Mental Health Agency Staff - 2018

The request was successful.

Dear Black Country Partnership NHS Foundation Trust,

Please can you confirm how many temporary Mental Health staff of the below specialisms, you had working on an agency/locum basis between the dates of 12th March – 16th March 2018.
Can you please break this information down into the following types:

• Mental Health Nurse
• Psychologist
• Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner
• Psychotherapist
• Counsellor
• Cognitive Behavioural Therapist

To provide additional clarity on my request, ‘temporary Mental Health staff’ is to mean all persons who are mental health staff and are not on permanent contracts of employment with the trust, but are supplied via employment agencies.

Yours faithfully,

Benjamin Stone

TULLY, Carly (BLACK COUNTRY PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST), Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Dear Benjamin,

 

FOI 18-19- request regarding temporary staff 

Thank you for your recent Freedom of Information request on the above
subject. We have completed our search for information and the details are
as follows:

 

 

Please can you confirm how many temporary Mental Health staff of the below
specialisms, you had working on an agency/locum basis between the dates of
12th March – 16th March 2018.

Can you please break this information down into the following types?

 

• Mental Health Nurse - 27

• Psychologist - <5

• Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner - 0

• Psychotherapist - 0

• Counsellor -<5

• Cognitive Behavioural Therapist - 0

 

To provide additional clarity on my request, ‘temporary Mental Health
staff’ is to mean all persons who are mental health staff and are not on
permanent contracts of employment with the MOD, but are supplied via
employment agencies.

 

 

The full Freedom of Information Act 2000 is available on the legislation
website via the following link:
http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000.... The Trust is
regarding this response as a full and complete discharge of its
responsibilities under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 in relation to
this request. I trust it fulfils your requirements but should you have any
concerns please do not hesitate to contact me and I will attempt to
resolve your issues.

 

In the event you pursue a complaint/investigation and are not content with
the outcome, you have the option to apply directly to the Information
Commissioner for a decision. Generally, the ICO cannot make a decision
unless you have exhausted the complaints procedure provided by the Trust.
The Information Commissioner can be contacted at: The Information
Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9
5AF.

 

Yours sincerely

 

Information Governance Team

Tel: 0121 612 8017

Fax: 0121 612 3779

Black Country Partnership FT.

 

show quoted sections