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WQ.344/2021

WRITTEN QUESTION TO THE MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES

BY THE CONNÉTABLE OF ST. JOHN

QUESTION SUBMITTED ON MONDAY 12th JULY 2021

ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON MONDAY 19th JULY 2021

Question

Will the Minister advise –

  1. how many physiotherapists and occupational health therapists currently work for Health and Community Services;
  2. how many of these staff are on zero-hour contracts;
  3. how many are part-time staff;
  4. how many are locums;
  5. how many vacancies there are currently for physiotherapists; and
  6. how many vacancies are there for occupational health therapists?

Answer

 

 

Total number of staff

Number on zero-hour contracts

Number of part-time staff

Number of locums

Number of vacancies

Physiotherapy

52 qualified physiotherapists

None

23 of the qualified physiothera pists

4 qualified physiotherapists

7 qualified physiotherapi sts

Occupational therapy

29 qualified occupational therapists

3 qualified occupational therapists that choose to remain on the Health bank following retirement

8 qualified occupation al therapists

3 qualified occupational therapists

4 qualified occupational therapists