Junior Doctors Hours - Medical Workforce Planning
Downloads Index
A comprehensive list of links and downloads available under 'Junior Doctors Hours':
October 2007 monitoring:
Report (includes league table -
appendix 1)
March 2007 monitoring:
HSC 98/240 plus annexes Link to the Health Service Circular setting down a consistent interpretation of New Deal regulations relating to the design and rest requirements of different working patterns. The annexes are in a separate pdf file.
General Guide to New Pay System (includes flow chart) Describes the pay banding system, reinforcing New Deal regulations as set out in HSC 98/240. NB The section on less than full time (flexible) pay banding was superseded by the new bandings implemented in June 2005.
Less than full time pay banding Link to relevant page on the NHS Employers website
Re-banding protocol Sets out the recommended process to be followed when re-banding junior doctors' posts due to a change in the working pattern.
Junior Doctors Terms and Conditions of Service Leads to the latest version of the terms and conditions of service for doctors in training, and to information on pay protection.
How the New Deal and WTD affect you Flyer describing the rules and regulations of the New Deal and WTD. Hard copies are available from the MWPT.
Banding criteria Sets out the different criteria required for each pay band, and equates to the flow chart, which was published as part of the 'General Guide to the New Pay System'.
Junior doctors' monitoring guidance Link to NHS guidance on the monitoring process - see under the heading "Hours".
Validation of diary cards NHS guidance on validation of monitoring data.
Department for Business Enterprise & Regulatory Reform (was DTI), 'Your guide to the Working Time Regulations' :
Department of Health guidance on WTD
National Workforce Planning The WTD section of their website contains a wide range of resources
Department of Health: SiMAP guidance
Department of Health: Jaeger guidance
Guidance on Working Patterns for Junior Doctors Link to NHS guidance on working patterns for junior doctors - see under the heading "Hours".