Child Protection Workers

1037 Ms STINSON (Badcoe) (3 July 2019). What was the actual vacancy rate for case managers as at:

(a) 20 June 2019?

(b) 18 March 2018?

The Hon. R. SANDERSON (Adelaide—Minister for Child Protection): I have been advised:

Social workers and case managers refer to the following positions: social workers; case managers; senior practitioners; high-risk infant workers; and AHP supervisors.

(a) The vacancy rate for social workers and case managers in May 2019 was 9.4 per cent.

(b) The vacancy rate for social workers and case managers in March 2018 was 13.1 per cent.

The latest data available at the time of preparation of this document was for May 2019.