
Internal Reference Number: FOI_9084
Date Request Received: 08/12/2025 00:00:00
Date Request Replied To: 15/12/2025 00:00:00
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Request Summary: Use of recruitment agencies
Request Category: Private Individuals
| Question Number 1: I am writing with a Freedom of Information request regarding your trust’s use of recruitment agencies. I would like to receive data on: The current number of executives, managers, and clinical staff employed by your trust (separately for each staff category) Please see the following definitions to help you in processing this request: • Executives: Any members of top-level trust leadership, such as Chair, Chief Executive, Executive Directors (e.g., medical director, nursing director, finance director, Chief Operating Officer) responsible for overall strategy, quality, and governance. • Managers: Senior management, such as service or care group directors, heads of nursing, clinical directors, general managers, and heads of corporate departments, typically overseeing multiple departments or an entire division, as well as Middle managers and Frontline managers, such as matrons, ward or department managers, team leaders, and service managers who manage day-to-day operations and directly supervise clinical and non-clinical teams. • Clinical staff: Frontline clinical staff and support staff | |
| Answer To Question 1: Executives 5 Managers 760 Clinical Staff 4024 | |
| Question Number 2: The number of executives, managers, and clinical staff hired by your trust using a recruitment agency in each of the last 5 fiscal years, separately for each staff group | |
| Answer To Question 2: Information not held | |
| Question Number 3: The annual staff turnover rate for each staff group over the last 5 fiscal years | |
| Answer To Question 3: Please see attached To accompany this answer to question 3 please also see the documents listed below: | |
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