Publications

Our workforce data, information and intelligence publications are all available from this section of the web-site.

January 2017

Staff retention – update

27 Jan 2017

This short report builds on the Experimental Statistics report published by the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) on staff retention in March 2016 (available here).

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Whole time equivalent (WTE) data - update

27 Jan 2017

This short report builds on the Experimental Statistics report published by the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) on whole time equivalents (WTEs) in March 2016 (available here).

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August 2016

Mental Health Officers (Scotland) Report 2015

29 Aug 2016

The Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) today published the Mental Health Officers (Scotland) Report 2015.

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May 2016

SVQs in the Scottish Social Service Sector 2015

17 May 2016

This is the seventh in a series of annual reports on Scottish Vocational Qualifications provision in Scotland, produced regularly for the purposes of workforce planning.

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April 2016

Sector Skills Agreement for the Scottish social services sector

12 Apr 2016

In 2007-2008 each Sector Skills Council was required to undertake a Sector Skills Agreement (SSA). The Scottish Social Services Council, as part of Skills for Care and Development, produced one for the Scottish social services sector. The SSA consisted of 5 stages. Stages 1, 2, 3 and 5 ended in a written report. These reports are presented below along with a summary document.

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