Rostering Software System

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Dear Sefton Borough Council,

Under FOI please provide the following information relating to how the council rosters its staff.

• Does the council currently use rostering software?
• Please state the name(s) of all rostering software used, split by the following departments. Where no rostering software is used, please explain how these staff are rostered: a. Adult Services, b. Reablement Team c. Children Services, d. Education, e. Environmental, e. Other (please specify)
• Does the council store its rostering data on its own servers or in the Cloud? Again please provide this information for each of the following staffing groups: a. Adult Services, b. Reablement Team c. Children Services, d. Education, e. Environmental, e. Other (please specify)
• What other rostering systems are used by the council? Please state the names of any providers used and what they are used for
• Please provide details of contract duration and when they expire

Thank you for the time spent in dealing with this request. If you have any questions please don’t hesitate to contact me.

Yours faithfully,

Amie Gardner

Information, Sefton Borough Council

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Dear Ms Amie Gardner
 
Thank you for your request for information received on 1 November 2017.
 
In response to your questions on rostering software, we are not aware of
any 'bought in' products operating within the council.  Any rostering is
done on a team/department level using standard office tools.
 
 
Yours sincerely
 
David Harris
ICT Partnership Officer
 
NOTE: Please do not edit the subject line when replying to this email.

Dear Sefton Council,

Thank you for your response. Would you be able to indicate if Sefton Council would be looking to tender for a workforce management solution/rostering solution?

Yours sincerely,

Amie Gardner

Sefton Council, Sefton Borough Council

Dear Ms Amie Gardner,
 
I am not not aware of any such plans to tender for a workforce management
solution/rostering solution but our Tenders & Contracts webpage will
provide details how to do business with the Council and will alert you to
any future opportunities. 
[1]https://www.sefton.gov.uk/business/tende...
 
I hope this answers your question,
 
Kind regards,
 
David Harris
ICT Partnership Officer

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Dear Sefton Council,

Thank you for your response. Would you be able to indicate if Sefton
Council would be looking to tender for a workforce management
solution/rostering solution?

Yours sincerely,

Amie Gardner

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