Request ID: FOI-1771-2223 Date published: 08 November 2022
You asked
I would like to make a freedom of information request about the Engagement Officer 039901, which was advertised on the 8th of September vacancy that was recently advertised. Can you let me know : 1. how many people applied for the role? 2. how many people were long listed 3. how many people were shortlisted? 4. of those people shortlisted, how many are current TFL employees or contractors (including agency temps etc.)? 5. how many people have been appointed to the role?
We answered
TfL Ref: FOI-1771-2223
Thank you for your request received by Transport for London (TfL) on 21st October 2022 asking for information about recruitment campaign Engagement Officer 039901.
Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act and our information access policy.
I can confirm that we hold the information you require. Your questions are answered below. Please note that this recruitment exercise has not yet concluded. The information below is therefore correct as of 7th November 2022:
Question 1. how many people applied for the role?
Answer: 616.
Question 2. how many people were long listed?
Answer: 300.
Question 3. how many people were shortlisted?
Answer: 18
Question 4. of those people shortlisted, how many are current TFL employees or contractors (including agency temps etc.)?
Answer: 1.
Question 5. how many people have been appointed to the role?
Answer: None as yet.
If this is not the information you are looking for please do not hesitate to contact me.
Please see the attached information sheet for details of your right to appeal as well as information on copyright and what to do if you would like to re-use any of the information we have disclosed.
Yours sincerely,
David Wells FOI Case Officer FOI Case Management Team General Counsel Transport for London