A WA parliamentary question seeks information on vacant child protection positions in the Gascoyne region, including the number of vacancies, duration, and measures to fill them. The answer details the specific positions, vacancy durations, and recruitment efforts.

AnsweredQoN 6100Legislative Assembly
Asked
8 September 2011
Portfolio
Child Protection

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(1) How many positions arc currently vacant in the Department for Child Protection the Gascoyne region?
(2) How long have they been vacant?
(3) What measures are being taken to fill these vacancies?

AnswerView source ↗

Answered
18 October 2011
Responded by
Minister representing the Minister for Child Protection
Response time
40 days
(1) Five positions (equalling 4 FTE).
(2) Senior Child Protection Worker - Community (1 FTE) vacant since 28 March 2011;  Senior Child Protection Worker (1 FTE) vacant since 9 July 2011; Parent Visitor - Parent Support (2 x 0.5 FTE) and Senior Child Protection Worker Parent Support (1 FTE) position vacant since 6 August 2010.
(3) Senior Child Protection Worker (006732) recruitment process finalised with a recommended applicant.
Senior Child Protection Worker Community (00307) has a recommended applicant, awaiting release from another position.
Senior Child Protection Worker Parent Support (008226) - recently advertised with no suitable applicants. This position will be re-advertised.
The 2x 0.5 Parent Visitor - Parent Support (008230 and 008231) positions are currently vacant. Renewed recruitment strategy currently being developed.
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