It’s important that every organisation has the right people set up with access to their workers’ registration information as they are our main points of contact in all matters relating to registration.

Applications to the 2022-23 Voluntary Sector Development Fund (VSDF) are now open. The fund supports voluntary sector organisations providing social services that are registered with the Care Inspectorate.

 Scottish Government has extended the fee waiver until 25 June 2022.
New social care staff starting a career in a care home, care at home, housing support, adult day care* or a residential child care service including school care accommodation must apply to register with the SSSC within six months of starting their employment.

The Care Inspectorate and the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) have updated their guidance on the regulation of managers.

With SSSC registration, as with all areas of life, it’s important to be fraud aware to keep your details safe.

It’s nearly six months since we introduced the new continuous professional learning (CPL) requirement and soon we will start sampling registered workers’ learning.

If any of your employees are involved in a fitness to practice investigation and you also have involvement in their case, as their employer, we will be setting up an account for you in our fitness to practise online portal.

We have made some changes to the endorsement page of MySSSC to make sure the information provided on applications is as accurate as possible.

It’s important you tell us about any changes to your SSSC registration details as soon as they happen, whether it’s changing job, address, contact information or your name.

The new continuous professional learning (CPL) requirement for SSSC registered workers comes into effect today.

The continuous professional learning (CPL) requirement comes in at the end of October. Here are some key dates you’ll need to know.

At the end of this month (September 2020) support workers in care at home and housing support who were in their role on or before 2 October 2017 must be registered with us.