Social Workers
(asked on 22nd June 2017) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many social workers are employed in the adult social care sector.
This question was answered on 29th June 2017
Skills for Care workforce data shows that there are 17,000 social worker job roles in the adult social care sector. This data is as at March 2016 for the independent sector and September 2015 for statutory local authorities.