Friday 20 March 2026
Internal Reference Number: FOI_9144
Date Request Received: 08/01/2026 00:00:00
Date Request Replied To: 27/01/2026 00:00:00
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Request Summary: NMNC
Request Category: Private Individuals
| Question Number 1: Under the FOI Act please can you provide me with the answers to the below: From January 2025 to 31st December 2025 please provide a breakdown month by month of total trust spend for framework agency staff within NON medical NON clinical, please break it down by: • Total spend • Spend per area EG – Admin and Clerical: Includes roles like receptionists, medical secretaries, ward clerks, administrators, and HR staff. Estates and Facilities: Encompasses porters, cleaners, caterers, maintenance workers, security staff, and drivers. Scientific, Therapeutic, and Technical Staff: A diverse group including various professions that do not fall under the direct 'medical' or 'nursing' umbrella. Corporate Services: Includes areas such as IT, finance, legal, and clinical coding. • Spend per agency EG- Total £10,000 Facilities £5,000 Admin £5,000 Agency x £5,000 facilities £5,000 Admin | |
| Answer To Question 1: The information for Q1 & Q2 is on the Trust website https://www.salisbury.nhs.uk/about-us/ under the FOI section. We do not report spend by individual agency. | |
| Question Number 2: From January 2025 to 31st December 2025 please provide a breakdown month by month of total trust spend for off-framework agency staff within NON medical NON clinical, please break it down by: • Total spend • Spend per area EG – Admin and Clerical: Includes roles like receptionists, medical secretaries, ward clerks, administrators, and HR staff. Estates and Facilities: Encompasses porters, cleaners, caterers, maintenance workers, security staff, and drivers. Scientific, Therapeutic, and Technical Staff: A diverse group including various professions that do not fall under the direct 'medical' or 'nursing' umbrella. Corporate Services: Includes areas such as IT, finance, legal, and clinical coding. • Spend per agency EG- Total £10,000 Facilities £5,000 Admin £5,000 Agency x £5,000 facilities £5,000 Admin | |
| Answer To Question 2: As per Q1 | |
| Question Number 3: From January 2025 to 31st December 2025, please confirm which framework was used for the recruitment of agency staff within NON Medical NON clinical | |
| Answer To Question 3: No current contracts are in place, however historically Non Clinical Staffing (NCS) - NHS Workforce Alliance has been utilised for these purposes | |
| Question Number 4: Please confirm whether the trust utilises a 3rd party vendor or tech system for the hiring of the NON Medical NON Clinical agency staff. If so, please confirm the name of the vendor / tech provider: | |
| Answer To Question 4: No | |
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