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NHS Employers publishes guidance on moving LEDs to substantive contracts

New jointly agreed guidance says employers in England are expected to move locally employed doctors and dentists to substantive contracts from August 2026 unless there is a legitimate reason for fixed-term employment. It includes implementation advice, examples and FAQs.

NHS Employers · Published 2026-09-11