Please may you provide me with:
The name and best contact details for your Chief People Officer, Head of recruitment, International recruitment lead or whoever would be the primary contact responsible for the recruitment of overseas Nurses. Please can you also provide the details for the Recruitment Lead, Recruitment Manager or the primary contact that would be responsible for the recruitment of UK based Band 5 & 6 Nurses and Allied Health Professionals (namely Radiographers & Physiotherapists)?
Please provide the following where available.
Contact name
Email address
Best contact number
We would also require the following information:-
1)Total spend on international recruitment activity with agency providers for the last financial year?
2)Names, total number of agency providers currently being used for international recruitment and total spend with each provider for the last financial year?
3)The average fee per Nurse, for International Recruitment via agency?
4)The main challenges faced by the Trust when recruiting overseas nurses?
If it is not possible to provide the information requested due to the information exceeding the cost of compliance limits identified in Section 12, please provide advice and assistance, under the Section 16 obligations of the Act, as to how I can refine my request.
If you can identify any ways that my request could be refined, I would be grateful for any further advice and assistance.
If you have any queries please don’t hesitate to contact me via email or phone and I will be very happy to clarify what I am asking for and discuss the request, my details are outlined below.
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Thank you for your recent request dated 27th June 2023. The best contact information for the recruitment of overseas Nurses and the recruitment of UK based Band 5 & 6 Nurses and Allied Health Professionals will be: PeopleSupport.PHW@wales.nhs.uk Public Health Wales do not use international recruitment agencies. We have a limited number of nurses in Public Health Wales and do not have issues recruiting when a vacancy arises.
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Information Commissioner for Wales
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CF10 2HH
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