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Scottish Ministers are looking for a new Convener and two Council Members to join our Council.  

We are pleased to announce the appointments of Laura Lamb as Director of Workforce, Education and Standards and Hannah Coleman as Director of Regulation.

We opened the public consultation about increasing registration fees on 30 September 2024. The consultation lasted 12 weeks and closed on 23 December 2024.

The Minister for Children, Young People and The Promise, Natalie Don-Innes MSP visited the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) office in Dundee today to learn more about their work.

Today, the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) publishes its 2023-2024 Annual Report. 

We’re marking Care Experienced Week by launching our Care Experienced Guaranteed Interview Scheme.

Peter Murray will be Interim Convener of the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) from 1 October 2024 following Sandra Campbell's resignation after five years in post. 

The Minister for Children, Young People and the Promise has appointed three new SSSC Council Members. Jillian Brannan, David Heaney and Frank Reilly will take up their role from 1 September 2024 for three years.

The Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) today announced the appointment of Maree Allison as its new Chief Executive.

Maree Allison, Interim Chief Executive at the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) welcomes Plan 24-30 and underlines our commitment to realising the ambitions of The Promise.

Today we publish two statutory reports setting out our continuing work to put care experience at the heart of what we do and to embed children’s rights in our work.

Today, the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) publishes its 2022-2023 Annual Report.