East Lothian Council
FOI Ref: 2019/638340
1 - How many qualified social workers were working on a
temporary (agency) basis at the Council on Monday 1st July 2019,
split by:
a) Children’s Services social work roles
None
b) Adults’ Services social work roles
One
2 – What was the total spend by your organisation on temporary
(agency) social work professionals during the financial year
1/4/18 to 31/3/19, split by:
a) Children’s Services social work roles
£257,903
b) Adults’ Services social work roles
£18,623
3 – Which agencies do you currently use to supply social work
professionals?
East Lothian Council utilise the Scotland Excel Social and Care Agency
Workers framework on occasions where agency staff are
required. Providers for professional roles for ELC on the framework are:
ASA , Brightwork Ltd, Ranstad Public Services, Service Care Solutions, The
Social Care Community Partnership.
4 – what was the council’s spend on agency social work
professionals per supplier in the past financial year (1/4/18 to
31/3/19)?
Children’s Services:
Supplier
£
Sanctuary Personnel Ltd
2,942.21
Seven Social Care
12,205.87
Tripod Partners
108,577.95
Ranstad Care Ltd
3,483.67
Total
127,209.70
East Lothian Council
FOI Ref: 2019/638340
Adult Services:
Older People
Adults
Supplier
£
Supplier
£
Pertemps Recruitment
ASA International
173.60
Partnership Ltd
870.31
Ranstad Care Ltd
2,338.36
Ranstad Care Ltd
76,777.99
Reed Managed
Sanctuary Personnel
Services
99.75
Ltd
24,889.83
The Scottish
Nursing Guild
11,200.16
Tripod Partners
8,634.40
Grand Total
13,811.87
Grand Total
111,172.53