Significant numbers of staff at the county's emergency hospitals still have concerns about speaking out over unsafe practice – an annual survey has revealed.
The results of the yearly NHS staff surveys across the country have been published – including for Shrewsbury & Telford Hospital NHS Trust .It has been under considerable pressure in recent months, and has been affected by a number of major issues over recent years.
Just 44.9 per cent of 3,353 respondents said they were confident – again a fall from the 2021 figure of 46.4 per cent. She added that they looked to provide more ways for staff to raise concerns – but would be doing more to address the issue. There has been an increase in the number of staff who said they would recommend the trust as a place to work, with 41.4 per cent agreeing with the statement.
There has also been an improvement in scores on the 'NHS People Promise', which asks staff to a number of areas, such as 'we are compassionate and inclusive', 'we are recognised and rewarded', 'we each have a voice that counts', 'we are safe and healthy', 'we are always learning', 'we work flexibly', 'we are a team', and 'staff engagement' and 'morale'.
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