Support Staff Headcount
Dear Fife College,
Under Freedom of Information Scotland, I wish to receive the following information within 20 working days:
1. Please provide the total number of current support staff by headcount as of today’s date, along with FTE numbers.
2. Please split down into the number of support staff who are permanent, fixed-term, temporary or agency and please also separately advise on how many as at Sept 2021 are term-time.
Yours faithfully,
John Gallacher
Dear Mr Gallacher
Thank you for your email dated 30 September 2021 in relation to support staff headcount. I confirm that your request will be treated as a Request for Information under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002.
The Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act aims to increase openness and accountability in government and across the public sector. The Act requires us to respond formally to your request promptly and, in any event, within 20 working days of your request being received. We will therefore be in touch with you again soon.
Further correspondence should be addressed to Freedom of Information, Fife College, Pittsburgh Road, Dunfermline, KY11 8DY or alternatively by e-mail to [Fife College request email].
Yours sincerely
Marianne Philp
Freedom of Information Officer
Dear Mr Gallacher
I am writing again in response to your email to Fife College dated 30
September 2021 requesting information under the Freedom of Information
(Scotland) Act 2002 (FOISA) in relation to support staff headcount. You
requested the following information:
1. The total number of current support staff by headcount as of 30
September 2021, along with FTE numbers.
2. This split down into the number of support staff who are
permanent, fixed-term, temporary or agency and how many as at Sept 2021
are term-time.
The details you request are provided below:
HEADCOUNT FTE
Support 573 480.6635
Staff
HEADCOUNT FTE
Permanent 461 412.3336
Temporary 57 36.65024
Sessional 55 31.6797
Agency 0 0
I trust that the information provided meets your requirements. However
please do not hesitate to contact the Freedom of Information team should
you have any further queries. You can do so by writing to Freedom of
Information at Fife College, Pittsburgh Road, Dunfermline KY11 8DY or by
e-mailing [1][Fife College request email].
If you are unhappy with this response, you have the right to request a
review. Such a review application should be made within 40 days of this
decision being communicated to you and should be made to Hugh Hall,
Principal and Chief Executive, Fife College, Pittsburgh Road, Dunfermline
KY11 8DY.
If you are unhappy with the outcome of that review, you may thereafter
appeal to the Scottish Information Commissioner within six months of the
outcome of the review. The Commissioner will decide whether or not there
is a case to take forward. You can appeal online at
[2]www.itspublicknowledge.info/Appeal or by writing to the Scottish
Information Commissioner, Kinburn Castle, Doubledykes Road, St Andrews
KY16 9DS; Email [3][email address].
Yours sincerely
Marianne Philp
Freedom of Information Officer
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