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25 Feb 2022
We’ve updated our guide COVID-19 Key measures for infection prevention and control for social care workers providing care in an individual’s home. It now includes information on testing and vaccination.
18 Feb 2022
Employers can now access a new adult social care recruitment portal to help find staff who are available to work in their area. You can access the portal through your MySSSC account.
15 Feb 2022
We’ve published new information on nationally recognised learning resources that we’ve endorsed, which you can use to support your continuous professional learning (CPL).
14 Feb 2022
The Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) welcomes the publication of the National Care Service Consultation: Analysis of responses.
09 Feb 2022
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The manager version of the 360 Leadership Capability Feedback Tool is changing. If you used this tool and want to save your reports, you’ll need to do it before 1 March 2022.
07 Feb 2022
We are working with colleagues at the Scottish Government to deliver two new workshops supporting senior and strategic leaders working in social care and social work.
04 Feb 2022
Some newly qualified social workers (NQSW) have now started their supported year at early implementation sites around Scotland.
02 Feb 2022
What do you think about when you hear the words cyber security? People often think about technical things and the responsibility for keeping everyone safe and secure online lies with the IT department. However, you can help protect your organisation and the people who use your service.
02 Feb 2022
The Scottish Government has announced £1 million to support the wellbeing of health and social care workers across the public, private and voluntary sectors.
01 Feb 2022
As part of Scottish Government’s Programme for Government (PfG) commitment to develop a national induction framework for new entrants to adult social care, the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) and NHS Education Scotland (NES) are working in collaboration with Scottish Government and key partners. The new framework will also support workers moving between employers or undertaking different roles. The full programme will be delivered by the end of spring 2022.
20 Dec 2021
The Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) is seeking views on their plans to create a Register for the future in a consultation launched today. They are proposing changes to the Register, processes and the qualifications accepted for registration.
07 Dec 2021
The Care Inspectorate and the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) have today published new figures on the levels of staff vacancies in Scotland’s social care services. It shows the level of reported vacancies in social care is more than three times that across all types of employers.