Written answers
Wednesday, 26 July 2017
Department of Children and Youth Affairs
Social Workers Recruitment
Tommy Broughan (Dublin Bay North, Independent)
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1453. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the estimated full year cost of recruiting 500 new social workers and 1,000 new social workers, some of whom are to be aftercare workers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35955/17]
Katherine Zappone (Dublin South West, Independent)
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Tusla has advised that the estimated full year cost of recruiting 500 new social workers and 1,000 new social workers, costed as Professionally Qualified Social Workers is as follows:
# | 500 | 1000 |
---|---|---|
PQSW | PQSW | |
Basic Pay | 24,703,289 | 49,406,578 |
ER PRSI | 2,655,604 | 5,311,208 |
Total Pay Cost | 27,358,893 | 54,717,786 |
Overhead @25 % of BP | 6,175,822 | 12,351,644 |
Total Cost | 33,534,715 | 67,067,430 |
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