Domestic Recruitment Challenges in Adult Social Care
The adult social care sector in England saw a 2.2% increase in posts in 2024/25, but faces ongoing challenges in domestic recruitment and workforce sustainability, according to a new report.
Vacancy rates have returned to pre-Covid levels at 7%, and the proportion of men in the workforce has reached a new record of 22% for the third successive year.
While international recruitment supports improvements in workforce capacity, the number of new international recruits decreased from 105,000 in 2023/24 to 50,000 in 2024/25.
Meanwhile, the number of workers with British nationality declined by 30,000, a 2.6% decrease, over the same period.
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Author's summary: Recruitment challenges persist in England's adult social care sector.
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