- FoI Number
- 2022-696
- Subject
- International Recruitment
- Date Received
- 30/01/2023
- Request and Response
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1. How many external international hires has your health board made during the period 1 January 2019 to present (most recent), broken down by year?
2019 - 1 2020 - 0 2021 – 0 2022 - 3
2. Can you break this down by role (Registered Nurse, Mental Health Nurse, Occupational Therapist etc)?
2019 – Biomedical Scientist,
2022 – 1 x Biomedical Scientist, 1 x Nurse, 1 x Radiographer
3. What is your health board's total international recruitment spend for this period, broken down by year?
Please note these totals include relocation costs
2019 – £8,199
2022 - £21,224.31
4. How much has the Scottish Government provided for international recruitment of staff during this period, broken down by year?
Zero to date but hoping to receive a figure of approx. £10,500 per IR recruit, unsure if this will be backdated to cover own IR recruits this year
5. What percentage of international recruitment is done directly (if any)?
Out of above - 100% to date