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NHS England: Pay

Asked by Mr Mark FrancoisConservativeDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 17 March 2025UIN 37142

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 4 February 2025 to Question 27118 on NHS England: Pay, which posts within NHS East of England are remunerated at the ESM 1 salary band.

Answered by Karin Smyth

Of the 14 roles in the ESM 1 band in NHS East of England, those that are currently filled are:

  • Director of Commissioning Finance;
  • Director of Nursing - Quality and Transformation;
  • Director of Commissioning of Public Health;
  • Director of Strategy, Planning and Supply;
  • Director of Nursing – Clinical Quality;
  • Director of Planned Care and Improvement;
  • Director of Digital Transformation; and
  • Director of UEC, Emergency Response and Performance.

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