Hon. Sue Ellery's parliamentary question seeks detailed information on staffing levels, vacancies, and co-location arrangements within the Department of Child Protection (DCP) as of February 2010. The response provides overall figures and refers to tabled papers for detailed breakdowns.

AnsweredQoN 2607Legislative Council
Asked
1 July 2010
Portfolio
Child Protection

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(1) As at 28 February 2010, what was the total funded full time equivalent (FTE) employee allocation by, -
(a) directorate; and
(b) district?
(2) As at 28 February 2010, -
(a) what were the vacancies in the full time equivalent (FTE) terms by directorate and district;
(b) how many of those vacancies were subject to advertising at 28 February 2010 by district; and
(c) of those not subject to advertising as at 28 February 2010, why not?
(3) As at 28 February 2010, what was the total service delivery full time equivalent (FTE) employee allocation by, -
(a) directorate; and
(b) district?
(4) As at 28 February 2010, what were the total vacant service delivery positions by, -
(a) directorate; and
(b) district?
(5) As at 28 February 2010, what was the total full time equivalent (FTE) case worker allocation by, -
(a) directorate; and
(b) district?
(6) As at 28 February 2010, what was the total of full time equivalent (FTE) vacant case worker positions?
(7) As at 28 February 2010, what was the full time equivalent (FTE) number of employees by, -
(a) directorate; and
(b) district, -
(i) on permanent contract; and
(ii) on fixed term contract?
(8) As at 28 February 2010, how many Department of Child Protection (DCP) field officers, have been co-located with Western Australian Police staff from the family protection unit, in regional and rural offices, as part of the strategy to combat family and domestic abuse?
(9) What are the co-location sites where the DCP officers referred to in (8) are situated?

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Answered
10 August 2010
Responded by
Minister for Child Protection
Response time
40 days
(1) Total FTE = 2114 FTE. [see tabled paper no. ] for funded FTE breakdown by directorate and district.
(2a) Total Vacancies FTE = 169 FTE. [see tabled paper no. ] for all vacancies by directorate and district.
(b) 75 FTE were subject to advertising/pool recruitment processes. [see paper tabled no. ] for a full breakdown.
(c) Of those not subject to advertising/pool recruitment processes, 18 FTE were subject to structural review of the positions and 69 FTE were vacant and in the process of recruitment or being reviewed as to how best to recruit.
(3) 1327 FTE. [see tabled paper no. ] .
(4) 126 FTE. [see tabled paper no. ].
(5) 685 FTE. [see tabled paper no. ].
(6) 61 FTE. [see tabled paper no. ].
(7) Permanent Contract Employees = 1729 FTE. Fixed Term Contract Employees = 258 FTE. [see tabled paper no. ] for a full breakdown by directorate and district.
(8) 16 Staff
(9) [see tabled paper no. ] for a full list of co-location sites.
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