Wednesday 24 August 2022

Odds stacked against it: how social care struggles to compete with supermarkets on pay

Odds stacked against it: how social care struggles to compete with supermarkets on pay ‘I dread hearing Aldi opening up nearby... I know I will lose staff.’

This quote cited in last month’s House of Commons Health and Social Care Committee report on the health and care workforce is familiar to many in adult social care. Along with other similar evidence, it led the committee to conclude that ‘social care providers are consistently being outbid by the retail and hospitality sectors’. The King's Fund

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