Trust Agency Spend

For the 6-month period ending 30th June 2025, can you please provide:

1. Total Framework Agency Spend for the below specialties:

Data Period 01/01/2025 – 30/06/2025

Occupational Health Nurses – Under Section 21 of the Freedom of Information Act, this request has been exempt on the grounds that the information is already publicly available on the Trust’s website.  Please see ‘Bank and agency spend/data’ under the ‘What we spend and how we spend it’ section of the Publication Scheme here:  Access to information

Nurse Assessors – N/A

Health Visitors – N/A

Dental Nurses – N/A

Chemotherapy Nurses – Under Section 21 of the Freedom of Information Act, this request has been exempt on the grounds that the information is already publicly available on the Trust’s website.  Please see ‘Bank and agency spend/data’ under the ‘What we spend and how we spend it’ section of the Publication Scheme here:  Access to information

Paediatric Nurses – Under Section 21 of the Freedom of Information Act, this request has been exempt on the grounds that the information is already publicly available on the Trust’s website.  Please see ‘Bank and agency spend/data’ under the ‘What we spend and how we spend it’ section of the Publication Scheme here:  Access to information

Social Workers  – N/A

2. Total Off Framework Agency Spend for the below specialties: £0

Data Period 01/01/2025 – 30/06/2025

Occupational Health Nurses, Nurse Assessors, Health Visitors, Dental Nurses, Chemotherapy Nurses, Paediatric Nurses, Social Workers

3. Total hours filled by Framework Agencies for the below specialties:

Data Period 01/01/2025 – 30/06/2025

Occupational Health Nurses – As per question 1, this data is publicly available on the Trust’s website.

Nurse Assessors – N/A

Health Visitors – N/A

Dental Nurses – N/A

Chemotherapy Nurses – As per question 1, this data is publicly available on the Trust’s website.

Paediatric Nurses – As per question 1, this data is publicly available on the Trust’s website.

Social Workers  – N/A

4. Total hours filled by Off Framework Agencies for the below specialties: 0

Data Period 01/01/2025 – 30/06/2025

Occupational Health Nurses, Nurse Assessors, Health Visitors, Dental Nurses, Chemotherapy Nurses, Paediatric Nurses, Social Workers

5. A list of all Framework Agencies utilised by the Trust for the below specialties and total number of shifts for each framework agency:

Occupational Health Nurses – As per question 1, this data is publicly available on the Trust’s website.

Nurse Assessors – N/A

Health Visitors – N/A

Dental Nurses – N/A

Chemotherapy Nurses – As per question 1, this data is publicly available on the Trust’s website.

Paediatric Nurses – As per question 1, this data is publicly available on the Trust’s website.

Social Workers  – N/A 

6. A list of all Off Framework Agencies utilised by the Trust for the below specialties and total number of shifts for each Off Framework agency: N/A

Occupational Health Nurses, Nurse Assessors, Health Visitors, Dental Nurses, Chemotherapy Nurses, Paediatric Nurses, Social Workers

7. The highest Framework Agency Charge Rate within your Trust for each of the below specialties: 

Occupational Health Nurses N/A

Nurse Assessors N/A

Health Visitors N/A

Dental Nurses N/A

Chemotherapy Nurses – £39 per hour

Paediatric Nurses £23.35 per hour

Social Workers N/A

8. The highest Off Framework Agency Charge Rate within your Trust for each of the below specialties: N/A

Occupational Health Nurses, Nurse Assessors, Health Visitors, Dental Nurses, Chemotherapy Nurses, Paediatric Nurses, Social Workers

9. A list of any agency (Framework and Off Framework) that have ongoing block booking arrangements for the below specialties within your Trust within the identified time frame (01.01.2025 – 30.06.2025): None  

Occupational Health Nurses, Nurse Assessors, Health Visitors, Dental Nurses, Chemotherapy Nurses, Paediatric Nurses, Social Workers