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    <name>Estimates Replies</name>
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      <name>Attraction and Retention Allowances</name>
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          <heading>Attraction and Retention Allowances</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="5376" kind="question">
        <name>In reply to Ms STINSON</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Badcoe</electorate>
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          <question date="2021-09-09">
            <name>Attraction and Retention Allowances</name>
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          <inserted>In reply to <by role="member" id="5376">Ms STINSON (Badcoe)</by> (29 July 2021).  (Estimates Committee B)</inserted>
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      <talker role="member" id="4343" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. J.A.W. GARDNER</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Morialta</electorate>
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            <name>Minister for Education</name>
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          <question date="2021-09-09">
            <name>Attraction and Retention Allowances</name>
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            <by role="member" id="4343">The Hon. J.A.W. GARDNER (Morialta—Minister for Education):</by>  I have been advised the following: </inserted>
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          <inserted>Department for Education</inserted>
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          <inserted>Attraction allowances, retention allowances and non-salary benefits paid to public servants and contractors between 1 July 2020 and 30 June 2021:</inserted>
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                <cell>EALD Hub Coach </cell>
                <cell>SCR01_TCH</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $            9,750 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Early Childhood Leader</cell>
                <cell>ESB04_PSM</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $            7,124 </cell>
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                <cell>Executive Manager</cell>
                <cell>MAS03</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $          16,161 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Executive Manager</cell>
                <cell>MAS03</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $          13,133 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Lead Business Analyst</cell>
                <cell>ASO08</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $          11,841 </cell>
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                <cell>Lead Business Partner</cell>
                <cell>ASO08</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $          10,587 </cell>
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                <cell>Leader Band B-5</cell>
                <cell>LDRB5</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $          10,430 </cell>
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                <cell>Manager</cell>
                <cell>MAS03</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $          11,867 </cell>
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                <cell>Manager</cell>
                <cell>MAS03</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $          11,867 </cell>
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                <cell>Manager </cell>
                <cell>ASO08</cell>
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                <cell> $          20,000 </cell>
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                <cell>Manager</cell>
                <cell>MAS03</cell>
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                <cell> $          11,867 </cell>
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                <cell>Manager</cell>
                <cell>MAS03</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $          11,867 </cell>
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                <cell>Manager</cell>
                <cell>MAS03</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $          23,733 </cell>
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                <cell>Manager</cell>
                <cell>MAS03</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $          20,000 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Manager</cell>
                <cell>MAS03</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $          11,867 </cell>
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                <cell>Manager</cell>
                <cell>MAS03</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $          12,047 </cell>
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                <cell>Manager </cell>
                <cell>MAS03</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $            4,000 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Manager</cell>
                <cell>MAS03</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $          24,000 </cell>
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                <cell>Policy and Project Lead</cell>
                <cell>ASO08</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $          16,587 </cell>
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                <cell>Pre School Director</cell>
                <cell>PSDA3</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $            7,209 </cell>
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                <cell>Principal</cell>
                <cell>PRNA6</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $            6,691 </cell>
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                <cell>Principal</cell>
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                <cell> $            8,010 </cell>
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                <cell>Principal</cell>
                <cell>PRNA3</cell>
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                <cell> $            7,966 </cell>
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                <cell>Principal</cell>
                <cell>PRNA9</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $          18,403 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Principal</cell>
                <cell>PRNA5</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $          14,416 </cell>
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                <cell>Principal</cell>
                <cell>PRNA7</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $            6,695 </cell>
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                <cell>Principal</cell>
                <cell>PRNA4</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $            8,000 </cell>
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                <cell>Principal</cell>
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                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $            7,211 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Principal</cell>
                <cell>PRNA9</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $          17,807 </cell>
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                <cell>Principal</cell>
                <cell>PRNA3</cell>
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                <cell> $            7,701 </cell>
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                <cell>Principal</cell>
                <cell>PRNA4</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $            6,568 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Principal</cell>
                <cell>PRNA9</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $          18,403 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Principal</cell>
                <cell>PRNA9</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $            5,000 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Principal</cell>
                <cell>PRNA4</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $          13,136 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Principal</cell>
                <cell>PRNA6</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $          16,094 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Principal</cell>
                <cell>PRNA6</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $            7,211 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Principal</cell>
                <cell>PRNA6</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $          10,000 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Principal</cell>
                <cell>PRNA2</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $          23,113 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Principal</cell>
                <cell>PRNA9</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $            9,201 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Principal</cell>
                <cell>PRNA3</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $            7,966 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Principal</cell>
                <cell>PRNA6</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $            7,961 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Principal</cell>
