Announcements

Publication of the 2020 Mental Health Officers Report

17 Aug 2021

We are pleased to announce that the Mental Health Officers (Scotland) 2020 Report was published on Tuesday 17th August 2021 (available here.)

For more information, please contact Zara Gall, Data Researcher at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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Announcement of publication date for the Scottish Social Service Sector: Report on 2020 Workforce Data

04 Aug 2021

We are pleased to announce that the Scottish Social Service Sector: Report on 2020 Workforce Data will be published on Tuesday 31st August at 9.30am.

For more information, please contact James Arnold, Data Researcher at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Last year’s report is available on the site at: Scottish Social Service Sector: Report 2019 Workforce Data.

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Announcement of publication date for the Mental Health Officers (Scotland) Report 2020

13 Jul 2021

We are pleased to announce that the Mental Health Officers (Scotland) 2020 Report will be published on Tuesday 17th August at 9.30am.

For more information, please contact Zara Gall, Data Researcher at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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Interactive social worker data tool 2019 update published

06 Apr 2021

We have recently released an update to the Excel based Social Worker Data Tool (available here). The aim of this tool is to make the information on practising Social Workers employed by local authorities more accessible.

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Publication of 2019 Children's Services Workforce Tables

19 Mar 2021

We are pleased to announce the publication of The Children’s Services Workforce 2019 Tables. These tables look at the workforce in children’s services in Scotland broken by sub-sector, and focuses in detail on the three sub-sectors which can be split further (day care of children, residential child care, and school care accommodation). It supplements data already published in the Scottish Social Service Sector: Report on 2019 Workforce Data.

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Publication of the Adults' services workforce tables - 2019

18 Dec 2020

We are pleased to announce the publication today of the tables and charts for the Adults' services for 2019. The Adults' services tables are available here 

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