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FOI Request 964 - Clinicians by Grade |
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Written by FOI Lead
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| Case Number |
964 |
| Request Date |
09/02/2009 |
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Details of the Request
What percentage of doctors in the Trust, broken down by grade, worked over 48 hours in a) 1 week, b) 13 weeks c) 26 weeks in the last 12 months. Also, what is the breakdown of banding for junior doctors in the Trust?
How many unfilled clinical posts the Trust currently has and what projections is the Trust making of staff shortfalls in the next 12 months?
How many locums the Trust has employed in each of the last three years, and at what total cost? What percentage of locum hours were used to cover unfilled permanent posts, and what percentage to provide extra capacity?
What assessment the Trust has made of the impact of the Working Time Directive? |
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| Completion Date |
05/05/2009 |
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Details of the Response
Thank you for your request to Ashford and St. Peter’s Hospitals NHS Trust regarding employment issues. Please see below and attached our response from the Trust Human Resources Department.
- Total of 241 junior doctors (training & non training) breakdown:
| SpR |
83 |
| StR |
75 |
| F2 |
37 |
| F1 |
46 |
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Percentage worked over an average of 48 hours during the last 12 months, this cannot be broken down into individual weeks (due to rotas this can only be an average number of hours per week)
| SpRs |
9.6% |
| StR |
18.6% |
| F2 |
10.8 |
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Banding supplement information attached.
- Currently 19 unfilled clinical posts of which 11 are Trust posts and have been problematic to recruit to and therefore could be classed as a shortfall in the next 12 months.
- The cost of locums the Trust has employed in each of the last three years is as follows:-
| 2006/07 |
£751,000 |
| 2007/08 |
£1,010,000 |
| 2008/09 |
£459,000 |
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 07 September 2011 10:27 )
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