                <cell>PRNA6</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $          30,000 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Principal</cell>
                <cell>PRNA5</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $          14,325 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Principal</cell>
                <cell>PRNA4</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $            5,000 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Principal</cell>
                <cell>PRNA2</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $            8,186 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Principal Consultant</cell>
                <cell>ESB05_PSM</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $            9,491 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Principal Consultant</cell>
                <cell>ESB05_PSM</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $          20,000 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Principal Manager</cell>
                <cell>MAS03</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $          17,800 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Program Manager </cell>
                <cell>AHP03</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $          12,000 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Project Lead </cell>
                <cell>ASO08</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $          17,000 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Project Manager</cell>
                <cell>MAS03</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $            9,637 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Project Manager</cell>
                <cell>ASO08</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $          11,841 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Senior Business Analyst</cell>
                <cell>ASO07</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $            8,306 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Senior Manager </cell>
                <cell>MAS03</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $          12,047 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Senior Manager</cell>
                <cell>MAS03</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $          25,000 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Social Worker </cell>
                <cell>AHP02</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $          17,176 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Solicitor</cell>
                <cell>LEO02</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $          14,395 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Speech Pathologist </cell>
                <cell>AHP03</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $          10,000 </cell>
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                <cell>Teacher</cell>
                <cell>TCH02_TTC</cell>
                <cell>Attraction/Retention Allowance</cell>
                <cell> $          14,505 </cell>
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          <inserted>TAFE SA</inserted>
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          <inserted>The following attraction and retention allowances were paid between 1 July 2020 and 30 June 2021: </inserted>
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                <cell>Position Title</cell>
                <cell>Allowance Type</cell>
                <cell>Date Range paid for</cell>
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                <cell>Regional Manager – Mid North A</cell>
                <cell>Retention</cell>
                <cell>1/7/20-4/12/20</cell>
                <cell>$10,178.92</cell>
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                <cell>Senior Project Officer (Procurement)</cell>
                <cell>Attraction</cell>
                <cell>1/3/21-30/6/21</cell>
                <cell>$2,453,67</cell>
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                <cell>Principal Procurement Lead</cell>
                <cell>Retention</cell>
                <cell>1/3/21 -30/6/21</cell>
                <cell>$1,840,25</cell>
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                <cell>Manager Procurement &amp; Contract Management</cell>
                <cell>Retention</cell>
                <cell>5/1/21-30/6/21</cell>
                <cell>$4,349.21 </cell>
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                <cell>Manager ICT Service Delivery and Assurance</cell>
                <cell>Retention</cell>
                <cell>29/3/21-30/6/21</cell>
                <cell>$5,542.26</cell>
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          <inserted>SACE Board of South Australia </inserted>
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          <inserted>Attraction and retention allowances paid to public servants and contractors:</inserted>
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                <cell> Date Range paid for </cell>
                <cell> Amount </cell>
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                <cell>Chief Executive</cell>
                <cell>01/07/2020 to 30/06/2021</cell>
                <cell>$20,378.00 </cell>
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                <cell>Director, Assessment Futures</cell>
                <cell>01/07/2020—13/11/2020</cell>
                <cell>$5,172.76 </cell>
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                <cell>Portfolio Manager</cell>
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                <cell>Manager, Curriculum and Assessment</cell>
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                <cell>Change Lead</cell>
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                <cell>Senior Analyst Programmer</cell>
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                <cell>$19,702.38</cell>
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                <cell>Applications Architect</cell>
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                <cell>Analyst Programmer</cell>
                <cell>01/07/2020 to 02/07/2021</cell>
                <cell>$6,386.67</cell>
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          <inserted>Further, between 1 July 2020 and 30 June 2021, $49,325.90 of non-salary benefits were paid to public servants. </inserted>
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                <cell>Chief Financial Officer</cell>
                <cell>EXA</cell>
                <cell>CPA Professional Membership Fee 2021</cell>
                <cell>$720.00 </cell>
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                <cell>Director, SACE International </cell>
                <cell>MAS3</cell>
                <cell>Additional 5 days leave per annum</cell>
                <cell>$2906.48 </cell>
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                <cell>Manager, Communications </cell>
                <cell>MAS3</cell>
                <cell>Additional 5 days leave per annum</cell>
                <cell>$2731.86 </cell>
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                <cell>Program Manager, Innovation</cell>
                <cell>MAS3</cell>
                <cell>Additional 5 days leave per annum</cell>
                <cell>$3019.87</cell>
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                <cell>Head of ICT</cell>
                <cell>MAS3</cell>
                <cell>Additional 5 days leave per annum</cell>
                <cell>$3539.18 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Manager, Results and Information Management </cell>
                <cell>MAS3</cell>
                <cell>Additional 5 days leave per annum</cell>
                <cell>$2731.86 </cell>
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                <cell>Portfolio Manager</cell>
                <cell>MAS3</cell>
                <cell>Additional 5 days leave per annum</cell>
                <cell>$2731.86 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Manager, Curriculum and Assessment</cell>
                <cell>MAS3</cell>
                <cell>Additional 5 days leave per annum</cell>
                <cell>$2731.86 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Manager, Curriculum and Assessment</cell>
                <cell>MAS3</cell>
                <cell>Additional 5 days leave per annum</cell>
                <cell>$2731.86 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Manager, Curriculum and Assessment</cell>
                <cell>MAS3</cell>
                <cell>Additional 5 days leave per annum</cell>
                <cell>$2731.86</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Program Manager, Change and Partnerships </cell>
                <cell>MAS3</cell>
                <cell>Additional 5 days leave per annum</cell>
                <cell>$2731.86 </cell>
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                <cell>Applications Architect</cell>
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                <cell>Additional 5 days leave per annum</cell>
                <cell>$3222.35 </cell>
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          <inserted>A number of positions across all agencies have access to car parking which may be considered a non-salary benefit. In general, these positions are 'on-call' or include the use of a government vehicle which must be securely parked. </inserted>
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