• Devon County Council Employees

    Please provide the following information:  At the end of June-23, * Employee headcount permanent/fixed term/casual (sometimes called zero hours), excluding Contingent workers &/or agency worker, Schools and Fire 5543 At the end of June-23, * Employee Full Time Equivalent, excluding … Continue reading

  • Comensura Contract

    Please can you kindly advise as to whether the Council utilises a framework, in which Comensura has to operate under certain Terms and Conditions for instance? Yes, Devon County Council does utilise a framework and this can be found at … Continue reading

  • Use of force

    This is a request for information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, regarding use of force. For the purposes of this request, I define ‘use of force’ as force used on behalf of the Council to protect the public … Continue reading

  • Psychometric testing

    For the last 5 years, please tell me the number of positions advertised by DCC where psychometric testing has formed part of the recruitment process? Note: Psychometric testing may otherwise be known as “personality test”. Examples include Myers-Briggs. Devon County … Continue reading

  • Spend on Agency Staff

    Under the Freedom of Information Act, I would like to request the following information please: The Council’s spend on agency (i.e. non-permanent) staff (both on-framework and off-framework); If possible, it would be helpful for this information to go back the … Continue reading

  • Hiring staff

    Please could you provide me with your average time to hire please in days. By hire I mean to recruit. I would like to know how long it takes from job offer to onboard your candidates into their roles please. … Continue reading

  • Recruitment Costs

    1. In the financial year 2022/23, how many external hires were made? 1323 contracted appointments made. This figure includes both permanent and fixed term contracted employees. 2. What was the total recruitment spend for this period? £159,441 3. How much … Continue reading

  • Gender and equality training

    Please can you tell me 1. what if any training in gender, gender identity and equality your Council staff , or sub groups of staff e.g . Social workers, strengthening families workers, admin staff have received in the last 4 … Continue reading

  • Human Resources Figures

    Please provide the following for each of the last three financial years: (i) Total spend on staffing (ii) Total spend on agency staff (iii) Initial budget for spend on agency staff (iv) Annual percentage turnover rate  (v) Annual percentage sickness … Continue reading

  • Human Resources Systems

    1. What finance system/ ERP system does the Council use? iTrent Hosted by MHR 2. When is the contract expiry date? 24/10/2027 3. What human resources and payroll system does the Council use? iTrent Build 138 4. When is the … Continue reading