FoI Number
2022-620
Subject
Cost of Unsuccessful Recruitment
Date Received
06/01/2023
Request and Response

1.    In the last 12 calendar months how much money has NHS Shetland spent on unsuccessful job recruitment (covering costs such as advertising, interview expenses etc)

See table below

2.    Can this be split down into what roles they were, how much spend per recruitment process

Plumber

£1,036.80

Medical Physics Officer

£1,119.96

Total

£2,156.76

Additionally beyond this:

All of our consultant vacancies are advertised on the BMJ website or in print which we have an annual subscription of £22,770.00

We also used a 1 year online subscription to global medical careers from July 21 – July 22 which was £1,800.00

And the Shetland Times Annual Subscription was £691.20