Agency spend for non-clinical staff

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Dear Sheffield Health and Social Care NHS Foundation Trust,

Could I please request the below information under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA):

Breakdown of which recruitment agencies have supplied temporary non-Clinical staff from October 2022 – March 2023.

Amount of recruitment agency spend for temporary non-Clinical staff from October 2022 – March 2023.

Number of shifts filled by recruitment agencies for Estates, Facilities Management and Ancillary staff from October 2022-March 2023.

Amount of recruitment agency spend for temporary staff for Estates, Facilities Management and Ancillary staff from October 2022 – March 2023.

Point of contact and contact details within your organisation who oversees temporary service provision and details of any Neutral or Master Vend contracts currently in place.

Yours faithfully,

Fay Owen

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Dear Fay

Reference number: FOI 123 066

 

Thank you for your request for information made under the Freedom of
Information Act.  Your request was received on 19^th May, 2023. 

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