Use of temporary social workers

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Dear Bury Metropolitan Borough Council ,

I would like to request that you provide the following under the
Freedom of Information Act:

How many qualified Social Workers were working on a temporary
(Agency) basis at the Council on 8 April 2013 analysed by:

1. Children’s Services

2. Adult Services

Yours faithfully,

Bob Lee

Customer Contact Team, Bury Metropolitan Borough Council

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Bury Metropolitan Borough Council

     Customer Contact Team 

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Thank you for contacting us regarding your FOI Request, your request has
been passed to the appropriate departments(s):

Adult Care Services,Childrens Services

Your reference is: 1518318. Please quote this number should you need to
contact us in relation to this matter in the future.
If you have any further questions about this issue please ring
0161-253-5353, or E-mail [1][email address].uk quoting your
reference number.

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Yours faithfully
Customer Contact Team
Bury Council

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Thomas, Linda M., Bury Metropolitan Borough Council

Dear Mr Lee

 

I write to acknowledge receipt of your Freedom of Information request and
can confirm that a response will be sent to you within the statutory
timescales.

 

Regards

 

 

Linda M Thomas

Receptionist/Administrator

Children's Services

Athenaeum House

Market Street

 

CRM Ref: 1518318 CRM Ref  11/04/2013 09:48:45

Name/Business: Bob Lee
Address: 

Contact Number: , Mobile Phone: 

Email Address: [1][FOI #156946 email]

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Freedom of Information Request  

Dear Bury Metropolitan Borough Council ,

I would like to request that you provide the following under the
Freedom of Information Act:

How many qualified Social Workers were working on a temporary
(Agency) basis at the Council on 8 April 2013 analysed by:

1. Children's Services

2. Adult Services

Yours faithfully,

Bob Lee

The request has been sent to the following departments: Adult Care
Services,Childrens Services

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If you have any further questions about this issue please ring
0161-253-5353, or E-mail [2][Bury Council request email] quoting your
reference number. 

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Yours faithfully
Customer Contact Team
Bury Council

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Francotte, Patricia, Bury Metropolitan Borough Council

 

 

Dear Mr Lee

 

Further to your recent request for information under the Freedom of
Information Act, I am able to supply the following information on behalf
of Bury Council:

 

·         There were 2 qualified Social Workers who were working on a
temporary (Agency) basis in Children’s Services at Bury Council on 8 April
2013.

·         There were 7 qualified Social Workers who were working on a
temporary (Agency) basis in Adult’s Services at Bury Council on 8 April
2013.

 

For transparency purposes, it is now the Council's policy to advise on the
costs of dealing with each Freedom of Information request.  Please note
that to deal with this request, it has cost the Council £12.50.

 

Yours sincerely

 

Jane Whittam

 

Jane Whittam | Complaints Co-ordinator | Strategy & Commissioning |
Children's Services | Bury Council
Athenaeum House | Market Street | Bury | BL9 0BN
0161 253 5529
[1][email address]| [2]www.bury.gov.uk

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Freedom of Information Request 

Dear Bury Metropolitan Borough Council ,

I would like to request that you provide the following under the
Freedom of Information Act:

How many qualified Social Workers were working on a temporary
(Agency) basis at the Council on 8 April 2013 analysed by:

1. Children's Services

2. Adult Services

Yours faithfully,

Bob Lee

 

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