NHS England: Vacancies

(asked on 22nd March 2022) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask Her Majesty's Government, what are the latest figures for the number of vacancies NHS England has for (1) doctors, (2) nurses, (3) other medically qualified staff, (4) clerical staff, and (5) other ancillary workers.


Answered by
Lord Kamall Portrait
Lord Kamall
Shadow Minister (Health and Social Care)
This question was answered on 28th March 2022

NHS Digital publishes vacancy data for National Health Service hospital trusts for doctors, registered nurses including nurses, health visitors and midwives and other staff. Information on other staff groups is not collected centrally.

The latest available data for December 2021 shows there are 8,158 doctor vacancies, 39,652 nursing and midwifery vacancies and 62,382 other staff.

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