❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks detailed staffing information (total staff, regional staff, position titles, employment levels, FTE, and office locations) for the Minister's departments and agencies within the Education and Training portfolio for the dates 13 March 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020. The answer provides headcount data for the Department of Education and indicates that further details are available in a tabled paper. Data for the Building Construction Industry Training Fund is also pro
AnsweredQoN 6134Legislative Assembly
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(1) For the date 13 March 2017, please provide the following staffing arrangements with regard to each of the Minister’s departments and agencies: (a) Total number of staff in the department or agency; (b) Total number of staff who were based regionally per department or agency; (c) Position title of each staff member based regionally; (d) Employment level of each staff member based regionally; (e) Full time equivalent hours of each staff member
based regionally; and (f) For each regionally based employee, please
provide the geographic location of the office? (2) For the date 13 March 2018, please provide the following staffing arrangements with regard to each of the Minister’s departments and agencies: (a) Total number of staff in the department or agency; (b) Total number of staff who were based regionally per department or agency; (c) Position title of each staff member based regionally; (d) Employment level of each staff member based regionally; (e) Full time equivalent hours of each staff member
based regionally; and (f) For each regionally based employee, please
provide the geographic location of the office? (3) For the date 13 March 2019, please provide the following staffing arrangements with regard to each of the Minister’s departments and agencies: (a) Total number of staff in the department or agency; (b) Total number of staff who were based regionally per department or agency; (c) Position title of each staff member based regionally; (d) Employment level of each staff member based regionally; (e) Full time equivalent hours of each staff member
based regionally; and (f) For each regionally based employee, please
provide the geographic location of the office? (4) For the date 13 March 2020, please provide the following staffing arrangements with regard to each of the Minister’s departments and agencies: (a) Total number of staff in the department or agency; (b) Total number of staff who were based regionally per department or agency; (c) Position title of each staff member based regionally; (d) Employment level of each staff member based regionally; (e) Full time equivalent hours of each staff member
based regionally; and (f) For each regionally based employee, please
provide the geographic location of the office?
based regionally; and (f) For each regionally based employee, please
provide the geographic location of the office? (2) For the date 13 March 2018, please provide the following staffing arrangements with regard to each of the Minister’s departments and agencies: (a) Total number of staff in the department or agency; (b) Total number of staff who were based regionally per department or agency; (c) Position title of each staff member based regionally; (d) Employment level of each staff member based regionally; (e) Full time equivalent hours of each staff member
based regionally; and (f) For each regionally based employee, please
provide the geographic location of the office? (3) For the date 13 March 2019, please provide the following staffing arrangements with regard to each of the Minister’s departments and agencies: (a) Total number of staff in the department or agency; (b) Total number of staff who were based regionally per department or agency; (c) Position title of each staff member based regionally; (d) Employment level of each staff member based regionally; (e) Full time equivalent hours of each staff member
based regionally; and (f) For each regionally based employee, please
provide the geographic location of the office? (4) For the date 13 March 2020, please provide the following staffing arrangements with regard to each of the Minister’s departments and agencies: (a) Total number of staff in the department or agency; (b) Total number of staff who were based regionally per department or agency; (c) Position title of each staff member based regionally; (d) Employment level of each staff member based regionally; (e) Full time equivalent hours of each staff member
based regionally; and (f) For each regionally based employee, please
provide the geographic location of the office?
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Answered
11 August 2020
Responded by
Minister representing the Minister for Education and Training
Response time
12 days
Answer
Department of Education
Figures are provided using Workforce Planning Human Resources data and are recorded at a point in time, the closest pay date to 13 March in each of the four years.
Staff can have multiple jobs so the unique headcount in (b) for each year will not match the number of job FTE rows answered for (c), (d), (e) and (f).
Staff employed in the metropolitan area such as Statewide Services (Teaching, Learning and Early Childhood Services; Student Support and Aboriginal Education Services; Leadership Institute); Schools of Special Educational Needs (Behaviour and Engagement; Disabilities; Medical and Mental Health; Sensory); Instrumental Music School Services; and corporate support (Education Business Services; Workforce), also provide services and support to the regions.
(1)(a) 45 695 (headcount)
(b) 12 565 (headcount)
(c)-(f) [Refer to Tabled Paper No. ]
(2)(a) 46 130 (headcount)
(b) 12 554 (headcount).
(c)-(f) [Refer to Tabled Paper No. ]
(3)(a) 46 872 (headcount)
(b) 12 560 (headcount).
(c)-(f) [Refer to Tabled Paper No. ].
(4)(a) 47 887 (headcount)
(b) 12 604 (headcount).
(c)-(f) [Refer to Tabled Paper No. ]
Department of Training and Workforce Development
North Metropolitan TAFE
South Metropolitan TAFE
North Regional TAFE
Central Regional TAFE
South Regional TAFE
[Refer to Tabled Paper No. ].
Building Construction Industry Training Fund
(1)(a) 21
(b)-(f) Not applicable
(2)(a) 21
(b)-(f) Not applicable
(3)(a) 21
(b)-(f) Not applicable
(4)(a) 21
(b)-(f) Not applicable
Department of Education
Figures are provided using Workforce Planning Human Resources data and are recorded at a point in time, the closest pay date to 13 March in each of the four years.
Staff can have multiple jobs so the unique headcount in (b) for each year will not match the number of job FTE rows answered for (c), (d), (e) and (f).
Staff employed in the metropolitan area such as Statewide Services (Teaching, Learning and Early Childhood Services; Student Support and Aboriginal Education Services; Leadership Institute); Schools of Special Educational Needs (Behaviour and Engagement; Disabilities; Medical and Mental Health; Sensory); Instrumental Music School Services; and corporate support (Education Business Services; Workforce), also provide services and support to the regions.
(1)(a) 45 695 (headcount)
(b) 12 565 (headcount)
(c)-(f) [Refer to Tabled Paper No. ]
(2)(a) 46 130 (headcount)
(b) 12 554 (headcount).
(c)-(f) [Refer to Tabled Paper No. ]
(3)(a) 46 872 (headcount)
(b) 12 560 (headcount).
(c)-(f) [Refer to Tabled Paper No. ].
(4)(a) 47 887 (headcount)
(b) 12 604 (headcount).
(c)-(f) [Refer to Tabled Paper No. ]
Department of Training and Workforce Development
North Metropolitan TAFE
South Metropolitan TAFE
North Regional TAFE
Central Regional TAFE
South Regional TAFE
[Refer to Tabled Paper No. ].
Building Construction Industry Training Fund
(1)(a) 21
(b)-(f) Not applicable
(2)(a) 21
(b)-(f) Not applicable
(3)(a) 21
(b)-(f) Not applicable
(4)(a) 21
(b)-(f) Not applicable
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