• HR data (April 2021 – March 2022

    Q1 The number of people employees employed by Devon Council that period (broken down monthly) Monthly Headcount: Apr-21: 4959 May-21: 4973 Jun-21: 4981 Jul-21: 4958 Aug-21: 4951 Sep-21: 4993 Oct-21: 5016 Nov-21: 5044 Dec-21: 5054 Jan-22: 5092 Feb-22: 5096 Mar-22: … Continue reading

  • Agency spending

    What was the value of spend on temporary staff from recruitment agencies by the council in 2021-2022?  Please also ensure that a gross spend value is detailed and include all spend associated to any contract let for the management/provision of … Continue reading

  • LADO referrals

    Please could you provide me with the number of staff referred to the LADO for each of the last 5 calendar years We should clarify that these figures  do not include education employees & Foster Carers employed by Devon County … Continue reading

  • Recruitment

    Please could you advise on the following questions for the period 1st April 2021 – 31st March 2022: * How many external hires were made at Devon County Council over this period (all vacancies)? 726. * What was your total … Continue reading

  • Permanent and temporary recruitment

    1. How many permanent/FTC hires in a calendar year do you make? In 2021/22 701 permanent/ fixed term contract (FTC).  We should clarify that these are new hires to the authority so does not include internal movement. 2. How do … Continue reading

  • Long Covid Dismissals

    I am getting in touch with you to request information on the number (s) of staff member (s), if any, that have been dismissed in light of ill health caused by Long Covid. Devon County Council can confirm that no … Continue reading

  • Social Work Frameworks and Agency Spend

    Can I please request the following information, all relating to the Council’s recruitment of agency Social Workers: 1) Can the you please confirm the procurement framework / managed service provider the Council uses for its recruitment of Agency Social Workers. … Continue reading