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Interview at The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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None of this trust's 97 adverts since 20 Sep 2026 closed early.

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How the Trust Is Performing

Oversight Segment2Rank 31 among acute trusts · Q1 2026/271 is strongest, 4 weakest
A&E Within 4 Hours76.2%England 74.4% · Sep 2026Middle half of 123 Acute trusts
Waiting Under 18 Weeks72.6%England 65.2% · Aug 2026Best quarter of 129 Acute trusts
Cancer 28-Day Diagnosis84.1%England 78.6% · Aug 2026 · provisionalBest quarter of 132 Acute trusts
Tests Waiting 6+ Weeks24.1%England 24.7% · Aug 2026Middle half of 133 Acute trusts
For Your Interview: Stronger on A&E Within 4 Hours, Waiting Under 18 Weeks, Cancer 28-Day Diagnosis and Tests Waiting 6+ Weeks.
NHS England published statistics (Oversight Framework, A&E, RTT, Cancer Waiting Times, DM01). Each figure shows its own period.

What the Board Is Talking About

No board intelligence signals found for The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust yet. Board paper coverage is being expanded across trusts.

Career Co-Pilot findings from published board papers

Money

Planned Surplus or Deficit0%Median -0.38% · Q1 2026/27Among the best scores
Variance to Plan0%Median 0% · Q1 2026/27Among the best scores
Relative Cost Index92.43%Median 100.14% · Q1 2026/27Among the best scores
NHS Oversight Framework finance measures · Q1 2026/27. Against the national median.

People

Sickness Absence6.1%Median 5.36% · Q1 2026/27Weaker than middle
Staff Engagement6.72 / 10Median 6.80 · Q1 2026/27Weaker than middle
Education and Training Survey78.1%Median 76.34% · Q1 2026/27Weaker than middle

Scores below the acute trust average on 6 of 9 measures. NHS Staff Survey 2025, against 109 acute trusts.

We are a team-0.22
We are always learning-0.21
We work flexibly-0.20
We are recognised and rewarded-0.16
NHS Oversight Framework workforce measures · Q1 2026/27 · NHS Staff Survey

Staff Mood

6.38engagement of 10 · Jul to Sept 2023 · +0.10 on the quarter before
Jan to Mar 2022Jul to Sept 2023
6.72Advocacy
5.94Involvement
6.50Motivation

Fewer than 100 responses in Jul to Sept 2023, so read that point with care.

NHS England National Quarterly Pulse Survey. Not directly comparable with the annual NHS Staff Survey.

Systems and Digital

Electronic patient recordOracle Health/Cerner
Digital maturity2.45 of 5 · down from 2.48 (2025)
Data Security and Protection ToolkitStandards met · 2025-26
EPR systems register · NHS Digital Maturity Assessment · Data Security and Protection Toolkit

Hiring and Sponsorship

0live roles at this trust

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Holds a sponsor licence: Skilled Worker · Worker (A rating). 18 live adverts say sponsorship is offered.

CQC: Requires improvement, from an inspection in January 2024.

Career Co-Pilot job tracking · Home Office register of licensed sponsors · CQC

Hiring Over Time

224 adverts since Dec 25.

Career Co-Pilot job tracking. Counts adverts by closing date (or date added), not posts filled. Earlier months may be thin where our tracking of this trust was still building.
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