Clinical Psychologists
(asked on 27th January 2017) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many Band 7 NHS psychologists were employed between September 2015 and September 2016.
NHS Digital provides information on the number of psychologists employed in the National Health Service in England.
The information in the following table provides the number of Band 7 psychologists employed between September 2015 and September 2016.
Clinical Psychology staff on Agenda for Change Band 7 in NHS trusts and clinical commissioning groups in England as at 30 September for each specified year
Full-time equivalent |
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| 2015 | 2016 |
Total Band 7 Clinical Psychology staff | 1,694 | 1,770 |
Source: NHS Digital
Notes: Full time equivalents figures are given as this is the most accurate measure of service capacity.