Send us a text Episode with Mike Henley deputy chair of BMA Consultants Committee and Andrew Jordan discussing the background to the indicative ballot, next steps, why it matters to consultants and how you can get involved.
All content for Senior Review is the property of Mike Henley and is served directly from their servers
with no modification, redirects, or rehosting. The podcast is not affiliated with or endorsed by Podjoint in any way.
Send us a text Episode with Mike Henley deputy chair of BMA Consultants Committee and Andrew Jordan discussing the background to the indicative ballot, next steps, why it matters to consultants and how you can get involved.
Episode with Mike Henley deputy chair of BMA Consultants Committee and Andrew Jordan discussing the background to the indicative ballot, next steps, why it matters to consultants and how you can get involved.
Are job planning objectives binding?Private work and additional NHS capacity?Can Trusts just cancel activities eg clinics without your agreement and PA’s > 10?Can your employer unilaterally reduce your PA’s to 9 from 10?What can you do about a non standard contract?What can you do in the work place to defend against cuts in extra contractual sessions?How do you cope with the ‘You’re lucky to be working in this Trust’?What happened in UHB when they tried to cut payment rates for doctors?Wha...
Here are some round ups from the questions we had in the job planning webinar series, more will be follow! Topics covered; My job plan is unchanged but suddenly I’m told it should be less (e-job planning software)?Are roles such as governance lead etc SPA and should they be absorbed into so called core SPA?Is SPA time pro-rata for less than full time consultants?What do you do about work done out of hours and out of job plan, e.g. spending an hour on a Sunday looking at the patients for Monda...
This episode is an audio rip from a youtube video here https://youtu.be/YMgPNretvcI It's 40 minutes long. Get back to us with comments and we'll do a further chat episode regarding the questions!
Sorry it's long! A lot of stuff has happened!!! Update on the juniors actionWhat about paying back sessions?Are pensions fixed?What about pay and pay review body (pay starts at 25:54)?What's next with government/negotiations etc? As ever, find us on Twitter and ask us questions, suggest topics for discussion. @trentconsultant @vish_sharm @DLGDen @rammoorthyENT
Opening and closing dates. Just how vital turnout isWhat if 'I can't take action'Should I just vote yes anyway?This podcast is about the practicalities. For the background to why a ballot is needed at all listen to episode 6 which is a 13 minute talk on the consultative ballot. https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/10-minute-talk-on-the-consultative-ballot/id1661324470?i=1000599060360 It's based on a youtube video which is here if you prefer some slides https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9...
This is the audio version of a youtube video here https://youtu.be/9hu-g1tclVs placed here for ease. Obviously it will be referring to graphics but it still makes perfect sense and is commute friendly. It gives a potted and succinct reason for the ballot and exactly why you should vote yes & what you need to do as a follow up action on that vote. For the negs team talking about logistics listen to episode 7
Fix pay, fix pensions, fix the DDRB. Why, what, when and how. 30 minutes. Why we must all encourage colleagues to vote and why we want consultants to vote yes. Mike Henley, Vish Sharma, Den Langhor, Matt Waddup.
We cover how medical pay is set? Is it a negotiation with Government? How should it be set? Is it working? Is it worth keeping the mechanism? What are the alternatives? Mike Henley, deputy chair consultants committee, Den Langhor and Ram Moorthy from the negotiations team.
We worked really hard and kept it less than 30 minutes!Juniors ballotHow to send it back and whenCan you still join?Strike fundMeeting with Steve BarclayHow the discussion wentIs a strike dangerousConcerns with the DDRBAre the Government arguments against pay restoration valid?What are consultants committee doing about pensions, pay & DDRB?Will consultants ballot for industrial action?Last messages
Ok, it's long but there was a lot to discuss. Options 1. Be brave 2. Listen 1.5 speed 3. Press pause halfway through! It's good though and full of important info and insights. Why are juniors considering taking action?Why do we need to take action on pay, how does pay compare?Why not just talk to government?Is now the right time?Is the juniors fight consultants fight?What can consultants do to help?When does ballot open?Why is it vital to vote, a ballot not returned is a no!Which specialtie...
Topics covered in this episode pay backgroundpay for working at the weekendsis it contractual to work in premium time?what’s happened to consultants pay?why is pay important for the profession and uk medicine?medical student debtIs it right for us to ask for more money? What about other staff members and the service?Are consultants really well paid?Is health spending just money wasted?How much of a pay award goes straight back to the Treasury?Will paying doctors fairly drive inflation?We'll r...
Send us a text Episode with Mike Henley deputy chair of BMA Consultants Committee and Andrew Jordan discussing the background to the indicative ballot, next steps, why it matters to consultants and how you can get involved.