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Written Question · S6W-06630 · Session 6

Regarding recruitment campaigns for Social Security Scotland, of those roles that are (a) being advertised and (b) at interview stage as of…

Answered Asked by Pam Duncan-Glancy Lab Lodged 10 Feb 2022

The question

To ask the Scottish Government, regarding recruitment campaigns for Social
Security Scotland, of those roles that are (a) being advertised and (b) at
interview stage as of 18 February 2022, how many will be located in (i) Dundee
and (ii) Glasgow.

The answer

Answered by Ben Macpherson on 11 Mar 2022 · 29 days after it was lodged, on time

In response to the question regarding the locations of recruitment campaigns for Social Security Scotland at advertisement and interview stage as of 18 February 2022, please find below a breakdown of current campaigns and roles by location. For the purposes of this response, we have interpreted the term roles to mean the number of full time equivalent posts we intend to fill through recruitment.
Dundee
Glasgow
Dundee or Glasgow
Number of Campaigns
Number of Roles
Number of Campaigns
Number of Roles
Number of Campaigns
Number of Roles
Advertisement Stage
1
4
1
4
23
58
Interview Stage
4
150
6
245
12
76
Total
5
154
7
249
35
134

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S6W-06630 by reference.