The NHS will need 190,000 new posts by 2027 based on its current model to meet the demands of a growing and ageing population, according to new research. Health Education England (HEE), the body ...

The NHS has long been seen as offering a clear route into employment for healthcare graduates, but across the UK newly ...

NHS England has unveiled a ‘historic’ 15-year workforce plan, detailing a major expansion of training places – including the first-ever doctor apprenticeship. The long-awaited long-term plan outlines ...

New figures show the “eye-watering” cost of continued reliance on NHS supplementary staffing, Scottish Labour has said. The ...

Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton today set out his party’s plans to fix how the NHS trains and retains the doctors, nurses and other staff needed to end long waits for treatment and ...

A government-commissioned report has found “significant weaknesses” in the data projections used in NHS England’s long-term workforce plan. In a highly critical report, independent auditors concluded ...

Scottish Labour have warned the next first minister that the NHS “cannot survive” if the workforce crisis is not resolved. Humza Yousaf, Kate Forbes and Ash Regan are in the SNP leadership race to ...

NHS England’s workforce ambitions are based on ‘significant’ substitution of fully-qualified GPs with trainees and SAS doctors, the public spending watchdog has revealed. In a new assessment of the ...

The NHS ‘emergency’ of staff burnout cannot be tackled without a complete overhaul of workforce planning, the House of Commons Health and Social Care Committee has warned. Burnout amongst staff – ...

"We are sleepwalking into an avoidable crisis of care for older people," the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) has warned. It said that a combination of a rapidly ageing population and a lack of NHS ...