Data relating to staff who are either directly providing or supporting the provision of mental health services in secondary care are published by NHS Digital’s Workforce Statistics team. High level numbers are refreshed on a quarterly basis in an interactive report.
Further information on the Mental Health workforce definition used in this report can be found on the National Workforce Data Set (NWD) guidance page of the NHS Digital website:
NHS Mental Health Workforce Definition
NHS Mental Health Workforce Definition Annex - Detailed List of Values