DEPARTMENT of EDUCATION
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Workforce recruitment

General workforce recruitment

Advertising and filling of jobs

  2004-05 2005-06 2006-07
Permanent jobs that were advertised 411 477 380
Permanent jobs that were advertised and filled 338 358 304
Permanent jobs that were advertised and filled by staff from within the agency 296 302 253
Permanent jobs that were advertised and filled by people outside the agency but within the State Service 6 13 13
Permanent jobs that were advertised and filled by people outside the State Service 36 43 38

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Appointment of part-time employees

  2004-05 2005-06 2006-07
Part-time positions advertised 72 114 133
Full-time employees who reduced their hours to part-time 319 400 336
Part-time employees 4,457 4,695 4,807

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Separations

  2004-05 2005-06 2006-07
Permanent employees who resigned from jobs 87 93 111
Permanent employees who retired from jobs 159 148 199

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Secondments and inter-agency transfer

  2004-05 2005-06 2006-07
Employees who participated in secondment 33 30 14
Employees who participated in inter-agency transfer 36 20 29

Teaching workforce recruitment

The Graduate Recruitment Program continued successfully, with 13 teacher graduates being recruited.

Financial incentives continued to be provided for teachers employed in a number of rural and isolated locations.

Support for beginning teachers was continued under the Beginning Teacher Time Release (BeTTR) program, the Professional Experience in Rural Schools (PEIRS) program and local induction programs.

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Appointment of permanent base grade teachers

Calendar year New graduates appointed through scholarship program Appointments
through
merit selection
Conversions to
permanent
status
1999 14 22 172
2000 11 80 124
2001 13 101 120
2002 26 75 141
2003 42 177 11
2004 37 115 15
2005 28 94 260
2006 21 73 151
2007 (to 30 June) 13 54 116

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