Networks and engagement

Our programme networks

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Armed Forces Reservists Community Connect

Community Connect is our regular online forum for those managing, championing or supporting Armed Forces reservists in the NHS.

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Diversity in Health and Care Partners Programme

Supporting health and care organisations to create more inclusive workplace cultures, where difference is welcomed and celebrated.

Do OD

Do OD is the expert resource on Organisation Development (OD) for health and care.

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Education and Training Network

Join our free NHS Employers education and training network to connect with experts across the NHS, network and share good practice.

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ICB Chief People Officer Peer Network

A space for integrated care boards (ICBs) chief people officers (CPO) to exchange ideas, share experiences and develop solutions.

International Recruitment Network

We work to keep you informed about the latest developments in international recruitment and how you can build your workforce from overseas.

Medical and dental workforce networks

Our employer engagement groups include JNCs for juniors, SAS, seniors and dental, contract expert group, and the medical and dental workforce forum.

NHS Employers Health and Wellbeing Network

Join our free network for NHS health and wellbeing leads to connect with peers, share good practice and hear from experts in the field.

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NHS Job Evaluation Community of Practice (CoP)

Supported by NHS Employers, this community of practice is for staff-side and employer-side job evaluation (JE) leads from local organisations.

Reward and Recognition Network

The network brings together colleagues from across the NHS with an interest in reward and recognition to develop, share knowledge and experiences.

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Step into Health Network

Join our network, supporting you to fulfill your pledge to Step into Health and your Armed Forces community.

Widening Participation Network

Join our network of employers, working at a system level, to share good practice on your anchor approaches to employment, training and skills.

Recruitment Exchange Network

A network for employers in the NHS to share information, seek advice and discuss issues relating to pre-employment checks and recruitment.

Our key employer networks

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National Engagement Service

NHS Employers' national engagement service comprises four regional teams: London, Midlands and East, North, and South.

NHS Staff Council

Responsible for the Agenda for Change pay system.

Social Partnership Forum

The national Social Partnership Forum (SPF) brings together NHS Employers, NHS trade unions, NHS England and NHS Improvement, Health Education England, and the Department of Health and Social Care to contribute to the development and implementation of policy that impacts on the health workforce.