FOI/202400392651 · FOI · unclear
Civil servants working on closing the attainment gap: FOI release
Information requested
How many whole time equivalent civil servants are currently working on activities relating to closing the attainment gap.
Their pay grades.
Can I also please have the most up to date list of current pay grades.
Response
There are 47.83 whole time equivalent civil servants currently working on activities relating to closing the attainment gap. These are broken down by pay grade here:
Education Scotland Scottish Pay Grade FTE SCS DD1 0.75 C3 3 C2 29.41 C1 1 B2 2 B1
As of 1 January 2024 the following pay ranges apply:
Scottish Government Main pay scales.
Pay step A3 A4 B1 B2 B3 BF C1 C2 C3 Max-3 31,140 35,867 44,557 35,147 56,020 72,310 Max-2 23,735 27,513 31,509 37,156 45,855 38,461 58,708 74,824 83,725 Max-1 24,969 28,457 32,571 38,874 48,031 40,678 62,969 78,073 84,670 Max 26,631 29,677 34,177 41,013 53,351 43,446 69,846 83,460 84,858
SCS pay ranges with effect from 1 April 2023:
Step Deputy Director 1 Deputy Director 1A legacy grade Director Director General Target rate-4 Not applicable Not applicable £103,231 £131,936 Target rate-3 Not applicable Not applicable £105,296 £134,574 Target rate-2 £86,398 £86,398 £107,402 £137,265 Target rate-1 £88,126 £88,126 £109,550 £140,011 Target rate £89,888 £89,888 £111,741 £142,812 Target rate +1 (Deputy Director 1A) Not applicable £91,152 Not applicable Not applicable
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