Temporary agency non clinical spend
Dear Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust,
Please could you provide me with the following information:
Temporary, fixed term and permanent non clinical spend via an agency for the last 12 months.
Which non clinical agencies you used in the last 12 months
Confirmation of which Framework you use Health Trust Europe Total Workforce Solutions or CCS RM6160
Yours faithfully,
Helen Whitfield
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Our reference: FoI 2022-23.2520
Thank you for your request for information held by Gateshead Health NHS
Foundation Trust.
You have requested:
Please could you provide me with the following information:
Temporary, fixed term and permanent non clinical spend via an agency for
the last 12 months.
Which non clinical agencies you used in the last 12 months
Confirmation of which Framework you use Health Trust Europe Total
Workforce Solutions or CCS RM6160
Your request was received on 10/10/2022, therefore you can expect a reply
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Gateshead
Rachel Loraine
Information Governance Support Officer
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Direct Line: 0191 445 3465
E: [2][Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust request email]
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Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust | Trust HQ | Queen Elizabeth
Hospital | Queen Elizabeth Avenue | Sheriff Hill | Gateshead | NE9 6SX
Dear Helen Whitfield
Our reference: FoI 2022-23.2520
Thank you for your request for information of 10/10/2022, as copied below.
Your request has been considered under the terms of the Freedom of
Information Act 2000 (FOIA).
Your request and our response:
Please could you provide me with the following information:
• Temporary, fixed term and permanent non clinical spend via an agency
for the last 12 months.
• Which non clinical agencies you used in the last 12 months
In regards to question 1 & 2, Non-Clinical Agency Spend Analysed by
Provider for the financial year 21-22 can be found below, please note we
do not differentiate between Temporary, Fixed Term and Permanent
• Confirmation of which Framework you use Health Trust Europe Total
Workforce Solutions or CCS RM6160
Yes - all non clinical should be via – CCS RM6160 Non Clinical Temporary
and Fixed Term Staff
We hope that you will find this response helpful.
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Rachel Loraine
Information Governance Support Officer
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Direct Line: 0191 445 3465
E: [3][Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust request email]
[4]Gateshead Health ICORE Values.
#GatesheadHealth
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Hospital | Queen Elizabeth Avenue | Sheriff Hill | Gateshead | NE9 6SX
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