Social care vacancies hit decade low as workforce growth slows

Vacancies in adult social care have fallen to their lowest level in a decade, but workforce growth has slowed as international recruitment declines. The number of filled posts rose by 1.4% in the year to March 2026, down from a peak of 4.9% between 2022/23 and 2023/24, according to the latest annual report from Skills … Continue reading Social care vacancies hit decade low as workforce growth slows