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30 Sep 2020
Social service workers and the key role they have played in supporting some of Scotland’s most vulnerable citizens during COVID-19 have quite rightly been recognised as a vital part of the health and social care system.
28 Sep 2020
Funding now extended until 30 June 2022.
Did you know social service employers can claim additional costs you’ve incurred if your staff have not been able to work due to COVID-19?
28 Sep 2020
Over the past three months we’ve shared Inspiring Care Stories during COVID-19 and lockdown from social service workers right across Scotland and today we publish the final phase.
24 Aug 2020
An emotional film of a care home resident singing with his daughter on a video call during lockdown is just one of the new Inspiring Care Stories we published today.
31 Jul 2020
A new workforce support group created in response to COVID-19 recently surveyed Scotland’s education and early learning and childcare workforce to find out what additional training and wellbeing support is needed.
20 Jul 2020
Today we launch Inspiring Care Stories which tell how the social service workforce has adapted, coped and excelled during the COVID-19 pandemic.
03 Jul 2020
The Scottish Government has produced guidance for people who assess, approve and administer social work and social care and support (including carer support) and approve self-directed support (SDS) budgets.
02 Jul 2020
We’ve completed phase one of the project to develop recommendations for the design, implementation and delivery of a sustainable and accessible national approach to newly qualified social workers (NQSWs) first year in practice on behalf of the Scottish Government.
26 Jun 2020
As testing for workers is rolled out across social services the Care Inspectorate and the SSSC want to emphasise its importance to your own wellbeing, your colleagues and to people experiencing care.
12 May 2020
As a social service worker and an SSSC registrant you make an immensely positive difference to the lives of people you care for.
12 May 2020
A new National Wellbeing Hub to support the mental and physical health and wellbeing of the health and social care workforce including unpaid carers, volunteers and their families is now available.
08 May 2020
Free coaching is now available to support all health and social service workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.