Adult social care jobs vacancies rise to 110,000 in England

an article by Lee Peart for Care Home Professional [via Angela Gifford with thanks]

Main points

• A quarter of the social care workforce (335,000 jobs) were on zero hours contracts in 2017/18.
  
• Turnover stood at 30.7%, equivalent to around 390,000 leavers, although many of these people moved on to roles within the sector.
  
• The majority (83%) of the workforce was British, with EU nationals accounting for 8% of the workforce (104,000 jobs) and non-EU nationals 10% (1,300,000 jobs)

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