deliver the change patients want and ministers desperately need before they face the electorate in 2028

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DoLS Coordinator

Grade 6, £26,825 to £28,142 per annum pro-rata (actual salary £15,950 to £16,733.08)

Newport, Isle of WightGrade 6, £26,825 to £28,142 per annum pro-rata (actual salary £15,950 to £16,733.08)

RECRUITER: Isle of Wight Council

Head of Service – Social Care

£60k pa plus International Supplement

Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha (SH)£60k pa plus International Supplement

RECRUITER: St Helena

Lead Child Protection Practitioner

£54,143 - £56,293 per annum

Gloucestershire £54,143 - £56,293 per annum

RECRUITER: Gloucestershire County Council

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