News

On this page you can find announcements about publication dates and updates about our work.

Revised report published on SVQs in the Social Service Sector 2012 - 2014

01 Mar 2016

We are pleased to announce the publication of the revised SVQs in the Scottish Social Service Sector 2012 - 2014 Report, which can be downloaded here.

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Revision to age cohort data

11 Sep 2015

We have identified an issue with the age cohort data in the interactive visualisation and detailed workforce information spreadsheets for 2008-2013.

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Publication of 2014 Workforce Data Report

27 Aug 2015

We are pleased to announce that Scottish Social Service Sector: Report on 2014 Workforce Data was published on 30th September 2014 (available here).

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Publication of 2014 MHO Report

25 Aug 2015

We are pleased to announce that the Mental Health Officers (Scotland) 2014 Report was published on Tuesday 25th August 2015 (available here).

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Publication of report on SVQs for 2012, 2013 and 2014

13 Aug 2015

We are pleased to announce the publication of the SVQs in the Scottish Social Services Sector 2012 - 2014 report which provides annual summaries of new registrations and awards issued for 2012, 2013 and 2014, and some trends for the period 2006 - 2014. The report also shows SVQ registrations by quarter for the years 2012 - 2014, and can be downloaded here.

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Revisions to 2012 workforce data

05 Dec 2014

Following identification of an error in the 2012 Workforce data publications in August 2014, the 2012 Scottish Social Services Workforce Data report has now been revised (available here).

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