Trust HQ
Edward Jenner Court
1010 Pioneer Avenue
Brockworth
Gloucester
GL3 4AW
Tel: 0300 421 8100
E-mail: freedomofinformation@ghc.nhs.uk Website: www.ghc.nhs.uk
Date: 19th July 2022
Sent via e-mail to:- IVORYKA@parliament.uk
————————-Justin Madders, Freedom of Information Request – Ref: FOI 178-2022
Thank you for your recent Freedom of Information request. Please find our response below 1. Whether the Trust has a policy regarding the use of zero hours contracts – No but we have a bank worker agreement for our bank workers who are on zero hours but are not employees
2. The total number and percentage of employees employed on zero hours contracts – As above, there are 854 bank only workers 16% when compared to the whole Trust. on zero hour contracts not employees.
Should you have any queries in relation to our response in this letter, please do not hesitate to contact me. If you are unhappy with the response you have received in relation to your request and wish to ask us to review our response, you should write to: –
– Head of Legal Services / Associate Director of Corporate Governance Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
Edward Jenner Court
1010 Pioneer Avenue
Gloucester Business Park
Brockworth
GLOUCESTER GL3 4AW
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E-mail: —
If you are not content with the outcome of any review, you may apply directly to the Information Commissioner’s Office ICO. for further advice/guidance. Generally, the ICO will not consider your case unless you have exhausted your enquiries with the Trust which should include considering the use of the Trust’s formal complaints procedure. The ICO can be contacted at: The Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF.
Yours sincerely,
Freedom of Information Officer
On behalf of Gloucestershire Health & Care NHS Foundation Trust
FOI Request
Freedom of Information Request
Good afternoon,
I write under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 in relation to the use of zero hours contracts by the Trust.
Please could you provide the following information: • Whether the Trust has a policy regarding the use of zero hours contracts
• The total number and percentage of employees employed on zero hours contracts
I would prefer to receive the information electronically. If you require any clarification, please contact me under your Section 16 duty to provide advice and assistance if you find any aspect of this FOI request problematic.