Translators used by HCJ (FOI)Translators used by HCJ (FOI)
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Request 690386715
Does Jersey General Hospital hire translators and how many does it employ. If they do what is the cost per year for this?
Response
Health and Care Jersey employs one interpreter on a full-time equivalent (FTE) basis, and has multiple staff contracted to provide this service on a ‘zero hours’ contract basis.
Staff expenditure for in-person verbal interpreting was £132,517.44 in 2024.
Staff expenditure does not include costs for externally provided telephone interpreting or written translation services.