New local doctors and health staff will soon join hospitals across Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire healthcare bosses said the number of new doctors in training in the county is increasing, as new data shows UK doctors and nurses joining England’s NHS nationally are at the lowest level for seven years.
At United Lincolnshire Hospitals Trust, the share of UK staff joining the trust dropped by 18.2% between 2015 and 2021. Over the same period, the share of staff recruited from the Rest of the World rose by 21%.Most Lincolnshire trusts also only saw a minor variations in EU workforce. The data from the BBC Shared Data Unit showing the drop in homegrown vs rest of the world staff. | Image: BBC
“This means ensuring careers in the Lincolnshire health and care system are attractive and fulfilling, and that staff are adequately supported, funded, paid and valued.” “This is representative of the trend regionally and nationally. There are 48% more ‘doctors in training’ in Lincolnshire as of March 2022 than in March 2019.”In order to fill gaps the ICB runs a series of programmes including a Be Lincolnshire attraction programme, international recruitment, and a series of workforce strategies and programmes.
They said: “Recruitment of NHS staff from overseas was in its infancy in 2015 and this has grown year-on-year.
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