Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 51225

Resident Doctors: Employment

Tabled: 9 May 2025

Answered: 16 May 2025

Question

Aphra Brandreth

Conservative — Chester South and Eddisbury

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the (a) career and (b) job search support provisions available to junior doctors.

Answer

Karin Smyth

There has been no recent assessment. Under the UK Foundation Programme curriculum, foundation doctors should receive career guidance and advice from educational supervisors, along with the opportunity to explore potential careers.A variety of other tools ...

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