18 June 2025
Making change stick
Aliya Rehman, Staff Experience Programme Lead at NHS Employers, shares practical tips to make flexible working a reality, drawn from NHS trusts who have implemented successful change for their teams.
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It’s time to #TalkAboutFlex
Flexible working can help us all make the NHS work better. Flexible roles make it easier to attract people to work in NHS jobs, and improve wellbeing for existing staff, so they don’t need to leave. Ultimately, it all adds up to better patient care.
The NHS unions are leading this campaign to help inspire staff and managers across the health service to start a conversation about flexible working, and find the flex that works for them.
Use this site to find out more about flexible working rights, different options, and how people are finding the joy of flex in the NHS right now.
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Flex talk
3 June 2025
Radiographers talk flex at the fringe
Leandre Archer, Head of Industrial Relations at the Society of Radiographers, recently hosted a fringe session at their Annual Delegates Conference to hear directly from people about their experience of flexible working in the NHS…
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6 May 2025
Why are nurses facing forced demotion?
Nursing is the lowest paid of all graduate professions in the NHS. Alongside a difference in pay, anecdotally we see issues with nurses and nursing support workers being forced to take lower paid roles despite having years of experience.
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