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STD057 - National Workforce Data Set

ID

STD057

Name

National Workforce Data Set

External ID

DCB1067

Version

0.1

Link to standard

DCB1067 Guidance (NHS Digital)

Standard Type

Data Standard (NHS)

Status

Draft

Effective Date

TBC

Description

The National Workforce Data Set (NWD) is a reference data standard comprising standardised definitions to facilitate the capture of nationally consistent information relating to the NHS and wider healthcare workforce. NWD data items support a variety of workforce collections and are also embedded within operational HR/workforce IT systems, including the Electronic Staff Record (ESR) and NHS Jobs.

Applicability

This information standard applies to multiple organisations, including but not limited to:

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Note that the information standard is approved for use in England. However, the NHS in Wales also uses the standard and is encouraged to do so.

Requirements 

Requirement ID

Requirement Text

Level

STD057-1

DAPB1067

Where IT suppliers systems use data items covered by the NWD standard they MUST use the definition as contained in NHS Digital: National Workforce Data Set

 

MUST