Children's Social Workers by Nationality

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Dear Gloucestershire County 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

Gloucestershire CC, Gloucestershire County Council

Information request
Our reference: 12786848

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Dear ‎Mr Read‏
 
Request for Information (Reference: 12786848 )
 
Thank you for your request for information, received on 7 May 2019.
 
Request summary:
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?
 
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Amelia Banner
Information Requests Officer
Information Management Service

01452 324000

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Information request
Our reference: 12786848

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Dear Mr Read
 
I am pleased to provide a response to your request for information,
received on 7 May 2019 :

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?

Please find this information attached.

Gloucestershire County Council has not withheld any information in
relation to this request under the exemptions of the Freedom of
Information Act 2000 (FoIA).

I will now close your request as of this date.

Yours sincerely
Leanne Lapington
Information Requests Officer
Information Management Service

01452 324000

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