Trust news

Amanda Oates, Chief People and Culture Officer will leave Mersey Care at the end of April 2025 to take up an exciting opportunity and join Professor Sidney Dekker as a Board member of the International Restorative Justice Culture Foundation.

32% of you have now had your say in this year’s NHS Staff Survey – that’s over 3,500 colleagues! We’re delighted to announce the teams in each division who will receive a £5 coffee shop voucher for each team member (max 20) for the biggest percentage increase in response rates over the last week.

Please check your Friends and Family Test (FFT) QR code – we’ve had reports that some team QR codes are showing a list of different teams budget codes. QR codes should be locked to your teams budget code only. If yours is showing a list of different budget codes – please contact friendsandfamilytest@merseycare.nhs.uk and we’ll look into this.

All AfC will receive the 5.5% award and backdated pay in October 2024 (inc. staff in bands 8a, 8b, 8c, 8d, and 9). Staff in bands 8a, 8b, 8c, 8d, and 9 who are due to receive the intermediate pay point, will receive the increased salary and backdated pay in November 2024 .