Industries and Occupations Affected within Footprint. This affects all parts of the sector and staff at all levels.
Industries and Occupations Affected within Footprint. This is a Scotland-wide issue that affects the three biggest sub-sectors, namely, adult residential care, day care for children and housing support services but also affects residential child care and managers of all the above plus adult day care services – approximately 90,000 staff. The bulk of the qualifications being undertaken to meet this demand will be SVQs at levels 2, 3 and 4.
Industries and Occupations Affected within Footprint. Personal Service workers in all sub-sectors appear to be the group most likely to be affected. Personal service workers make up approximately 50% of the sector’s workforce.
Industries and Occupations Affected within Footprint. This is thought to affect all parts of the sector.
Industries and Occupations Affected within Footprint. This primarily has an impact on managerial staff.
Industries and Occupations Affected within Footprint. Where this issue has been raised it has been always in relation to staff in direct contact with service users, e.g. personal service staff and social workers.
Industries and Occupations Affected within Footprint. While there is not a suggestion that everyone has to be trained in all these areas it seems clear that such obligations affect all sub-sectors and staff at all levels within organisations.
Industries and Occupations Affected within Footprint. In the long-term, use of information and assistive technologies is likely to have an impact on all parts of the sector and all levels of staffing.
Industries and Occupations Affected within Footprint. This is thought to be greatest in the personal service occupations but evidence to support this is tentative. Initial evidence suggests that employment of migrant workers is highest amongst private sector providers but this requires some confirmation.
Industries and Occupations Affected within Footprint. The client specific skills that staff will require vary across the sector depending on the needs of the different types of people who use these services.