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UK-wide staff shortage affecting DHSC recruitment

Gennid skimmee trooid magh yn RU jannoo er RSKT cur faill

132 startey lhee follym ry gheddyn jerrey Jerrey Fouyir 

Ta gennid dy phodiatroaylleeyn trooid magh yn RU [Reeriaght Unnaneysit] er n'yannoo er ablid yn Ellan dy chur faill da sleih.

Shen rere yn Shirveishagh Slaynt David Ashford, as feysht currit ersyn mychione y chooish liorish eameyder ayns claare Radio Vannin Linney Vannin.

Ta ny fysseree s'noa er mee-startaght veih Reiltys Ellan Vannin soilshaghey magh dy vel yn earroo syrjey agh nane dy startaghyn follym 'syn Ellan ec y cherroo lheeys, lesh 132 startey  ry gheddyn jerrey Jerrey Fouyir.

Ta Mnr Ashford shassoo er nagh nee doilleeid eh ynrican son yn Ellan:

AS DAVID ASHFORD : Ta shin er ve mooie son queig soilsheenyn son podiatroaylleeyn dy chur eab er lhieeney ny startaghyn follym t'ain ec y traa t'ayn. As dyn y wooise da jannoo soilsheenyn, cha nee ynrican 'syn Ellan agh 'syn RU neesht, as ta shen eer er n'gholl har mooir dy chur eab er feddyn eh, agh cha nel freggyrtyn dy liooar er ash er ve ain . . .

AS ANDY WINT : Cre'n fa vees gennid dy phodiatroaylleeyn ayn?

AS DAVID ASHFORD :  Er yn oyr reesht dy vel 'syn RU neesht, as t'ad streeu as jannoo nyn gooidshare dy lhieeney ny startaghyn follym ocsyn. Ta kuse dy housaneyn oc, er-lhiam, my veem cooinaghtyn er dy kiart, dy startaghyn follym harrish y clane RU.

 

132 medical vacancies available at end of October

A UK-wide shortage of podiatrists has impacted the Island's ability to recruit staff.

That's according to Health Minister David Ashford, who was asked about the issue by a caller on Manx Radio's Mannin Line programme.

The latest unemployment figures from the Isle of Man Government show the medical sector has the second-highest number of vacant posts on the Island, with 132 roles available at the end of October.

Mr Ashford insists it's not just a problem for the Island:
 

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