Social care facing 'greatest workforce crisis in history'

By William Eichler and Martin Ford | 25 July 2022

An extra 490,000 social care jobs will be required in the coming years, a new report has found. 

Councils have called for the social care recruitment crisis to be made a Government priority in the wake of the Health and Social Care Select Committee's findings.

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