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

Publication of 2021 detailed workforce information

21 Dec 2022

We are pleased to announce that the detailed workforce information for 2021 was published on Wednesday 21st December 2022.

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Publication of the Adults' services time series 2011 to 2021

13 Dec 2022

We are pleased to announce the publication of the Adults' services time series 2011 to 2021.

These tables look at a time series from 2011 to 2021 of the adults' services workforce and show the change over time of the composition of adults’ services.

These tables also include an overview of the headcount, numbers of services, median number of staff and employer type for all adults’ services’ sub-sectors.

 

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Publication of the Staff vacancies in care services 2021 report

28 Nov 2022

The Care Inspectorate and the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) have published new figures on the levels of staff vacancies in Scotland’s social care services.

As with the previous reports, this report provides a national overview of vacancies and recruitment difficulties reported by care services to the Care Inspectorate, the body which registers and inspects all social care services.

The report is available here.

 

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Publication of the Adults' services workforce tables - 2021

07 Nov 2022

We are pleased to announce the publication today of the tables and charts for the Adults' services for 2021. The Adults' services tables are available here 

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Interactive social worker data tool 2021 update published

04 Oct 2022

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 2021 Workforce Data Report

30 Aug 2022

We are pleased to announce that Scottish Social Service Sector: Report on 2021 Workforce Data was published on 30 August 2022 (available here).

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