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Statistical Bulletin No SWKS/1999/21

 

TABLE 10
STAFF OF SCOTTISH SOCIAL WORK DEPARTMENTS AT 5 OCTOBER 1998
ESTIMATE OF PERCENTAGES OF STAFF IN KEY AREAS WHO HAVE RELEVANT QUALIFICATIONS (1) BY GRADE/TYPE OF ACTIVITY/LOCATION

percentages

Grade/Type of Activity/Location

Total No. of Staff (Full & Part Time)

Staff Qualification

Diploma in SW, CQSW or Equiv.

CSS

NVQs/SVQs, LVL3 or HNC in Social Care

Nursing Qual.

Nursery Nurses Cert.

Instructors Qual.

Teaching Qual.

Occupational Therapy Qual.

Youth & Community Work Qual.

Other Social Work Qual.

None of These, or No Qual.

 
Director/Managers/Sen.Social Workers

254

85

-

0

-

0

0

-

-

-

-

10

 
Registration and Inspection Officers

181

60

10

-

5

5

0

-

0

-

-

15

 
Social Workers/ Trainees

3,616

85

5

0

-

0

0

0

0

-

-

5

 
O.T./O.T. Aide

577

0

0

-

0

0

0

-

65

0

5

25

 
Home Care Staff/ Assistants

18,674

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

100

 
Staff in Day Centres for Children

647

10

-

-

5

60

0

5

0

0

-

20

 
Staff in Day Centres for Adults

3,770

5

5

10

5

-

-

-

-

-

10

65

 
Staff in Residential Estabs. For Children

2,110

10

-

10

-

-

0

-

0

-

10

60

 
Staff in Residential Estabs for Adults

7,494

-

-

5

5

0

0

0

0

0

10

75

(1) These estimates are based on the staffing survey carried out in 1996 and cover areas where direct comparison is possible. The qualification percentages have been rounded to the nearest 5. The symbol " - " means ' less than 2.5%'.

 

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