- Request
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I would like to know the following information regarding Social Work and Educational Psychology positions within Children's and Adult's Services for the dates 01/01/2024 to Date:
1. The total number of agencies and neutral vendors used by the authority to recruit agency and permanent social workers and social-work qualified staff.
2. The total number of agency social workers currently engaged within Children's Services.
3. The total cost for agency social worker positions within Children's Services.
4. The total number of social workers, both agency and permanent, engaged within Children's Services.
5. The percentage of all social workers within Children's Services that are agency social workers.
6. The total number of vacant permanent social worker positions within Children's Services.
7. The total number of agency workers engaged within Children's Services in social-work qualified roles, not including social worker positions.
8. The total cost for agency worker positions within Children's Services in social-work qualified roles, not including social worker positions.
9. The total number of social-work qualified workers, both agency and permanent, engaged within Children's Services.
10. The percentage of all social-work qualified workers within Children's Services that are agency workers.
11. The total number of vacant permanent social-work qualified roles within Children's services, not including social worker positions.
12. The total number of agency social workers currently engaged within Adult's Services.
13. The total cost for agency social worker positions within Adult's Services.
14. The total number of social workers, both agency and permanent, engaged within Adult's Services.
15. The percentage of all social workers engaged within Adult's Services that are agency social workers.
16. The total number of vacant permanent social worker positions within Adult's Service.
17. The total number of agency workers engaged within Adult's Services in social-work qualified roles, not including social worker positions.
18. The total cost for agency worker positions within Adult's Services in social-work qualified roles, not including social worker positions.
19. The total number of social-work qualified workers, both agency and permanent, engaged within Adult's Services.
20. The percentage of all social-work qualified workers within Adult's Services that are agency workers.
21. The total number of vacant permanent social-work qualified roles within Adult's Services, not including social worker positions.
22. The total number of agencies and neutral vendors used by the authority to recruit agency and permanent Educational Psychologists, Assistant Educational Psychologists and Educational Psychologist assistants (however described).
23. The total number of agency and/or freelance Educational Psychologists currently engaged by the local authority.
24. The total number of vacant permanent Educational Psychologist positions within the local authority.
25. The total number of agency and/or Assistant Educational Psychologists (Educational Psychologist Assistants) currently engaged by the local authority.
26. The total number of vacant permanent Assistant Educational Psychologist positions within the local authority.
27. The total number of agency and/or Educational Psychologist Assistants (however described) currently engaged within the local authority.
28. The total number of vacant permanent Educational Psychologist Assistants (however described) positions within the local authority.
- Decision
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1. One.
2. 28. Social Worker Level 1 and 2 only – for December.
3. January 2024 – November 2024 - £2,216,949.00.
4. 152.
5. 18%
6. 16.
7. 25. Social Care qualified roles exclusively. Social Worker Level 1 and 2 January – November 2024.
8. £1,210,978.00. Social Care qualified roles exclusively. Social Worker Level 1 and 2 January – November 2024.
9. 173.
10. 31%.
11. None.
12. 26.
13. £1,014,647.00.
14. 132.
15. 20%
16. This data is not currently available as a data cleansing exercise is currently being carried out.
17. 11.
18. £339,729.00.
19. 165
20. 22%
21. This data is not currently available as a data cleansing exercise is currently being carried out.
22. Two.
23. One.
24. Lincolnshire County Council do not employ any Educational Psychologist’s directly.
25. None.
26. Lincolnshire County Council do not employ any Educational Psychologist’s directly.
27. One.
28. Lincolnshire County Council do not employ any Educational Psychologist’s directly.
- Reference number
- 11083445
- Date request received
- 10 December 2024
- Date of decision
- 6 January 2025