Core Services Directorate
Finance
Neil Copley, Service Director
Jack Allerton
My Ref:
FOIA/3607
By email to:
request-556698-
Your Ref:
xxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx
Date:
1 March 2019
Enquiries to:
Tom Grierson
Direct Dial:
01226 770770
E-Mail:
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxx.xxx.xx
Dear Jack
Re: Request for Information – Freedom of Information Act 2000
I wish to confirm that the Core Services Directorate has now completed its search for
the information which you requested by e-mail on 27 February 2019.
Your questions and my findings are as follows:-
1. The number of qualified social workers who are working on a temporary
(agency) basis at the Council as of Wednesday 27th February 2019,
analysed by:
a. Children’s Services social work roles
b. Adults’ Services social work roles
There are currently 8 qualified agency social workers working at the Council,
our records do not specify whether they are working under Children’s or Adult
Social Care.
If you have any queries about this letter, please contact Tom Grierson on (01226)
770770. Please remember to quote the reference number above in any future
communications.
If you are unhappy with the way the Directorate has handled your request, you may ask
for an internal review. Please clearly mark your correspondence ‘Complaint’ and
address it to:
Barnsley MBC
Customer Feedback and Improvement Team
PO Box 634
Barnsley
S70 9GG
email:xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxx.xxx.xx
If you are not content with the outcome of the internal review, you have the right to apply
directly to the Information Commissioner for a decision. The Information Commissioner
can be contacted at:-
Customer Services Team
Information Commissioner’s Office
Wycliffe House
Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire
SK9 5AF
website address
: www.ico.org.uk Yours sincerely
Neil Copley
Service Director – Finance
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