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Skills for Care to develop workforce strategy for adult social care – as new report shows a year of ‘green shoots’ and ongoing challenges

Skills for Care has published its annual State of the Adult Social Care Sector and Workforce in England report - and announced plans to develop a new and comprehensive workforce strategy for adult social care.

Vacancies in social care increase by 52% to their highest rates and the workforce shrinks for the first time

Skills for Care's annual ‘The state of the adult social care sector and workforce in England report’ has been published for 2022, finding vacancy rates in social care at highest on record.

This year's 'The State of the adult social care sector and workforce in England' report has been published

The latest report from Skills for Care reveals the significant impact the pandemic has had on both the short and long-term challenges faced by the workforce.

Skills for Care report: international recruitment helps social care workforce grow – but domestic recruitment and retention struggles persist

Skills for Care has published its 2024 State of the Adult Social Care Sector and Workforce in England report.

Skills for Care response to CQC's The state of health care and adult social care in England 2021/22 report

Skills for Care respond to the CQC's The state of health care and adult social care in England 2021/22 report.

Skills for Care highlights how #DataDrivesChange with latest campaign

Skills for Care is showcasing the important impact which data has in making decisions and shaping policy for social care with their latest campaign ‘Making a difference with data #DataDrivesChange’.

Skills for Care responds to CQC State of Care 2020/21 report

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) have today released their State of Care 2020/21 report.

Skills for Care responds to CQC State Of Care report

Skills for Care CEO, Oonagh Smyth, responds to the CQC State Of Care report.

Skills for Care’s ‘Making a difference with data’ campaign showcases the impact of data on social care

Dave Griffiths, Programme Head – Analysis at Skills for Care, introduces our latest campaign, which focuses on the importance of data to the adult social care sector.

Social Care Workforce Race Equality Standard (SC-WRES) Improvement Programme open for registrations

The Social Care Workforce Race Equality Standard (SC-WRES) Improvement Programme has officially opened its registration process for 2024, offering an important platform for addressing race inequality within the social care sector.