Lessons from the master of emotional management Many candidates are asked to make presentations as part of their interview process and a good proportion of those wonder whether their prowess as a presenter suddenly takes over as the appointment criteria, instead of...
Calls for Evidence are easy to ignore. That would be a mistake. They signal what boards and national leaders are thinking about, and they give you a fast route to sounding current and credible at interview. This public post explains the latest Call for Evidence on the...
How much NHS knowledge for consultant interviews is enough? It’s a question we’re asked all the time and it is an issue that definitely stresses more candidates than it should. Preparing for a consultant interview inevitably means engaging with questions...
On 3 August 2025, NHS England published a news story about how the NHS protected thousands more appointments during the latest doctors’ industrial action (25–30 July 2025). What is being announced The piece reports that during the recent strike period, the NHS managed...
On 8 August 2025, the NHS England (NHSE) together with the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) announced a secured commitment to continue funding Level 7 (Master’s‑level) apprenticeships until 2029 in five professions critical to delivering the Government’s...
