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Freedom of Information request 166-2024

Response published: 20 November 2024

FOI Request

1. Can you please disclose the Bank Staff Pay Rates for Doctors per month, by grade and specialty over the last 12 months. 2. Please also provide the average and highest charge rate for locum doctors, by grade and specialty over the same period. 3. Please provide the total number of locum doctors that have transferred to Bank over the last 12 months, please present the numbers in a monthly format and by grade and specialty.

FOI Response

Freedom of Information Request – Ref: 166-2024

Thank you for your recent Freedom of Information request. Please find our response below.

You asked:

1. Can you please disclose the Bank Staff Pay Rates for Doctors per month, by grade and specialty over the last 12 months.

Our response:

We do not have bank rates for consultants and speciality doctors, they come in on their step point in line with terms and conditions.

You asked:

2. Please also provide the average and highest charge rate for locum doctors, by grade and specialty over the same period.

Our response:

For ad hoc work our resident doctors in psychiatry they get the below which lists the grade:

Grade Weekday 0700-1900 Night 1900-0700 Weekend
FY1 N/A N/A N/A
  Rate WTD pay (12.07%) Total Rate WTD pay (12.07%) Total Rate WTD pay (12.07%) Total
FY2 £37.17 £4.83 £40 £43.97 £6.03 £50 £39.57 £5.43 £45
CT1/2/ST1/2 £43.97 £6.03 £50 £52.76 £7.24 £60 £48.36 £6.64 £55
ST3+ £57.15 £7.85 £65 £65.95 £9.05 £75 £61.55 £8.45 £70

 

You asked:

3. Please provide the total number of locum doctors that have transferred to Bank over the last 12 months, please present the numbers in a monthly format and by grade and specialty.

Our response:

In the last 12 months we have only had one transfer from agency to our bank.

Next steps:

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Louise Moss
Head of Legal Services / Associate Director of Corporate Governance
c/o Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
Edward Jenner Court
1010 Pioneer Avenue
Gloucester Business Park
Brockworth, GL3 4AW
E-mail: louise.moss@ghc.nhs.uk

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