Freedom of Information Request: 0038

Do you have an agency service level agreement in place for Medical locums?

Yes.

Which framework do you currently source staff under?

Health Trust Europe’s Total Workforce Solutions.

Which of the below arrangements do you currently have in place?

Preferred supplier list.

What was your spend on medical locums for the last 3 financial years?

2018/19 –         £25,704,416

2017/18 –         £20,154,949

2016/17 –         £14,520,117

This spend is for external agency only.

Do you have a bank for medical locums?

Yes.

What value goes through your internal bank currently?

For medical locums only £35,604,655, including additional sessions/waiting list initiatives covered by internal medical staff in addition to ad hoc bank shifts

Do you manage this on a system? If yes how much do you pay for this per annum or if per transaction please confirm?

Yes, 3.5% per transaction.

Do you have any company that runs this for you? If yes how much do you pay for this per annum or if per transaction please confirm?

Bank is run in-house with software support from Liaison. 3.5% per transaction.