£500 million to develop the adult social care workforce
The Health and Social Care Levy will include dedicated funding for the social care workforce – to train and retain talent as well as attracting new staff.
The offer will level up opportunities for the social care workforce by developing their skills and training to deliver the best quality of care
The support laid out by government is the next step in the recovery of the workforce after the pandemic
People working in adult social care in England will benefit from at least £500 million from the Health and Social Care Levy to improve recruitment, retention, progression, and staff wellbeing.