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Latest figures on the adult social care sector published

Skills for Care’s new flagship ‘Size and structure of the adult social care sector and workforce’ report is now available. http://www.skillsforc
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Social care heading for skills ‘time bomb’

Recruiter Magazine Reports on Worrying Industry Trend The social care industry is heading for both a budgetary, as well as a skills, shortage if it fa
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The size and structure of the adult social care sector

The latest workforce intelligence from Skills for Care, using data from the National Minimum Data Set for Social Care (NMDS-SC) is presented in an upd
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The Healthcare Support Workforce Report

A new Labour Market Intelligence report has been launched that applauds the ‘unsung heroes’ in the NHS and UK health sector – the health support workf
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Adult social care sector will need an additional 1m workers by 2025

Update from Jackie Brooks at Care Industry News on an important new research project. The adult Social Care sector in England alone will need an addit
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Recruiter Magazine – Social Care in Crisis

Great article in this month’s Recruiter Magazine on the challenges facing the industry right now. Interesting, and pleased, that personality pro
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Care sector timebomb

A very interesting piece from Colin Cottell of Recruiter Magazine on the challenge facing the UK health and social care sectors. Earlier this year a s
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Consultation on draft regulations and guidance for implementation of part 1 of the Care Act in 2015/16

The Care Act will make a difference to some of the most vulnerable people in society for many years to come. The guidance and regulations associated w
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The Kingsmill review of exploitation in the care sector

An important day for Profiles4Care as we were invited to attend the Roundtable discussion in the Houses of Parliament as part of the Baronness Kingsmi
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Skills for Care Recruitment and Retention Strategy Survey Launched

Dear Colleague, Skills for Care, working with the Department of Health’s Recruitment and Retention Group are seeking the sectors’ views on how we refr
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