FOI_8386

Internal Reference Number: FOI_8386

Date Request Received: 16/01/2025 00:00:00

Date Request Replied To: 06/02/2025 00:00:00

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Request Summary: nursing agency spend

Request Category: Private Individuals


Question Number 1: Please can you provide the below information: In the period 1st October 2024 to 31st December 2024 please provide a breakdown of: Total trust spend with framework agencies for locum nurses Please provide a further breakdown for locum nurses by: Spend per band Spend per specialty Spend per agency name

Answer To Question 1: The answers to Qs 1,2 and 3 are on the Trust website. https://www.salisbury.nhs.uk/about-us/ under Temporary Staffing Spend and Off Framework agency invoices

Question Number 2: In the period 1st October 2024 to 31st December 2024 please provide a breakdown of: Total trust spend with off framework agencies for locum nurses Please provide a further breakdown for locum nurses by: Spend per band Spend per specialty Spend per agency name

Answer To Question 2: The answers to Qs 1,2 and 3 are on the Trust website. https://www.salisbury.nhs.uk/about-us/ under Temporary Staffing Spend and Off Framework agency invoices

Question Number 3: In the period 1st October 2024 to 31st December 2024 please provide a breakdown of: Total trust spend with the internal trust bank or associated external provider for locum nurses Please provide a further breakdown for locum nurses by: Spend per band Spend per specialty Spend per agency name

Answer To Question 3: The answers to Qs 1,2 and 3 are on the Trust website. https://www.salisbury.nhs.uk/about-us/ under Temporary Staffing Spend and Off Framework agency invoices

Question Number 4: Please confirm the total number of nursing shifts booked during this period for all agency nursing only, no bank staff nursing to be included (1st October 2024 to 31st December 2024)

Answer To Question 4: 830

Question Number 5: Please confirm the total number of nursing shifts booked above NHSE capped rates during this period for all agency nursing only, no bank staff nursing to be included (1st October 2024 to 31st December 2024)

Answer To Question 5: 1

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