Trusts admit failing to assess impact of DHSC directive to cut agency staff

Trusts admit failing to assess impact of DHSC directive to cut agency staff

By Liz Wells 22 January 2026

NHS Trusts have admitted they did not specifically assess the impact on care of the DHSC’s directive for them to massively cut their use of agency staff in the final quarter of 2025.

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Occupational Therapy Lead

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Gloucester, Gloucestershire£48,226 - £51,356 per annum

RECRUITER: Gloucestershire County Council

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Gloucester, Gloucestershire £37,280 - £40,777 per annum

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RECRUITER: North Yorkshire Council

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frederica-diamanta

Occupational Therapy Lead

£48,226 - £51,356 per annum

Gloucester, Gloucestershire£48,226 - £51,356 per annum

RECRUITER: Gloucestershire County Council

Occupational Therapist

£37,280 - £40,777 per annum

Gloucester, Gloucestershire £37,280 - £40,777 per annum

RECRUITER: Gloucestershire County Council

Social Worker Relief Emergency Duty Team

£38,220 - £42,839 per annum pro rata

Selby, North Yorkshire£38,220 - £42,839 per annum pro rata

RECRUITER: North Yorkshire Council

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