FOI Request 2039

Subject: Staff, Suicides and Grievances

Status: Complete

Date received: August 2024

Question Asked:

1. How many staff does your organisation employ, with a split of operational (front line) versus non-operational?

2. Between 1st July 2019 and 30th June 2024, how many staff have died by sucide?

   a. What percentage were on shift at the time or within the 12 hours prior?

   b. What is the breakdown for operational versus non-operational staff?

3. Between 1st July 2019 and 30th June 2024, how many staff who have left your service (and not moved to another front line service) have died by suicide?

4. Between 1st July 2019 and 30th June 2024, how many grievances have been submitted?

   a. What percentage were associated with workplace bullying?

Our Response:

1. How many staff does your organisation employ, with a split of operational (front line) versus non-operational?

   Total (as at 14/08/2024) - 857

   Operational - 646

   Non-operational - 211

2. Between 1st July 2019 and 30th June 2024, how many staff have died by suicide?

   None.

   a. What percentage were on shift at the time or within the 12 hours prior?

   N/A

   b. What is the breakdown for operational versus non-operational staff?

   N/A

3. Between 1st July 2019 and 30th June 2024, how many staff who have left your service (and not moved to another front line service) have died by suicide?

   Information not held

4. Between 1st July 2019 and 30th June 2024, how many grievances have been submitted?

   36

   a. What percentage were associated with workplace bullying?

   28%

Outcome: Information Provided

FOI responded to within timescales: YES

Further action: NO