Monthly number of full time equivalent days lost due to of sickness absence for social workers
Case reference FOI2023/00855
Published 26 June 2023
Request
Question 1 Monthly number of full time equivalent (FTE) days lost due to of sickness absence from 1 April 2022 - 31 March 2023, for the following employee groups: a. Adult social care staff b. Children's social care staff
Question 2 Monthly number of full time equivalent (FTE) days lost by reason for sickness absence* from 1 April 2022 - 31 March 2023, for the following employee groups: c. Adult social care staff d. Children's social care staff
* Reason for sickness absence being type of illness recorded, e.g. anxiety/stress/depression/other psychiatric illness; Covid-19; Back problems, Cold/cough/flu; Ear, nose and throat etc as recorded by the local authority.
I have attached a template Excel document comprising two worksheets for completion for the questions above, if helpful.
Just confirm that the request for data is for both social workers/frontline staff and those who work in other areas of social care. Essentially, the whole team.
Response
Please see attached spreadsheets.
Documents
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