Agency Worker Use within Social Work
Dear Clackmannanshire Council,
I am seeking information relating to the use of agency social workers within the Council. Please could I ask you to supply the below information for the 2021 calender year;
1) The number of agency social workers used in
(a) Adult Services
(b) Children and Families
(c) Criminal Justice
2) A breakdown of the agencies used, spend per agency, and the volume of workers engaged from each
Yours faithfully,
Walter White
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To:
Mr. Walter White Contact: Julie Cameron
Tel. No: 01259 450000
Ref: PEO0349A47
Date: 08/09/2022
Dear Mr. White
Freedom of Information : PEO0349A47
I acknowledge receipt of your request for information which was received
on 05/09/2022 about Information relating to agency social workers. It
will be forwarded to the appropriate Council Service for action and you
should receive a response, or a request for clarification by 03/10/2022.
If there is a need to clarify anything relating to your request,
colleagues will contact you.
If you have any queries about this letter, please contact me.
Yours sincerely
Julie Cameron
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To:
Mr. Walter White Contact: Julie Cameron
Tel. No: 01259 450000
Ref: PEO0349A47
Date: 04/10/2022
Dear Mr. White
Freedom of Information Enquiry: PEO0349A47
Thank you for your information request dated 05/09/2022.
I am writing to confirm that the Council has now completed its search for
the information you requested. Only part of the information you
requested may be disclosed. I am happy to enclose documents in the
format you requested.
The information you requested Information relating to agency social
workers, although held by the Council is subject to an exemption which is
covered by 38(1)(b) (Personal Information) of the FOISA 2002. as it
relates to personal information and, having considered the public
interest, I am unable to authorise disclosure to you.
Yours sincerely,
Julie Cameron
(See attached file: FOI PEO0349A47 - Agency staffing 2021.docx)(See
attached file: FOI PEO0349A47 - Agency staffing 2021 - Adult Care
Response.docx)
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