International recruitment nurses

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Dear North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust,

Please could you provide the following information for the calendar year April 2019 to March 2020 and April 2020 to March 2021 under the freedom of information act 2000 (FOIA) regarding the international recruitment of nurses.
1. Did the trust use agencies to recruit international nurses during the above period and which agencies were they?

2. If the trust did use agencies, can I ask how many nurses were recruited off framework and on framework and if possible which framework was this?

3. What was the total international nursing agency spend per year?

4. What was your total temp nursing agency spend in budget year 2019/2020 and 2020/2021?

5. What were the common International staff job roles/titles supplied by agencies?

6. What were the International staff job roles supplied directly?

7. Is the trust planning on using agencies in 2021?

8. Do you have a central recruitment team or an international lead?

9. The contact name of the person in charge of your procurement department for accepting agencies on to your supply list.?

10. Is the trust working in collaboration for the international recruitment campaign?

11. are you part of any pan agreement in your location?

12. Average time it takes for a nurse to be deployed to the UK from the moment they receive the offer letter?

Thank you for your cooperation in the request.

Yours faithfully,

Kenley

FREEDOMOFINFORMATION (NORTH MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NHS TRUST), North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust

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FREEDOMOFINFORMATION (NORTH MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NHS TRUST), North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust

Dear Kenley

Thank you for your request for information which was received on 17/6/21, and has been logged under ref FOI/508 . Please quote this reference in any future correspondence.

North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust is committed to Freedom of Information Act 2000.

I cannot confirm whether the Trust holds this information at present. We will aim to send you a full response by [15/7/21], which is twenty working days from the date when we received your request.
If you have any questions about the handling of your information request, please do not hesitate to contact me.

Further information is available from:
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Cheshire
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www.ico.org.uk

The Information Commissioner's Office
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Kind regards
Rebekah Whittaker-Green
FOI Officer
North Middlesex University Hospital
https://www.northmid.nhs.uk/

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