72596 (2024). Hon Willow-Jean Prime to the Minister for Children
Written Question
Published date: 25 Nov 2024
72596 (2024). Hon Willow-Jean Prime to the Minister for Children: What, if any, youth justice roles were disestablished in the 2024 Oranga Tamariki restructure, and what, if any, new roles were created, listed by role name and team, as of 1 October 2024?
Hon Karen Chhour: I am advised by Oranga Tamariki that 28 youth justice roles were disestablished through the 2024 Oranga Tamariki restructure, consisting of:
• Chief Advisor (x1)
• General Manager Residential and High Needs Services (x1)
• General Manager Youth Justice Community Homes (x1)
• General Manager Youth Justice Residences (x1)
• Lead Advisor Residential Services (x1)
• National Director Youth Justice and Care and Protection Residences (x1)
• National Operations Manager (x1)
• National Quality Lead (x1)
• National Residential Services Manager – Care and Protection (x1)
• National Training Lead (x1)
• Principal Advisor (x3)
• Regional Planning and Development Lead (x1)
• Senior Advisor Professional Development (x1)
• Senior Advisor Residences (x4)
• Senior Advisor Youth Justice Community Placements (x2)
• Team Administrator (x1)
• Two Senior Advisor Youth Justice (x2)
• Regional Manager Youth Justice South Island (x1)
• Regional Manager Youth Justice Waikato and Bay of Plenty (x1)
• Regional Manager Youth Justice Support Services (x1)
• Director of Youth Justice System Development (x1)
I am further advised a total of 22 new roles were established as part of the 2024 Oranga Tamariki restructure, consisting of:
• Deputy Chief Executive Youth Justice Services (x1)
• National Director Youth Justice Services and Residential Care (x1)
• Operations Manager (x1)
• Assessment Lead (x1)
• Senior Residential Operations Advisors (x2)
• Training Lead (x1)
• Workforce Lead (x1)
• National Programmes Lead One Manager Family and Community Homes (x1)
• Bail and Remand Homes Lead (x1)
• Community Homes Lead (x1)
• Manager National Family Homes (x1)
• Senior Advisor Homes (x2)
• Principal Advisor Operational Support (x1)
• Manager Residential Services Care and Protection (x1)
• One Senior Advisor Care and Protection (x1)
• One Manager Residential Services Youth Justice (x1)
• National Manager Youth Justice (x2)
• Chief Advisor – Office of the Deputy Chief Executive (x1)