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The state of the social care workforce in England
— summary of the second annual report of the Skills Research & Intelligence Unit, 2004 | | Author(s) | Christine Eborall |
| Corporate Author | Research & Intelligence Unit, Skills for Care (formerly: Topss England) |
| Publisher | Electronic format, 2005 |
| Pages | 9 pp |
| Source | Topss England, Albion Court, 5 Albion Place, Leeds LS1 6JL. Downloaded document (19.5.04) : www.skillsforcare.org.uk Full report available as CD-ROM for £5 or downloaded document (3 volumes/450 pp). |
| Keywords | Social workers ; Training [welfare work] ; Coordination ; Labour economics ; Conditions of employment ; Social surveys. |
| Annotation | The main objective of this report is to update the statistics in the first annual report of the Topss England Workforce Intelligence Unit. This summary report focuses mainly on three parts of the workforce: local authority social services; social care in day, residential and domiciliary care; and early years childcare. It outlines workforce numbers, and employment and vacancy patterns. It discusses issues relating to job satisfaction, recruitment and training, and media attitudes towards social work and social care. (RH) |
| Accession Number | CPA-061120209 E |
| Classmark | QR: QW: QAJ: WH: WKA: 3F |
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