Recruitment Spend 2017/18
Dear Plumpton College,
Please can you provide me with your total agency spend so far in the 2017/2018 academic year along with a breakdown of which agencies that have been used and how much has been spent per agency.
Please also provide the total spend for permanent recruitment at the college , including the split between advertising, agency fees (including which agencies) and transfer fees etc.
Yours faithfully,
Sarah L
Dear Sarah,
I am responding to the request you made on 15th May 2018 under the Freedom of Information Act. The College response to your question is below:
August 2017 to April 2018:
Staff recruitment - total spend £40,348.49 made up of the following:
Advertising £22,865.89
Agency fees £9,777.60
DBS certificates/CRB checks £4,705.00
Recruitment research fees £3,000.00
Agency staff total spend £260,651.25
We decline to provide a breakdown by agency as this is commercially sensitive.
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Plumpton College
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Plumpton
East Sussex
BN7 3AE
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