Thursday 29 May 2025
Qualifications and apprenticeships framework review 2025 – 2027
We’re starting work on a review of the qualification and modern apprenticeship frameworks over the next two years, and we would like you to get involved.
Wednesday 14 May 2025
New National Induction Framework for Adult Social Care now available
The Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) and NHS Education for Scotland (NES) have developed a new National Induction Framework for Social Care.
Thursday 8 May 2025
New tool helps you to track registration data easily
We have produced a new interactive dashboard designed to provide clear, insights into SSSC registration data. The tool allows you to explore real time updates on registered individuals, removals from the SSSC Register and findings from the leavers survey.
Tuesday 6 May 2025
CPL CYP portal improvements benefit Scotland’s children and young people workforce
We’ve improved the Continuous Professional Learning (CPL) portal for the Early Learning and Childcare Workforce to provide better support for the workforce.
Wednesday 30 April 2025
SSSC Register Leavers Survey Report, April 2025
The Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) has published the SSSC Register Leavers Survey Report which gives an insight into leavers from the social work, social care and children and young people workforce.
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13 Jun 2025
Revised Decisions Guidance and Practice Notes
We’ve updated our Decisions Guidance for Fitness to Practise Panels and SSSC staff and also published a range of Practice Notes to provide further guidance on legal issues that can arise during Fitness to Practise Panel hearings.
13 Jun 2025
Need support? The Fitness to Practise Wellbeing Support Line is here for you
We’ve expanded access to our Fitness to Practise Wellbeing Support Line to make sure more people can get the help they need.
09 Jun 2025
Funded places for social workers on the Scottish Improvement Leader (ScIL) programme
Quality improvement knowledge and skills is an important area for development in social services and one that we want to support. We are working with partners to raise awareness and help people working in social services to access this support.
