Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 6766

Social Services: Labour Turnover

Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 30 October 2024

Question

Deirdre Costigan

LabourEaling Southall

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve adult social care workforce retention.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
Skills for Care data shows improvement in workforce retention in adult social care, the staff turnover rate decreased from 29.1% in 2022/23 to 24.8% in 2023/24 in the independent and local authority sectors. This may be partly due to the increase in inter...

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