FOI Request - Social Workers

Request 101003687061

1.  The number of social workers employed by your local authority who have been on long-term sick leave since 2020, broken down by:
o  Year (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 to date)
o  Duration of sick leave (e.g., 1-3 months, 3-6 months, 6+ months)

2.  If possible, please provide a breakdown of the reasons for long-term sick leave (e.g., physical illness, mental health issues, etc.), without disclosing personal details.