FoI Number
2022-647
Subject
Agency Staff
Date Received
17/01/2023
Request and Response

How many agency staff have been used by the Health Board from 01 December 2022 to present, broken down by:

a) Job roles filled by agency staff

Biomedical Scientist, Biomedical Science Lead, Clinical Pharmacist, Community Psychiatric Nurse, Consultant Obstetrician, Consultant Physician, Learning Disabilities Nurse, Midwife, ODP/Theatre Practitioner, Orthotist, Paediatric Occupational Therapist, Registered Nurse, Substance Misuse Nurse

b) Total number of shifts worked for each

In accordance with FOISA s 17(1), NHS Shetland confirms that it does not hold the information requested. Unable to answer as our systems do not hold this information

c) The name of each agency used

Templars, TXM Healthcare, National Locums, Globe Locums, Medgen, Pure Healthcare, Scottish Nursing Guild, Day Webster, Medics Pro, Just Nurses, Your World, Medsol, Buchanan Orthotics

d) The total amount of money paid to each of the agencies in c)

Please see published information below – Temporary Worker and Bank Expenditure

NHS Shetland: Procurement Information (scot.nhs.uk)

e) The highest amount paid to agency staff in a shift

£116 per hour