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Health Secretary Steve Barclay considers overseas hiring spree for care homes

New plans are being considered to recruit foreign workers for the UK’s care homes amid concerns about staff shortages this winter. A Department of Health and Social Care spokesperson said: “Our new international recruitment taskforce is considering ...

19 Aug 2022 at 07:37

NHS staffing concerns grow amid increase in share of recruits from abroad

Concerns have grown over NHS staffing in England after an analysis of workforce figures found the health service may be becoming over-reliant on recruits from abroad. Figures from NHS Digital show the share of healthcare staff recruited from ...

05 Aug 2022 at 23:40

£500 million social care discharge fund ‘not enough on its own’

Groups have dubbed a new £500 million winter discharge fund as insufficient and said the Government must deliver a “much bigger and bolder plan” for social care. Charities, social care providers and councils welcomed the cash injection but ...

22 Sept 2022 at 17:20

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Security staff in Carlow set to see pay modest pay rise due to 'unsociable hours'

Security staff in Carlow and across Ireland can look forward to a modest pay increase later this month, after an agreement was reached on a new pay rate. A minimum pay rate of €12.50 per hour will come into effect from Monday, August 29, ...

03 Aug 2022 at 15:33

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Pay rise and unsociable hours' premium agreed for security staff

Security staff will can look forward to a modest pay increase later this month, after an agreement was reached on a new pay rate. A minimum pay rate of €12.50 per hour will come into effect from Monday, 29th August 2022. Damien English ...

03 Aug 2022 at 20:33

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Security staff in Waterford set to see pay modest pay rise due to 'unsociable hours'

Security staff in Waterford and across Ireland can look forward to a modest pay increase later this month, after an agreement was reached on a new pay rate. A minimum pay rate of €12.50 per hour will come into effect from Monday, ...

03 Aug 2022 at 21:33

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Nursing and midwifery vacancies in NHS reach new record high

Nursing and midwifery vacancies in Scotland’s NHS have soared to a record high, with almost 6,700 posts unfilled at the end of last year. The number of vacancies increased by more than 900 in the last three months of 2021 alone, ...

01 Mar 2022 at 13:55

Plans to tackle NHS backlog could be derailed by lack of staff, MPs warn

The “catastrophic impact” of the Covid pandemic on patients waiting for NHS treatment is clear, but plans to tackle it could be derailed by emergency care demands and a lack of staff, MPs have said. The record number of people ...

06 Jan 2022 at 01:25

NHS hospital staff absences through Covid quadruple in London, data shows

NHS hospital staff absences due to Covid have nearly quadrupled in London since the beginning of December, new figures show. A total of 4,580 NHS staff at hospital trusts in London were ill with coronavirus or having to ...

31 Dec 2021 at 13:55

Care group chief: Set up volunteer army to help out homes and providers

A care group boss has called for the Government to set up an emergency volunteer army for social care amid fears that providers could run out of staff. Mike Padgham, chairman of the Independent Care Group (ICG), which ...

04 Jan 2022 at 19:55

Government ‘sensible’ to ask public sector to plan for 25% absence rates

Health minister Ed Argar has said the Government is “doing the responsible and sensible thing” by asking the public sector to prepare for a worst-case scenario of up to a quarter of staff off work. It comes as the UK ...

02 Jan 2022 at 15:25

Government urged to ‘act fast’ to remedy bouncer shortage

UK nightclubs have warned they are “running out of time” to find bouncers amid staff shortages which could impact the safety of customers on nights out. Bosses at the Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) and UK ...

16 May 2022 at 01:25

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