Care workforce in Scotland grows to over 211,000

Scotland’s care workforce grew by 1.5% to 211,510 in 2022, up from 208,360 the year previous, data have revealed. Published by the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC), numbers show the workforce makes up 7.8% of all employment in the country or one in 13 jobs. The workforce grew by 11.5% from 2013 when it reached…