Agency spend
Dear Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust,
1. Can you confirm names of all off framework agencies supplying into the trust directly for nursing staff , specifically theatre staff.
a. With the above information, can this be broken down by
• Volume of supply (per month for the last 6 months)
• Total trust spend per agency (per month for the last 6 months)
2. Please can you confirm how many nursing and theatre shifts have been released/allocated to off framework agencies within the last 6 months
3. Please can you confirm how many nursing and theatre shifts have been filled by off framework agencies within the last 6 months
4. For a 6 month period, can you confirm the average charge rate per hour for Band 5 Nursing agency staff across:
5. can you confirm the highest agency nurse hourly charge rate, and their speciality?
6. For a 6 month period, can you confirm the average charge rate per hour Theatres Staff agency staff across:
Week Days:
Night Shift/Saturday shifts:
Sunday shift/Bank Holiday:
broken down into, Scrub Nurse, ODP, Theatre nurse
Yours faithfully,
George Martin
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