NurseNursing and Midwifery Council 01I5830E

William Sinclair Malcolm

Erased from the register at last register check

William Sinclair Malcolm, nurse (Nursing and Midwifery Council 01I5830E). Most recent decision: Erasure (struck off the register) on 5 June 2026 by the Nursing and Midwifery Council.

Last verified against the Nursing and Midwifery Council register on 8 July 2026.

Latest published outcome

Most recent outcome: Erasure (struck off the register), decided 5 June 2026 by the Nursing and Midwifery Council.

What does “struck off the register” mean?

The regulator directed removal from the register in this decision. The decision explains when the direction takes effect and any appeal provisions. Check the official register for the practitioner's current registration status.

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Decisions and hearings

  1. Nursing and Midwifery Councilsubstantive hearing

    Erasure(struck off the register)

    The NMC's Fitness to Practise Committee found that registered nurse William Sinclair Malcolm was convicted at Newcastle Crown Court in March 2025 of sexual assault, ill-treatment or wilful neglect of individuals in his care, and racially aggravated harassment, and was sentenced to 39 months' imprisonment. The panel found his fitness to practise impaired by reason of his convictions, identified serious attitudinal concerns and no insight, and imposed a striking-off order.

Practitioner details

Specialty
Mental health nursing

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