Dear Buzz,

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 2000 - SECTION 8 REQUEST

I am writing regarding your request for information dated 22/11/2018. In order to process your request, we require some further information from you.

Please note that, as per the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (below) and ICO guidance, all FOI requests must include the requester’s full name in to be considered a valid request under Section 8 of the Act. (https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/gui...)

8. Request for information.
(1) In this Act any reference to a “request for information” is a reference to such a request which—
(a) is in writing
(b) states the name of the applicant and an address for correspondence

I would be grateful if you could please provide your full name in order for us to process your request. In the meantime, your request will be placed on hold.

Kind regards,

Paul Bransgrove
Information Governance Officer
E: [Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust request email]
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust | Bracken House | Bracton Lane | Leyton Cross Road | Dartford | Kent | DA2 7AF

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From: Buzz <[FOI #534461 email]>
Sent: 22 November 2018 17:05
To: FOI (OXLEAS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST)
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Nurse Employment & Usage Statistics For Your Foundation Trust

Dear Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust,

I would like to request the following information under the Freedom of Information act:
1)Currently how many nurses are employed at your Trust? (Including agency Nurses & part-time Nurses)
2)Over the past 12 months how many patients have been seen by a nurse at your trust? (Ideally broke down month by month)
3)What is the average yearly salary & hourly wage for a nurse at your Trust? (Including agency Nurses & part-time Nurses)
4)How many nurses have been hired at your trust in the past 12 months? (Ideally broke down month by month)
5)On average how many hours a week do your nurses work? (Ideally broke down month by month)
6)How many job vacancies for nursing positions does your Trust currently have?

Thank you in advance for taking this request I look forward to seeing the information, also if possible could the information be provided in Microsoft Excel documents.

Yours faithfully,

Buzz

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Dear Buzz,

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 2000 - SECTION 8 REQUEST

Thank you for your email dated 23/11/2018. Your request is being managed under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

We aim to provide you with a response within 20 working days as per the statutory time limit, therefore you should receive a response by 21/12/2018. However, this may take longer where certain exemptions apply or depending on the nature of your request. We will let you know in advance if we need more time to complete your request.

Should you have any queries in the meantime, please do not hesitate to contact us at this address. Please remember to quote the reference number above in any future communications.

For further information about the Freedom of Information Act, please visit www.ico.org.uk.

Kind regards,

Paul Bransgrove
Information Governance Officer
E: [Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust request email]
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust | Bracken House | Bracton Lane | Leyton Cross Road | Dartford | Kent | DA2 7AF

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From: Buzz <[FOI #534461 email]>
Sent: 23 November 2018 16:45
To: FOI (OXLEAS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST)
Subject: Re: FOI 4539 - Freedom of Information request - Nurse Employment & Usage Statistics For Your Foundation Trust

Dear FOI (OXLEAS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST),

Apologies for not including my full name, it is Buzz Carter

Yours sincerely,

Buzz

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Dear Buzz,

I am writing in relation to your Freedom of Information request dated 22/11/2018.

We are currently in the process of dealing with your request, however I regret that it has not been possible to respond to your request within the normal 20 working days time limit.

This delay is due to circumstances relating to staffing and an increase in the volume of requests for information received.

I can confirm that we are dealing with your request as a matter of urgency and aim to provide you with a full response by 09/01/2019.

Please accept our sincere apologies for this delay.

Kind regards,

Paul Bransgrove
Information Governance Officer
E: [Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust request email]
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust | Bracken House | Bracton Lane | Leyton Cross Road | Dartford | Kent | DA2 7AF

________________________________________
From: Buzz <[FOI #534461 email]>
Sent: 22 November 2018 17:05
To: FOI (OXLEAS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST)
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Nurse Employment & Usage Statistics For Your Foundation Trust

Dear Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust,

I would like to request the following information under the Freedom of Information act:
1)Currently how many nurses are employed at your Trust? (Including agency Nurses & part-time Nurses)
2)Over the past 12 months how many patients have been seen by a nurse at your trust? (Ideally broke down month by month)
3)What is the average yearly salary & hourly wage for a nurse at your Trust? (Including agency Nurses & part-time Nurses)
4)How many nurses have been hired at your trust in the past 12 months? (Ideally broke down month by month)
5)On average how many hours a week do your nurses work? (Ideally broke down month by month)
6)How many job vacancies for nursing positions does your Trust currently have?

Thank you in advance for taking this request I look forward to seeing the information, also if possible could the information be provided in Microsoft Excel documents.

Yours faithfully,

Buzz

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Please use this email address for all replies to this request:
[FOI #534461 email]

Is [Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust request email] the wrong address for Freedom of Information requests to Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust? If so, please contact us using this form:
https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/change_re...

Disclaimer: This message and any reply that you make will be published on the internet. Our privacy and copyright policies:
https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/help/offi...

For more detailed guidance on safely disclosing information, read the latest advice from the ICO:
https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/help/ico-...

Please note that in some cases publication of requests and responses will be delayed.

If you find this service useful as an FOI officer, please ask your web manager to link to us from your organisation's FOI page.

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Dear Buzz,

Please find attached our response to your request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 referenced FOI 4539

Please accept our sincere apologies for this delay.

Kind regards,

Paul Bransgrove
Information Governance Officer
E: [Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust request email]
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust | Bracken House | Bracton Lane | Leyton Cross Road | Dartford | Kent | DA2 7AF

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