Off Framework Agency Usage for Locums

Reference: 24-25243

Date response sent: 06/09/2024

Details of enquiry

1. Do you currently have psychiatry locums working in your trust?
2. How many locums are working in your trust?
3. What grades/specialities?
4. What is the highest charge rate you are paying?
5. What is the average charge rate?
6. Do you have off framework agencies you work with?
7. How many locums work via off framework agencies?
8. What is the process for off framework agency bookings?
9. Who is the decision maker for off framework agency bookings?

Response sent

1. Do you currently have psychiatry locums working in your trust?

No

2. How many locums are working in your trust?

None

3. What grades/specialities?

Not applicable.  See our response to Q2 above

4. What is the highest charge rate you are paying?

Not applicable.  See our response to Q2 above

5. What is the average charge rate?

Not applicable.  See our response to Q2 above

6. Do you have off framework agencies you work with?

No

7. How many locums work via off framework agencies?

None

8. What is the process for off framework agency bookings?

We do not hire from off framework agencies

9. Who is the decision maker for off framework agency bookings?

Not applicable.  See our response to Q8 above.