Freedom of Information Request ID
10322
Date of response
January 2026
For the 6-month period ending 1st January 2026, can you please provide:
1. Total Framework Agency Spend for both general and specialist nurses.
*Specialist Nurses: Any Nursing Role that is not a general nurse.
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
2. Total Off Framework Agency Spend for both general and specialist nurses.
*Specialist Nurses: Any Nursing Role that is not a general nurse.
£0
3. Total hours filled by Framework Agencies for both general and specialist nurses and a breakdown of hours for each specialty. *Specialist Nurses: Any Nursing Role that is not a general nurse.
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
4. Total hours filled by Off Framework Agencies for both general and specialist nurses and a breakdown of hours for each specialty. *Specialist Nurses: Any Nursing Role that is not a general nurse.
£0
5. A list of all Framework Agencies utilised by the Trust for both general and specialist nurses. *Specialist Nurses: Any Nursing Role that is not a general nurse.
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
6. A list of all Off Framework Agencies utilised by the Trust for both general and specialist nurses and total number of shifts for each Off Framework agency: *Specialist Nurses: Any Nursing Role that is not a general nurse.
N/A
7. The highest Framework Agency Charge Rate within your Trust for both general and specialist nurses. *Specialist Nurses: Any Nursing Role that is not a general nurse.
ENP (Band 7) – Agency Rate Card:
- Day – £43.00
- Sat/Night – £44.80
- Sun – £53.00
8. The highest Off Framework Agency Charge Rate within your Trust for both general and specialist nurses. *Specialist Nurses: Any Nursing Role that is not a general nurse
N/A
9. A list of any agency (Framework and Off Framework) that have ongoing block booking arrangements for both general and specialist within your Trust within the identified time frame (01.06.2025 – 01.01.2026): *Specialist Nurses: Any Nursing Role that is not a general nurse
N/A
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