Freedom of Information Request – Ref: 297-2024
Thank you for your recent Freedom of Information request. Please find our response below.
You asked:
In the previous 36 months on how many occasions have you engaged the services of an Executive Search recruitment company? i.e. a recruitment service for senior staff on a retained fee basis.
Our response:
10 times
You asked:
If the response to Request 1 is positive what fees, either in percentage or a pounds and pence figure, where paid by your organisation to the supplier.
Our response:
Over the period in question, the four different suppliers for these ten roles received the following fees for executive search, longlisting interviews, shortlisting interviews, psychometric assessment centres, and completion of the Fit and Proper Persons Tests.
| Cost | |
| Five senior roles | £79,600 |
| Two senior roles | £41,748 |
| One senior role | £26,532 |
| Two senior roles | £17,000 |
Next steps:
Should you have any queries in relation to our response, please do not hesitate to contact us. 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:
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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