Use of Agency Social Workers

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Dear Greenwich Borough Council,

• The total number of qualified social workers currently supplied through recruitment agencies, analysed by children’s Services and Adult Services.
• An organogram showing the Social Services Department within the Council

Yours faithfully,

Rachel Peters

Dear Ms Peters,

Thank you for your enquiry, lodging a Freedom of Information Request
which we received on 2nd August 2011.

I have logged your request as number RFI / 03383 and I would be grateful
if you could quote this number in any future correspondence in relation
to this request.

You may expect a response within 20 working days by 1st September 2011.

Yours Sincerely

Maria Nash

For & on Behalf of
FOI Co-ordinator
4th Floor, Riverside House East, Woolwich SE18 6BU
020 8921 6302

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Dear foi,

Please can I receive feedback on the FOI request RFI / 03383 as we have yet to receive a response. This was due by the 31st August.

Yours sincerely,

Rachel Peters

Dear foi,

Please can you provide an update on the process of this request; as it now extremely overdue?

Yours sincerely,

Rachel Peters

Alan Soskin,

Dear Ms Peters

I write with reference to your Request, logged as RFI03383 and shown
below. I apologise for the long delay in sending you our response. The
Council’s response is as follows.

The total number of qualified social workers currently supplied through
recruitment agencies, analysed by Children’s Services and Adult and Older
People’s Services.

The figures supplied in the table below reflect number of agency workers
covering qualified social work posts as at w/e 26 June 2011:

 
Greenwich Council Directorate
        No of Agency Workers assigned to qualified social work posts
       
Children’s Services
        31     
Adults and Older People
        6      
An organogram showing the Social Services Department within the Council
This can be found at:
[1]http://www.greenwich.gov.uk/NR/rdonlyres...

Please note that the Council’s social services functions are split across
Children’s Services and Adults and Older People’s Services.

If you are not satisfied with the Council’s response to your request you
may ask for it to be reviewed. If you wish to do this, please write to
Chris Perry, Deputy Chief Executive, 3rd Floor, The Woolwich Centre, 35
Wellington Street, London SE18 6HQ; enclosing a copy of your original
request and explaining your complaint. Please include your full name and
an address for correspondence.

If you are not content with the outcome of your complaint, you may apply
directly to the Information Commissioner for a decision. Generally, the
ICO cannot make a decision unless you have exhausted the complaints
procedure provided by the Council. The Information Commissioner can be
contacted at: The Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water
Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF.

Alan Soskin
Corporate Information Manager, Greenwich Council
Human Resources & Organisational Improvement
3rd floor, The Woolwich Centre, 35 Wellington Street, London SE18 6HQ
Tel: 020 8921 5084

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