Who's who in Children's Services

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Dear Medway Council,

1. Please provide an organisational chart of your Childrens Services Department from Director down to Team Managers providing the names of current postholders as appropriate (Director down to Service Manager would be excellent including Heads of Service, Principal Offficers).

2. Please identify who within Children’s Services and your Human Resources Department takes lead responsibility on social worker recruitment and retention.

3. What steps if any have you taken or intend to take to incentivise retention?

Yours faithfully,

James Judge

freedom, Medway Council

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hr systems team, Medway Council

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Dear James

Please find attached response to your request for information.

I trust this information is to your satisfaction, however, if you are dissatisfied with the handling of your request, you have the right to ask for an internal review. Internal review requests should be submitted within two months of the date of receipt of the response to your original letter and should be addressed to:
Information Governance Manager, Medway Council, Gun Wharf, Dock Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4TR., or, email [Medway Council request email].

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Kind Regards

HR Systems Team
HR Services
Medway Council
Gun Wharf
Dock Road
Chatham
ME4 4TR

Dear hr systems team,

No structure chart attached.

Yours sincerely,

James Judge

hr systems team, Medway Council

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Hello James

The chart is attached to the PDF File. I have attached as a separate attachment on this email.

Kind regards

I trust this information is to your satisfaction, however, if you are dissatisfied with the handling of your request, you have the right to ask for an internal review. Internal review requests should be submitted within two months of the date of receipt of the response to your original letter and should be addressed to:
Information Governance Manager, Medway Council, Gun Wharf, Dock Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4TR., or, email [Medway Council request email].

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: Information Commissioner's Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF.

Kind Regards

HR Systems Team
HR Services
Medway Council
Gun Wharf
Dock Road
Chatham
ME4 4TR