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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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New research underlines pressures on third sector workforce and services

Survey found.,The 2025 Voluntary Workforce Survey - carried out by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations,SCVO are calling for the Scottish Government’s own funding principles to align with SCVO’s definition,Our workforce survey shows a strong sense of purpose among voluntary sector workers, and commitment to,Survey can be found here: https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/2025-voluntary-sector-workforce-survey-headline-findings-dec

https://scvo.scot/p/102535/2025/12/29/new-research-underlines-pressures-on-third-sector-workforce-and-services

Fair work in the voluntary sector: what’s working?

Back in 2015, SCVO and TFN surveyed around 1,000 sector workers about their experiences working in the,As well as covering some of the same ground as the 2015 survey, their research brings in important new,However, the lack of job security was and still is a major area of concern for the sector’s workforce,GCVS’s research found that fewer people (19%) are actively looking for a new job now than in 2015, when,and in this latest survey.

https://scvo.scot/p/61695/2023/08/23/fair-work-in-the-voluntary-sector-whats-working

The Future of Social Care in Scotland

The Learning Disability Alliance Scotland surveyed people with learning disabilities and found that on,Engender’s Sex and Power in Scotland 2017 report also found that while 71% of the NHS workforce is comprised,Research by Eccles and Cunningham, commissioned by CCPS, found some evidence of work intensification,,The Scottish Government research from 2015 estimates that there are approximately 759,000 carers aged,Further details about SCVO can be found at scvo.scot.

https://scvo.scot/p/15370/2017/05/23/the-future-of-social-care-in-scotland