Question On Notice No. 549 asked in the Legislative Assembly on 10 August 2022 by Mr P.J. Rundle
Question Directed to the: Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Education and Training
Parliament: 41 Session: 1
Question
(1) For the past four years up to July 31, 2022, please detail the number of relief teachers available in the Teacher Flying Squad?
(2) How many relief teachers were in the Teacher Flying Squad for the start of Term 1, 2022 and the start of Term 3, 2022?
Answered on 20 September 2022
There are two Flying Squad categories.
(1) As at 31 July.
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Headcount
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Category 1*
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Category 2**
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2019
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2
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226
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2020
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4
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260
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2021
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8
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137
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2022
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13
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79
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*Category 1 – teachers employed on contracts of up to two years, which lead to permanency. These teachers can be directed to appointments.
**Category 2 – Teachers who have expressed an interest in short-term, regional contracts. They have no ongoing contract and can decline offers.
Positions in both categories are currently being advertised and recruitment is ongoing.
(2)
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Headcount
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Category 1
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Category 2
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Term 1, 2022
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11
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68
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Term 3, 2022
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13
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79
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