Dear Simran Aujla

I acknowledge receipt of your email received by this office on 18 April 2023

Your request will now be dealt with under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and has been allocated reference FOI23-134 which should be quoted in all correspondence. We will respond to your request within 20 working days starting the next working day after receipt, therefore you can expect to receive a response no later than 18 May 2023.

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Yours sincerely

Swyddfa Ysgrifenydd y Brifysgol
Prifysgol Caerdydd
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University Secretary’s Office
Cardiff University
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Dear Simran Aujla

I am writing in response to your Freedom of Information request dated 18
April 2023

For ease of reference, I have reproduced your question(s) below and set
out our corresponding response(s).

Please could you provide me with the total value of spend on staff
recruitment agencies, which agencies were used, and how much was spent
with each agency for the academic year 2022/2023?

Please see below Cardiff University’s spend on staff recruitment agencies
in the 8 months from August 2022 to March 2023. Please note that this
includes all spend with these agencies, including recruitment fees and the
cost of agency personnel paid through these agencies.

Staff Recruitment Expenditure
Agency
August 2022 to March 2023

£
Blue Arrow                                        212,894.55
 Brook Street (UK) Ltd                                        412,802.03
 Hays PLC                                        299,005.44
 Michael Page                                        176,823.80
International
Recruitment Ltd
 Reed Specialist plc                                          60,024.91
 Grand Total                                     1,161,550.73

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I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your interest in
Cardiff University. If you require further assistance please feel free to
contact me.

Kind regards

Swyddfa Ysgrifenydd y Brifysgol University Secretary’s Office

Prifysgol Caerdydd Cardiff University

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