Social Work Structure

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Dear Angus Council,

I am looking for the details of your social care structure,
specifically relating to Children & Families Social Work, Criminal
Justice Social Work and Adult Social Work

I require the following details please:

- Management structure of the teams with contact names, including
how these are split between community care, older people, learning
disability, physical disability, review team, mental health.
- Where they are based;
- Names of individual team leaders / service managers in these
areas;
- Contact details for the the team leaders / service managers.

Yours faithfully,

Chris Tervit

Dear Mr Tervit

Thank you for your information request dated 5 January 2017 (received by Angus Council that same day).
If we are unable to provide you with a response within 20 working days, we will advise you of this in writing.
Please refer to the information set out below which explains your right to complain if you are unhappy with how the Council is dealing with your request.
In the meantime, if you have any queries, please ask for me on 01307 476234 or e-mail [email address]

Yours sincerely
Brenda Angus

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Brenda Angus | Clerical Officer | Resources | Legal & Democratic Services | Angus Council | Angus House | Orchardbank Business Park | Forfar | DD8 1AN |
Tel: 01307 476234 | Fax: 01307 476299 | Email: [email address] ; [Angus Council request email]

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION (SCOTLAND) ACT 2002
ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION (SCOTLAND) REGULATIONS 2004
INSPIRE (SCOTLAND) REGULATIONS 2009

Your Right to Complain to the Council

If you are dissatisfied with the way in which Angus Council has dealt with your request for information under any of the above statutory instruments, you have a right to ask the council to review its actions and/or decisions regarding your request. If you wish to do this, you should make your request to the Head of Legal & Democratic Services, Resources Directorate, Angus Council, Angus House, Orchardbank Business Park, Forfar DD8 1AN or e-mail [email address] within 40 working days.

Your request must:
• be in writing (or recordable format);
• give your name and address for correspondence;
• give details of the information which you originally requested from the council; and
• give the reasons why you are dissatisfied with the way in which your application for information has been dealt with.

Your application for review will then be considered by the council’s review panel. The review panel will write to you informing you of its decision not later than 20 working days after receipt of your request for a review. The review panel will also provide you with a statement of its reasons for arriving at the decision it has made.

Your Right to Complain to the Scottish Information Commissioner:
If you are dissatisfied with a decision of the council's review panel (or where the review panel has not provided you with a response), you have the right to apply to the Scottish Information Commissioner for a decision as to whether your request for information has been dealt with by the council in accordance with the above statutory instruments.

Your application to the Scottish Information Commissioner must:
• be in a recordable format (letter, e-mail, audio tape etc);
• give your name and address for correspondence.
• give details of the request for information which you originally requested from the council;
• give details of why you were dissatisfied with the council’s response to your original request;
• give details of why you were dissatisfied with the decision of the council's review panel.

In the case of an EIR or FOI request your application to the Scottish Information Commissioner must be made within 6 months of receipt of the decision of the council’s review panel (or within 6 months of the date that the review panel should have responded). No such time limit applies under the 2009 Regulations.

The Scottish Information Commissioner can be contacted at:-

Scottish Information Commissioner, Kinburn Castle, Doubledykes Road, St Andrews, Fife, KY16 9BS; Telephone - 01334 464610; Fax - 01334 464611; Email - [email address]

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Dear AngusBM,

I have requested the above information and have still not received a response despite moving past the 20 working day limit. Can this please be provided or I will move forward to request an internal review.

Yours sincerely,

Chris Tervit

I am currently out of the office until MONDAY 6 FEBRUARY 2017 and will
respond to you if necessary on my return.  If your message is urgent
please contact my line manager Alan Ingram on [email address]

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Dear Mr Tervit

 

Request for Information

 

Thank you for your request for information dated 5 January 2017 (received
by the Council that same day) which has been passed to me for attention. 
I apologise for the delay in responding to your request.

 

You have requested the following information:

 

Management structure of the teams with contact names, including how these
are split between community care, older people, learning disability,
physical disability, review team, mental health.

- Where they are based;

- Names of individual team leaders / service managers in these areas;

- Contact details for the the team leaders / service managers.

 

The attached information is what the Council holds in recorded format. 
With regard to [1]locations I should mention that these are largely
indicative as the Council has adopted an “agile” policy.  With regard to
contact details these are as follows for all officers of the respective
services:

 

Children & Young People

Angus House

Orchardbank Business Park

Forfar

DD8 1AE

[2][email address]

0345 277 7778

 

Adult Services

St Margaret’s House

Orchardbank Business Park

Forfar

DD8 1WS

[3][email address]

0345 277 7778

 

The respective heads of service are responsible for all aspects of their
service.

 

I hope that this information is of some help to you. Please note that the
information contained in this reply is believed to be accurate as of
today's date (unless otherwise indicated) but no warranty is given.
Further, Angus Council does not accept liability for any loss, injury or
damage which arises from the use of the information contained in this
reply either by you or by any other party. Please refer to the information
set out below which explains your right to complain if you are unhappy
with how the Council has dealt with your request. If you have any queries,
please contact me on 01307 476246 or e-mail [4][email address]

 

Yours sincerely,

 

Martin Friedrich

 

 

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Martin Friedrich | Paralegal-FOI | Resources Directorate – Legal &
Democratic Services| Angus Council |Angus House | Orchardbank Business
Park | Forfar | DD8 1AN | Tel: 01307 476246 |Email:
[5][email address]

 

 

 

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION (SCOTLAND) ACT 2002

ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION (SCOTLAND) REGULATIONS 2004

INSPIRE (SCOTLAND) REGULATIONS 2009

 

Your Right to Complain to the Council

 

If you are dissatisfied with the way in which Angus Council has dealt with
your request for information under any of the above statutory instruments,
you have a right to ask the council to review its actions and/or decisions
regarding your request. If you wish to do this, you should make your
request to the Head of Legal & Democratic Services, Resources Directorate,
Angus Council, Angus House, Orchardbank Business Park, Forfar DD8 1AN or
e-mail [email address] within 40 working days.

 

Your request must:

·         be in writing (or recordable format);

·         give your name and address for correspondence;

·         give details of the information which you originally requested
from the council;  and

·         give the reasons why you are dissatisfied with the way in which
your application for information has been dealt with.

 

Your application for review will then be considered by the council’s
review panel.  The review panel will write to you informing you of its
decision not later than 20 working days after receipt of your request for
a review. The review panel will also provide you with a statement of its
reasons for arriving at the decision it has made.

 

Your Right to Complain to the Scottish Information Commissioner:

 

If you are dissatisfied with a decision of the council's review panel (or
where the review panel has not provided you with a response), you have the
right to apply to the Scottish Information Commissioner for a decision as
to whether your request for information has been dealt with by the council
in accordance with the above statutory instruments.

 

Your application to the Scottish Information Commissioner must:

o be in a recordable format (letter, e-mail, audio tape etc);

o give your name and address for correspondence.
o give details of the request for information which you originally
requested from the council;
o give details of why you were dissatisfied with the council’s response
to your original request;
o give details of why you were dissatisfied with the decision of the
council's review panel.

 

In the case of an EIR or FOI request your application to the Scottish
Information Commissioner must be made within 6 months of receipt of the
decision of the council’s review panel (or within 6 months of the date
that the review panel should have responded).  No such time limit applies
under the 2009 Regulations.

 

The Scottish Information Commissioner can be contacted at:-

 

Scottish Information Commissioner, Kinburn Castle, Doubledykes Road, St
Andrews, Fife, KY16 9BS; Telephone - 01334 464610; Fax - 01334 464611;
Email - [email address])

 

 

 

 

 

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