Resources

Code of practice on dismissal and re-engagement (fire and rehire)

The code of practice outlines expected procedures employers should follow when proposing to make any changes to contractual terms.

29 July 2024

National job profiles

Find out how NHS jobs are matched to the current national job profiles and how to access them.

29 July 2024

GMC National Training Survey 2024

Learn more about the results of the General Medical Council (GMC) National Training Survey 2024.

26 July 2024

The health, safety and wellbeing of shift workers in healthcare environments

This guidance advises on key health, safety and wellbeing considerations associated with shift work in healthcare organisations.

17 July 2024

Workforce redesign

Find out what workforce redesign is and how it links to the Long Term Workforce Plan to support developing and retaining your existing workforce.

17 July 2024

Role eligibility for DBS checks

Scenarios to help employers make a more informed decision about whether a role is eligible for a DBS check and at which level.

17 July 2024

Seeking a self-declaration from applicants

This guidance supports employers to understand when and how to seek a self-declaration and the information that should be considered.

17 July 2024

Cultural transformation as part of the People Promise

Learn how Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust set about changing its culture following poor NHS Staff Survey results.

16 July 2024

Guidance for consideration when defining a work base for home and agile/hybrid working

This page details guidance from the NHS Staff Council to support defining a work base for home and agile/hybrid working arrangements.

15 July 2024

Immigration policy changes webinar with Home Office

A recording from 7 May 2024 of our webinar on how immigration changes are impacting international recruitment in the NHS.

11 July 2024

Rewarding and recognising a multigenerational workforce

How you can support the multigenerational workforce by launching an age-inclusive reward strategy to aid retention and attract new employees.

9 July 2024

Health and wellbeing communications guide

This guide provides practical tools that will help NHS health and wellbeing and staff experience leads deliver successful campaigns and initiatives.

2 July 2024

Eight elements of positive staff experience

Information and resources outlining the eight essential elements for an effective staff experience initiative or strategy.

28 June 2024

Employment history and reference checks standard

This guide details the process of seeking references and verifying employment and training history.

27 June 2024

Work health assessments standard

This guide details the requirements for work health assessments.

27 June 2024

Criminal record checks standard

This guide details the criminal record checking requirements for eligible roles in the NHS.

27 June 2024