Therapists and Specialist Staff
Joe Clarke made this Official Information request to Maitai School
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From: Joe Clarke
Dear Maitai School,
Please provide the total number of therapists and specialist staff you employ identified by role. Please include both head count and EFTS.
Please include all psychologists, physical/sports engagement staff, music therapists, engagement therapists, tech specialists, physiotherapists, SLTs, play therapists, nurses etc. Do not include teachers, teacher aides, librarians, facilities staff, administration staff etc.
Total number to include base school and satellites.
Also include how many therapist or specialist vacancies you are currently carrying.
Yours faithfully,
Joe Clarke
From: Joe Clarke
Dear Maitai School,
I note that no reply has been received. You may not be familiar with the requirements of the Official Information Act 1982, in which case I can advise that, with limited exceptions, you were legally required to respond to this request as soon as practicable and within 20 working days i.e. by 30 June.
I would appreciate a full response by 12 July. If that is not forthcoming, I will be advising the Ombudsman
Yours faithfully,
Joe Clarke
From: Nadine Villes-Cleaver
Maitai School
Kia ora Joe
Apologies as I don't remember seeing this email, please could you explain
exactly what information it is that you require, and I will be able to
send via email back to you.
Ngā Mihi
Nadine Villis-Cleaver
Maitai School
Office Manager
03 548 0281
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From: Joe Clarke <[FOI #31148 email]>
Sent: Saturday, July 5, 2025 6:33:21 PM
To: Nadine Villes-Cleaver <[email address]>
Subject: Re: Official Information request - Therapists and Specialist
Staff
Dear Maitai School,
I note that no reply has been received. You may not be familiar with the
requirements of the Official Information Act 1982, in which case I can
advise that, with limited exceptions, you were legally required to respond
to this request as soon as practicable and within 20 working days i.e. by
30 June.
I would appreciate a full response by 12 July. If that is not forthcoming,
I will be advising the Ombudsman
Yours faithfully,
Joe Clarke
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From: Joe Clarke
Dear Nadine Villes-Cleaver,
The original request was:
Please provide the total number of therapists and specialist staff you employ identified by role. Please include both head count and EFTS.
Please include all psychologists, physical/sports engagement staff, music therapists, engagement therapists, tech specialists, physiotherapists, SLTs, play therapists, nurses etc. Do not include teachers, teacher aides, librarians, facilities staff, administration staff etc.
Total number to include base school and satellites.
Also include how many therapist or specialist vacancies you are currently carrying.
Yours sincerely,
Joe Clarke
From: Nadine Villes-Cleaver
Maitai School
Hi Joe,
Our staff list for therapists not including teachers or teachers aides.
Emily Wood - Occupational Therapist 0.6 FTE
Kirsten Pickwell - Occupational Therapist 16hours per week
Susie Mole - SLT 0.7FTE (Therapy team lead of an extra 0.1)
Loren Walker - SLT 0.7FTE
Janet Tavener - Psychologist 12 hours per week
Kate Booker - Physiotherapist contracted for 20 hours per week
No vacancies for therapists. Sorry for the late reply I only work term
time.
Ngā Mihi
Nadine Villis-Cleaver
Office manager
Maitai School
93 Tasman Street
Nelson
7011
03 548 0281
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From: Joe Clarke <[FOI #31148 email]>
Sent: Sunday, July 13, 2025 11:11 AM
To: Nadine Villes-Cleaver <[email address]>
Subject: Re: Official Information request - Therapists and Specialist
Staff
Dear Nadine Villes-Cleaver,
The original request was:
Please provide the total number of therapists and specialist staff you
employ identified by role. Please include both head count and EFTS.
Please include all psychologists, physical/sports engagement staff, music
therapists, engagement therapists, tech specialists, physiotherapists,
SLTs, play therapists, nurses etc. Do not include teachers, teacher aides,
librarians, facilities staff, administration staff etc.
Total number to include base school and satellites.
Also include how many therapist or specialist vacancies you are currently
carrying.
Yours sincerely,
Joe Clarke
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