The amount of NHS clinicians that the government plans to train through apprenticeships will more than double in the next five years, according to the NHS workforce plan. The plan sets out the government’s goals for the medical workforce in England, which will invest £2.4 billion into upskilling the national health service over the next five years. Currently, 7 per cent of clinical staff training in the NHS is currently routed through apprenticeships and the government aims to increase that to nearly one in six (16 per cent) by 2028/29, including over 850 medical doctor degree apprentices. Click here for more.
