FOI Request - Children's Social Workers

Request 101002993148

How many children’s social workers does the council need in total to run its children’s service department?

How many of those roles have remained vacant for each of the last five calendar years (2017-2021)?

How many temporary agency children's social workers were recruited over the same period to fill those vacancies?

Response 07-03-2022

1. How many children’s social workers does the council need in total to run its children’s service department?
60 (excluding Criminal Justice Social Work)

2. How many of those roles have remained vacant for each of the last five calendar years (2017-2021)
0

3. How many temporary agency children’s social workers were recruited over the same period to fill those vacancies?
0