1. In the financial year 2022/23, how many external hires were made?
1323 contracted appointments made. This figure includes both permanent and fixed term contracted employees.
2. What was the total recruitment spend for this period?
£159,441
3. How much was spent on external agencies?
£117,441
4. What was the total cost per agency?
| Agency | Total cost (£) |
| Penna | Approx. 27,960 |
| Tile Hill | Approx. 15,000 |
| Thirty Three | Approx. 62,481 |
| Gatenby Sanderson | Approx. 12,000 |
5. Who is the senior responsible officer in relation to this budget?
Andrea Owen
6. Do you have a centralised recruitment team at Devon County Council?
Yes.
7. Who is the recruitment lead?
Andrea Owen
8. What is the organisational structure within the HR service?
Level 1 – Recruitment and Workforce Intelligence Manager
Level 2 – Senior HR Strategy and Performance Manager
Level 3 – Senior HR Strategy and Performance Adviser
Level 2 – Recruitment Team Leads
Level 3 – Digital Marketing and Recruitment Officers
Level 4 – Recruitment Co-Ordinators.