A WA parliamentary question seeks data on the number, employment types, and qualification levels of education assistants in WA schools. The response provides headcount data but lacks qualification details due to system limitations.

AnsweredQoN 4981Legislative Council
Asked
9 November 2011
Portfolio
Education

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(1) How many education assistants are employed in Western Australian schools?
(2) What are the employment categories under which education assistant are employed?
(3) For each of the categories in (1), how many education assistants have education support worker qualifications at -
(a) Certificate I level;
(b) Certificate II level;
(c) Certificate III level;
(d) Certificate IV level; and
(e) higher than Certificate IV level?

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Answered
6 March 2012
Responded by
Minister for Energy representing the Minister for Education
Response time
118 days
(1) As at 10 November 2011, there were 9 012 (headcount) education assistants employed by the Department of Education, including staff on paid and unpaid leave.
(2) The education assistants as at 10 November 2011 are employed as either under probation, fixed term or permanent.
(3) This data is currently not captured in the Department's Human Resource Information System.
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