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    Found 1515 reviews

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    70%
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    NHS CEO Simon Stevens
    Simon Stevens
    307 Ratings
    Pros

    • "Great to work as part of wider NHS team" (in 105 reviews)

    • "Incredible people, good pension scheme" (in 54 reviews)

    Cons

    • "Long hours underpaid understaffed" (in 107 reviews)

    • "None - I find working for the NHS very rewarding" (in 98 reviews)

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    1. "Good company to work for"

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      Current Employee - Data Analyst in Manchester, England
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at NHS full-time for more than a year

      Pros

      Interesting work and lots of different areas to work in

      Cons

      The pay is quite low in NHS

      NHS2019-05-11

    2. "Great job"

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      Current Employee - Research Sister 

      I have been working at NHS full-time for more than 3 years

      Pros

      Despite the NHS as a whole being in a state due to underfunding and lack of qualified staff, my role as a research nurse is great.

      Cons

      In smaller district general type hospitals it is more difficult to progress

      NHS2019-04-30
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    3. "Audit officer"

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      Current Employee - Internal Audit Support Officer in Nottingham, England

      I have been working at NHS part-time for more than 10 years

      Pros

      Flexiblity, job satisfaction, like deadlines

      Cons

      I cannot think of any - happy in the NHS!

      Advice to Management

      None

      NHS2019-04-10

    4. "Manager"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee 
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      No Opinion of CEO

      I worked at NHS part-time

      Pros

      Great people and team, great learning opportunities. always opportunities for progression and moving to other parts of the NHS.

      Cons

      Quite low pay. Some people who have jobs just because they’ve always been there and the NHS can’t get rid of them.

      NHS2019-04-23

    5. "Not the worst place to work"

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      Current Employee - Healthcare Assistant in Newcastle, England
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      No Opinion of CEO

      I have been working at NHS full-time for more than 3 years

      Pros

      Nice team and NHS discount is recognised

      Cons

      Sometime the systems and protocols override common sense.

      Advice to Management

      Treat people as individuals and not numbers

      NHS2019-03-30

    6. "I love our NHS!"

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      Current Employee - Zero-Hour Patient Pathways Coordinator in Reading, England
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      No Opinion of CEO

      I have been working at NHS part-time for more than 3 years

      Pros

      To be part of such a large organisation that operates solely for the good of the people is wonderful

      Cons

      Can be frustrating when economic and material limitations impede on our ability to deliver the NHS values effectively

      NHS2019-02-19

    7. "Nurse"

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      Current Employee - Suster in York, England
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      No Opinion of CEO

      I have been working at NHS full-time for more than 8 years

      Pros

      Rewarding role great team spirit and some of the kindest people work for the nhs you will ever meet

      Cons

      Poor working conditions, unrealistic expectations, short staffed, lack of funding, staff not supported or protected

      Advice to Management

      To promote a no blame culture, start hiring clinical people to make the clinical decisions, band 7 and above should still keep more of a hand in clinical practice

      NHS2019-02-28

    8. "Workplace"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee 
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at NHS full-time

      Pros

      Lovely place of work and great opportunity

      Cons

      None, as working for the NHS is a merit on its own.

      NHS2019-01-19

    9. "Healthcare assistant"

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      Current Employee - Healthcare Assistant in London, England

      I have been working at NHS part-time for more than 3 years

      Pros

      I like working for the Nhs.

      Cons

      Sometimes shortage of qualified staff

      Advice to Management

      To recruit more staff

      NHS2019-01-18

    10. "."

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        Current Employee - Anonymous Employee 

        I have been working at NHS full-time

        Pros

        Brilliant to work in NHS

        Cons

        More Traveling to work in NHS

        Advice to Management

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        NHS2019-01-18
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