Agency Spend

1. Who is the head of temporary staffing responsible for approving on-framework agency usage for Allied Health Professionals? Head of Temporary Resourcing and Medical Rota Coordination Service.  This role falls under the remit of Leon Hinton, Chief People Officer.

2. Please provide the contact number and email address for the head of temporary staffing responsible for approving on-framework agency usage for AHPs:  Medway.temps@nhs.net / 01634 975901

3. Who are the departmental managers responsible for on-framework agency usage for the following departments at the hospitals associated with the Trust?

A: Physiotherapy – N/A – All agency is booked and managed via Temporary Resourcing Service

B: Occupational Therapy – N/A – All agency is booked and managed via Temporary Resourcing Service

C: Pharmacy – N/A – All agency is booked and managed via Temporary Resourcing Service

D: Radiography – N/A – All agency is booked and managed via Temporary Resourcing Service

E: Pathology (Biomedical Science) – N/A – All agency is booked and managed via Temporary Resourcing Service

4. Please provide the contact number and email address for the department managers at the hospitals associated with the Trust.

Medway.temps@nhs.net / 01634 975901

5. What was the Trust’s on-framework agency spend for the following staffing groups between Jan 2024 – present:

This covers the period Jan 2024 – May 2024

A: Physiotherapy – £0

B: Occupational Therapy – £0

C: Pharmacy – £278,353

D: Radiography – £47,085

E: Pathology (Biomedical Science) – £0

6. Based on % fill ratio, please provide a list of your top 5 on-framework agencies supplying agency staff in the following staffing groups:

A: Physiotherapy – N/A

B: Occupational Therapy – N/A

C: Pharmacy

• Pulse Healthcare
• Maxxima
• Your World Healthcare
• The Locum Agency
• Globe Locums Ltd

D: Radiography 

• Coyle Personnel
• IMC Locums
• Sensible Staffing

E: Pathology (Biomedical Science) – N/A