FOI/25/052

Request

1. Over the last financial year, how many Nurses, Drs and AHPs have been recruited internationally?
   Nurses – 162, Doctors – 0, AHP – 21
    
2. Over the last financial year, how many international nurses, Drs and AHPs were recruited via an agency?
   Nurses – 149, Doctors – 0, AHP – 15
    
3. Which agencies were used over the last financial year for international recruitment, and were any of them on an exclusive basis?CapitalNurse Consortium (Medacs, HCL Neu Professionals, MSI, MMA), Capital AHP Consortium (NHS Professionals) and Drake Medox
    
4. What is the budget for international recruitment over and above any grant funding for the financial year 2024/25?
   The annual budget is £465,239 for International Recruitment for 24/25, excluding the NHS Funded posts.
    
5.  What is the name and the job title of the person within your Trust is responsible for International recruitment?
   Zoe Rothwell, International Recruitment Lead
    
6. How did the trust engage with these agencies (direct award, Call off agreement, tender, mini-competition)?
   Tender
    
7. How many vacancies for nurses, Doctors and AHP does your Trust have currently?

 

Staff Group	Sum of FTE Budgeted	Sum of FTE Actual	Sum of FTE Variance
Allied Health Professionals	878.72	779.70385	-99.01615
Medical and Dental	75.76	46.21112	-29.54888
Nursing and Midwifery Registered	2067.07	1793.69347	-273.37653