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<p>The Department uses recruitment agencies to support permanent appointments to the
Senior Civil Service (SCS). The table below shows the number of SCS appointments that
have been made where a recruitment agency was involved, for each financial year since
2010-11.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><table><thead><tr><td><p>Financial Year</p></td><td><p>Staff
Employed</p></td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><p>2010-11</p></td><td><p>2</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011-12</p></td><td><p>7</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012-13</p></td><td><p>2</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013-14</p></td><td><p>4</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014
to date</p></td><td><p>2</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>It
should be noted that the above information does not include recruitment numbers for
our executive agencies.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Below SCS level, recruitment
agencies are only used for components of a recruitment exercise eg. advertising, sifting
or assessment tests.</p><p> </p>
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