National Minimum Dataset - Social Care (NMDS - SC)
In October 2005 Skills for Care launched the National Minimum Data Set for Social Care (NMDS-SC). This nationwide workforce information tool gathers detailed data from employers, providing an overview of the whole sector for the first time.
Visit the NMDS-SC Online website for information on how NMDS-SC can benefit you in the South East region - www.nmds-sc-online.org.uk
NMDS-SC latest findings in the South East (May 2009): Regional and Sub- Regional data analysis
South East regional NMDS-SC data analysis - May 2009
Berkshire sub-regional NMDS-SC data analysis - May 2009
Hampshire and Isle of Wight sub-regional NMDS-SC data analysis - May 2009
Kent & Medway sub-regional NMDS-SC data analysis - May 2009
MKOB sub-regional NMDS-SC data analysis - May 2009
Surrey sub-regional NMDS-SC data analysis - May 2009
Sussex sub-regional NMDS-SC data analysis - May 2009
NMDS-SC Briefings
Skills for Care publishes NMDS-SC Briefings as a regular series providing vital analysis and insight in key areas of social care workforce planning and development. Previous issues cover:
Issue 11 - Using NMDS-SC information across the social care sector (December 2009)
Issue 10 - Adults with learning disabilities (October 2009)
Issue 9 – Older People (July 2009)
Issue 8 – Pay revisited (April 2009)
Issue 7 – Reports, audiences and uses (December 2008)
Issue 6 – Retention and its relationship to age, gender and experience (July 2008)
Issue 5 – Age and Gender (February 2008)
Issue 4 – Qualifications (November 2007)
Issue 3 – Pay (September 2007)
Issue 2 – Turnover and vacancy rates (August 2007)
Issue 1 – Overview (July 2007)
Further information
If you would like further NMDS-SC information relating to the South East, please contact:
Donna Bunce senior regional development officer for Skills for Care in the south east on 07825 318 616