Agency Worker Use within Social Work
Dear Exeter City Council,
Can I please request the following information, all relating to the Council's recruitment of agency Social Workers;
1) Can the you please confirm the current Supply Chain Management / Managed Service Provider the Council uses for it's recruitment of Agency Social Workers
2) In the financial year 2021 - 2022, what was the total agency spend for A) Adult Services and B) Children and Families Services, specifically relating to Social Work
3) The number of agency workers engaged per category A and B listed above in question 2 during the same period
Yours faithfully,
Walter White
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Exeter City Council
Civic Centre
Exeter EX1 1JN
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Kind regards
Carrie
Carrie-Anne Bainbridge
Policy Officer
Executive Support
Exeter City Council
Tel: 01392 265875
From: Walter White <[FOI #957949 email]>
Sent: 08 March 2023 14:25
To: Freedom Of Information <[Exeter City Council request email]>
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Agency Worker Use within Social
Work
Dear Exeter City Council,
Can I please request the following information, all relating to the
Council's recruitment of agency Social Workers;
1) Can the you please confirm the current Supply Chain Management /
Managed Service Provider the Council uses for it's recruitment of Agency
Social Workers
2) In the financial year 2021 - 2022, what was the total agency spend for
A) Adult Services and B) Children and Families Services, specifically
relating to Social Work
3) The number of agency workers engaged per category A and B listed above
in question 2 during the same period
Yours faithfully,
Walter White
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