❓ Question regarding staff numbers, employment status, positions, pay levels, and severance costs related to the planned closure of Moora Residential College and Geraldton Camp School. Answer provides staff numbers, employment status, positions, and relevant awards, but withholds individual pay levels and years of service due to confidentiality. Severance costs are undetermined.
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I refer to the planned closure of the Moora Residential College and Geraldton Camp School, and I ask with respect to each facility: (a) please identify the number of staff employed, their employment status, position, pay level and years of continuing service within the public service; and (b) what is the expected cost of severance to these staff following the closure of each facility?
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Answered
10 April 2018
Responded by
Minister for Education and Training
Response time
9 days
a)
Individual employee pay levels and years of continuing service cannot be provided as these details are confidential to the employees.
The rest of the information requested is provided in tabular form, and I seek leave to have the table incorporated into Hansard.
Current as at 22 March 2018.
Moora Residential College
Number of staff employed
12
Employment status
11 permanent
One fixed-term
Relevant Awards
- Government Officers’ Salaries, Allowances and Conditions Award 1989 (GO)
- Country High School Hostels Award 1979 (CHSH)
Award Level and Positions
GO2
CHSH B
CHSH Cook
CHSH Domestic
CHSH Gardener
CHSH SB
CHSH S1
Two admin and finance officers
One college manager
Two cooks
Two domestic workers
One gardener
One senior supervisor
Three supervisors
Geraldton Camp School
Number of staff employed
Eight
Employment status
Six permanent
Two fixed-term
Relevant Awards
· Public Service Award 1992 (PS)
· Government Services (Misc) General Agreement 2016 (C)
· Government Services (Misc) General Agreement 2016 (D)
· Teachers (Public Sector Primary and Secondary Education) Award 1993 (TT)
Award Level and Positions
PS 6
PS 3
C2 (Cleaner)
CF (Cook)
D2 (Gardener)
TT (Teacher)
One manager – camp school
One finance and admin officer
Two cleaners-in-charge
One cook
One gardener
Two teachers
b) A cost is unable to be determined as the Department of Education has not formalised the offers of severance to employees as a result of closure of the sites. Staff are entitled to be offered redeployment elsewhere in the Department of Education.
Individual employee pay levels and years of continuing service cannot be provided as these details are confidential to the employees.
The rest of the information requested is provided in tabular form, and I seek leave to have the table incorporated into Hansard.
Current as at 22 March 2018.
Moora Residential College
Number of staff employed
12
Employment status
11 permanent
One fixed-term
Relevant Awards
- Government Officers’ Salaries, Allowances and Conditions Award 1989 (GO)
- Country High School Hostels Award 1979 (CHSH)
Award Level and Positions
GO2
CHSH B
CHSH Cook
CHSH Domestic
CHSH Gardener
CHSH SB
CHSH S1
Two admin and finance officers
One college manager
Two cooks
Two domestic workers
One gardener
One senior supervisor
Three supervisors
Geraldton Camp School
Number of staff employed
Eight
Employment status
Six permanent
Two fixed-term
Relevant Awards
· Public Service Award 1992 (PS)
· Government Services (Misc) General Agreement 2016 (C)
· Government Services (Misc) General Agreement 2016 (D)
· Teachers (Public Sector Primary and Secondary Education) Award 1993 (TT)
Award Level and Positions
PS 6
PS 3
C2 (Cleaner)
CF (Cook)
D2 (Gardener)
TT (Teacher)
One manager – camp school
One finance and admin officer
Two cleaners-in-charge
One cook
One gardener
Two teachers
b) A cost is unable to be determined as the Department of Education has not formalised the offers of severance to employees as a result of closure of the sites. Staff are entitled to be offered redeployment elsewhere in the Department of Education.
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