- FoI Number
- 2023-089
- Subject
- Mental Health Nurses
- Date Received
- 15/05/2023
- Request and Response
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1. The total locum agency spend for mental health nurses working in both acute settings and in primary care from January 2023 to latest data available.
Jan to March 2023
Department
£000s
CAMHS
31
Community Psychiatric Nurse
164
Substance Misuse
54
Total
249
2. Please provide the 10 highest amounts of money paid by the Health Board to a locum mental health nurse for working a single shift from January 2023 to latest data available.
Highest hourly pay:
£65.04 Standard
£75.68 Weekend
£124.12 Bank holiday
£33.00 On call
3. Names of each agency used by the Health Board to provide locum mental health nurses from Jan 2023 to latest data available.
Agency
£000s
Ashfordel Ltd
21
Coyle Personnel Plc
1
Independent Clinical Services
34
J Low Psychological Services
3
Medgen Ltd
80
National Locums Ltd
39
The Placement Group
64
Directly engaged workers
7
Total
249
4. Total amount of money paid by the Health Board to each of those agencies noted in 4 above.
See Q3.