Written question asked by Ian Liddell-Grainger (Conservative) on Tuesday, 21 February 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 23 February 2023. It was answered by Will Quince (Conservative) on Thursday, 2 March 2023 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust: Maternity Services
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many maternity support staff were employed by the Somerset NHS Foundation Trust in each of the last five years.
- Answer
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The following table shows the number of full-time equivalent maternity support staff for the last three years working at the Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
October 2020
October 2021
October 2022
Maternity support staff
59
45
55
Source: NHS England Workforce Statistics 2022
Maternity support staff have been defined as all support staff that work in a ‘maternity services’ and ‘neonatal nursing’ care setting. This includes nursing associates, nursery nurses, nursing assistants/auxiliaries, healthcare assistants and support workers.
Due to the merger of Somerset Partnership NHS Foundation Trust with Somerset NHS Foundation Trust in 2020 consistent data can only be given from that point onwards.
Secondary information
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- Reference
- 149425
- Session
- 2022-23
- Subjects
- Staff Maternity services Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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