· How many Estates & Facilities sector roles at East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust were filled in the last financial year (2022/23)? 131 Vacancies
· How many Estates & Facilities roles within this Trust were advertised but not filled in the last financial year (2022/23)? Which roles were these? 55 Vacancies
· What was the spend on recruitment advertising for all of East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust Estates & Facilities roles during this time period? Zero
· Were recruitment agencies used for any of these roles, and if so which roles? No
· What is your current vacancy rate for Estates & Facilities at East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust? 7.5%
· Are all of the Estates & Facilities roles within this NHS Trust posted on NHS Jobs? Yes, Any post Band 4 and
above is advertised on the NHS jobs website. Band 2-3 are advertised on the ELHT Trust’s website
only
· As a Trust, are you doing anything different to attract a diverse workforce and if so what? If not, is it in your plans to do so? Using social media but working on a strategy to achieve more in this area. Currently redeveloping our strategy and governance structures around attraction, recruitment and retention and EDI is a key thread. We monitor diversity on an ongoing basis, through dashboards and WRES data. Part of our current and future strategy relates to engagement in the community, which reaches out to all groups