Children's Social Workers by Nationality

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Dear Plymouth City 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 People, Plymouth City Council

Dear Mr Read

FOI Reference: 908810

Thank you for your request for information about social workers. Your request was received on 14 May 2019 and is being dealt with under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

We will aim to provide a response to your request within 20 working days, that is by 12 June 2019. Our response will be sent by email or hard copy depending on how you made your request and how the information is held.

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Information about the Freedom of Information Act 2000 can be found on the Information Commissioners Office website: https://ico.org.uk/your-data-matters/off...

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Please contact me if you're not able to find the information you're looking for.

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Yours sincerely

Hayley Stevens
Information Access Officer
Plymouth City Council
Ballard House
West Hoe Road
Plymouth
PL1 3BJ
T +441752398169
E [email address]
www.plymouth.gov.uk

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FOI People, Plymouth City Council

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Dear Mr Read

Please find attached the response to your Freedom of Information request.

Kind Regards

Hayley Stevens
Information Access Officer
Plymouth City Council
Ballard House
West Hoe Road
Plymouth
PL1 3BJ
T +441752398169
E [email address]
www.plymouth.gov.uk

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