Social Services Workforce Statistics (2014) Released on NASCIS - Philippa Lynch

The Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC) recently published Personal Social Services: Staff of Social Services Departments, England, as at September 2014.
In addition to the written report and accompanying annexes, for the first time, council level data is available on the National Adult Social Care Intelligence Service (NASCIS). A log ion is required to access NASCIS.
This report and dataset contains information on staff employed directly and indirectly by adult social services departments in England as at September 2014. The report uses data collected by the National Minimum Data Set for Social Care (NMDS-SC). The NMDS-SC is managed by Skills for Care (SfC) on behalf of the Department of Health. This is a mandatory collection and these statistics will be of interest to central government (for policy development, monitoring and workforce planning), local government (for benchmarking), charities, academics and the general public.