Dear Rhiannon

 

Thank you for your request for information made under the Freedom of
Information Act 2000, as detailed in your email below.  Your request was
received on 12^th October 2020 and we are treating it under Section 1.1 of
the Act.

 

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received your email into the Trust and will do so by 9^th November 2020.

 

Your request reference number is RFI 008506.

 

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Kind regards

Joanne

 

Joanne Sturdy

Information Governance Administrator

Department for Information Governance, Caldicott & SIRO Support

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Royal Hallamshire Hospital

2 Claremont Place

Sheffield

S10 2TB

Tel: 0114 226 5151

email: [2][email address]

 

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From: Rhiannon Andrews

Sent: 12 October 2020 08:49:08 (UTC+00:00) Dublin, Edinburgh, Lisbon,
London

To: Foi (SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST)

Subject: Freedom of Information request - Bank Workforce & VMS
Arrangements

 

Dear Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust,

 

 

 

In relation to your Healthcare Agency supply of Temporary Workers could
you please provide the answers to the following questions in the below
table:

 

1. Do you have a Master Vendor or Neutral Vendor arrangement in place?

 

2. If yes, who is your current Master Vendor or Neutral Vendor Provider
and which disciplines do they supply?

 

3. What fill rates are achieved with your Master Vendor or Neutral Vendor
Provider in the various disciplines?

 

4. Are you charged a fee for the service and if so, what is the cost?

 

5. What is the expiry date for your current contract/contracts?

 

 

 

Staffing Provision      MV or NV Provider       Fill Rates %    Service
Fee     Contract Expiry Date

 

General Nursing

 

Theatres (Nursing)

 

Healthcare Assistants

 

RMN’s (Where applicable)

 

Doctors (All specialisms)

 

Non-Medical, Non-Clinical

 

ENP/ANP

 

 

 

In relation to your Bank workforce expenditure please could you provide
answers to the following questions:

 

1.      Do you use any external/3rd parties to manage your bank workforce?

 

2.      If so, please provide the name of the provider and contract start
and end dates.

 

3.      Which bank software do you use and how long are you in contract
with them?

 

Please can you ensure that responses are replied to in line with the
governance of freedom of information requests.

 

 

 

Thank you very much for your time and effort.

 

 

 

Yours faithfully,

 

 

 

Rhiannon Andrews

 

 

 

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Dear Rhiannon   

 

Please find enclosed herewith our response to your request for
information, made under the Freedom of Information Act.

                                                                                                            

Kind regards

Amy

 

Amy Cooper

Information Governance Officer 

Department for Information Governance, Caldicott & SIRO Support

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Royal Hallamshire Hospital

2 Claremont Place 

Sheffield

S10 2TB

Tel: 0114 226 5161

email: [1][email address]

 

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