Child Protection Workers

1043 Ms STINSON (Badcoe) (3 July 2019). How many staff have been recruited under the 'Better Recruitment of Child Protection Workers,' policy since 18 March 2018? Please provide a description of each role, classification and title.

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

As at 31 May 2019, as a direct result of the Better Recruitment of Child Workers policy:

32 appointments had been made at a Professional Officer level to social worker and case manager positions that would otherwise have not been possible without the policy of broadening qualifications.