Children's Social Workers by Nationality

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Dear Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council,

Please can you provide the following information under the Freedom of Information Act:

1. The total number of Children’s Social Workers employed permanently by the Council as of the 29th April 2019?
2. A breakdown by Nationality of the Children’s Social Workers employed permanently i.e. United Kingdom 100, Australian 36 etc.?
3. The total number of Children’s Social Workers currently employed permanently for which the local authority have sponsored their visa (certificate of sponsorship) to work for the local authority?

Yours faithfully,

Mr P T Read

FOI Officer, Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council

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Yours sincerely,
Paul Metcalf
Information Governance Officer
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FOI Officer, Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council

Dear  Mr Read,

 

I am writing in response to your request for information (ref FOI 5140474
).

 

The relevant Council Service(s) has searched for the requested information
and our response is as follows.

 

1.The total number of Children’s Social Workers employed permanently by
the Council as of the 29th April 2019?   -         218 (194.08 FTE )

 

2.A breakdown by Nationality of the Children’s Social Workers employed
permanently i.e. United Kingdom 100, Australian 36 etc.?   -  We do not
capture nationality unfortunately

 

3.The total number of Children’s Social Workers currently employed
permanently for which the local authority have sponsored their visa
(certificate of sponsorship) to work for the local authority? -
            0

                                  

 

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Yours sincerely,

Paul Metcalf

Information Governance Officer

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3XE

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