Articles, Insights & News from Consultant Interviews
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Oct
01
2025
Service Improvement & Innovation
NHS Online Hospital: What This Means for Consultant Interview Candidates
Digital adoption is a regular theme in consultant interviews and candidates need to know how to relate this rapidly changing landscape…
Sep
09
2025
Service Improvement & Innovation
NHS App: Prescription Tracker Growth and Next Digital Features
Digital adoption is a regular theme in consultant interviews. This news release on the NHS app, showing significant patient uptake, has…
Sep
06
2025
Priorities, Members Only, Patient Experience & Engagement, Quality & Safety, Strategic Direction & Performance
NHS Waiting Times in 2025: Performance Update
For any candidate preparing for a consultant interview, NHS waiting times are a key part of the landscape. They dominate political debate,…
Sep
06
2025
Preparing, Public
Evaluation of Teamwork in Consultant Interviews (Summary)
Teamwork questions in consultant interviews are very common. Panels will also assess how you work with others because modern care is…
Sep
05
2025
Priorities, Members Only, Training & Education
Royal College of Physicians Calls for Reform of Postgraduate Training
In August 2025, the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) urged significant reform of postgraduate medical training to align it with the needs…
Sep
05
2025
Priorities, Important in Priorities, Members Only, Training & Education, Workforce & Organisational Culture
GMC Survey on Wellbeing and Career Progression
The General Medical Council’s August 2025 survey revealed that blocked career progression is strongly linked to poor wellbeing. One in…
Sep
05
2025
Members Only, Patient Experience & Engagement, Priorities, Strategic Direction & Performance
General Practice Demand Reaches Record High in July 2025
General practice delivered 33.6 million appointments in July 2025, the busiest July on record and a 4.3% rise compared with the same month…
Aug
31
2025
Priorities, Members Only, Strategic Direction & Performance
Clustering of Integrated Care Boards
Jan
30
2025
Priorities, Important in Priorities, Members Only, Strategic Direction & Performance
The Current Structure of the NHS and Its Strategic Direction
The structure and priorities of the NHS form a critical foundation for anyone preparing for a consultant interview. Panels expect…
Jan
30
2025
Members Only, Priorities, Service Improvement & Innovation
Digital Maturity in the NHS
Digital maturity in the context of the NHS refers to an organization’s ability to respond effectively to changes and trends in technology….