US EditionNHS England looks to slash central staffing by half
- NHS England plans to halve its central staffing, risking 6,500 jobs, as announced by health officials.
- Chief Financial Officer Julian Kelly, Chief Operating Officer Dame Emily Lawson, and Chief Delivery Officer Steve Russell will leave NHS England at the end of the month.
- Amanda Pritchard stated that these changes are necessary due to huge savings needed this year and to reduce duplication at a national level.
- Matthew Taylor, Chief Executive of the NHS Confederation, noted that reducing duplication is crucial for the NHS to achieve necessary savings this year.
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NHS England policy and comms roles among 7,000 cut under Streeting 'power grab'
Thousands of jobs are set to be axed at NHS England with communications, policy, managerial and administration roles in the sights of Health Secretary Wes Streeting.Staff at the central body which runs the health service have been left shocked at the scale of change which has seen three senior directors leave as the Government seeks to cut the organisation in half. Between 6,500 and 7,000 jobs are thought to be at risk as ministers look to save …
Half of staff at NHS England could be cut under 'radical' restructuring
The job losses will affect the NHS executive body in England (Picture: Peter Dazeley/Getty Images) NHS England could lose half of its officials under major restructuring plans, the health service’s leaders have said. Staff at the organisation’s central body were told the workforce will be ‘radically reduced’, meaning thousands of jobs are at risk, ‘to make best possible use of taxpayers’ money’. Just weeks ago, plans were unveiled to slash jobs …
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