Publication scheme
Information within the Freedom of Information Publication Scheme is divided into seven categories. Please click for further information under each section.
Who we are and what we do
- How we fit into the NHS structure
- Board of directors
- Location and contact details for all public-facing departments
What we spend and how we spend it
- Financial statements, budgets and variance reports – See our board meetings page or see spend value over £25,000 below.
- Capital programme
- Staff and Board members’ allowances and expenses
- Staff pay and grading structures
- Procurement and tendering procedures – Procurement services are managed by North Tees and Hartlepool Solutions LLP on behalf of the Trust
- Details of contracts currently being tendered – Procurement services are managed by North Tees and Hartlepool Solutions LLP on behalf of the Trust
- List and value of contracts awarded – Procurement services are managed by North Tees and Hartlepool Solutions LLP on behalf of the Trust
- Annual Statement of Accounts
- Annual Reports
- Spend Value over £25,000
What our priorities are and how we are doing
- Annual Reports
- Annual business and/or commissioning plan
- Targets, Aims and Objectives
- Strategic Direction document (5 year plan)
- Performance management information
- Reports by regulatory organisations
- Service User Surveys
- Privacy impact assessments
How we make decisions
- Board papers – agenda, supporting papers and minutes
- Patient and public engagement strategy
- Public consultations – No current public consultations.
Our policies and procedures
- Policies and procedures relating to the conduct of business and the provision of services
- Health and Safety
- Policies and procedures relating to human resources including recruitment and employment policies
- Equality and Diversity policies and Equality Scheme
- Standing financial procedures/instructions
- Complaints and other customer service policies and procedures
- Data protection/records management/Caldicott Guardian
- Estate management – Estate Management services are managed by North Tees and Hartlepool Solutions LLP on behalf of the Trust
Lists and registers
- Asset registers – The Trusts assets are managed by North Tees and Hartlepool Solutions LLP on behalf of the Trust who maintain the register.
- CCTV – The Trust’s supplier of the contract for CCTV maintenance and support is Vizsec (UK) Ltd Visual Security Systems. The contract renewal date is 31st February 2020. CCTV is managed by North Tees and Hartlepool Solutions LLP on behalf of the Trust
- Any register of interests kept in the authority
- Register of Gifts and Hospitality provided to Board members and senior personnel
- FOI Disclosure Log – please contact nth-tr.foi@nhs.net
The services we offer
- Clinical services provided and/or commissioned
- Non-clinical services
- Patient information leaflets and other booklets and newsletters
- Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS)
- Advice and guidance
- Corporate communications and media releases