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05 Mar 2024

Scottish Apprenticeship Week - Ellie's story

This Scottish Apprenticeship Week we’ll be sharing stories from apprentices working in social care and children and young people services across Scotland to learn more about the vital role they play in supporting individuals, employers, and the people they provide care for.

Today, we share Ellie’s story.

Careers in care Social service workforce

05 Mar 2024

Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2024 - Lucy's story

This Scottish Apprenticeship Week we’ll be sharing stories from apprentices working in social care and children and young people services across Scotland to learn more about the vital role they play in supporting individuals, employers, and the people they provide care for.

Today, we share Lucy’s story.

Careers in care Social service workforce

04 Mar 2024

Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2024 - Alix's story

This Scottish Apprenticeship Week we’ll be sharing stories from apprentices working in social care and children and young people services across Scotland to learn more about the vital role they play in supporting individuals, employers, and the people they provide care for.

Today, we share Alix’s story.

Careers in care Social service workforce

04 Mar 2024

Celebrating Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2024

We’re supporting Scottish Apprenticeship Week by spreading the word about the role apprentices play in supporting individuals, employers and people who use social care and children and young people services in Scotland.

Careers in care Social service workforce

15 Feb 2024

Next steps for the revised Codes

We’re in the final stages of the Codes of Practice review. Over the past two years, we gathered feedback and ideas from registrants, employers, learning providers, people experiencing care and other key stakeholders.

SSSC Codes of Practice Professional standards

07 Feb 2024

Are you passionate about protecting people who use social services?

We are looking for people to sit as independent Panel Members on the Scottish Social Services Council’s (SSSC) Fitness to Practise Panels for 20 days per year. We are looking to people who do not have a background in social services (lay members).

Professional standards

31 Jan 2024

New fitness to practise data report

A new data report by the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) provides an insight into its role in protecting the public by ensuring the registered workforce is trusted, skilled and fit to practise.

Professional standards Workforce data SSSC Codes of Practice

22 Jan 2024

Changes to SSSC registration renewals

Do you have staff whose registration is due for renewal between 1 March and 31 May 2024? 

SSSC registration Employers

07 Dec 2023

Scottish Social Services Council 2022-2023 Annual Report published today

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

SSSC corporate

07 Dec 2023

SSSC Council Members appointed

The Minister for Children, Young People & Keeping the Promise has announced the appointment of Sharon Ballingall and Edel Harris as Members of the Council of the Scottish Social Services Council.

SSSC corporate

04 Dec 2023

Get ready for changes to the Register

Following our consultation in 2022 we’re preparing for changes to our Register and here’s what you need to know.

SSSC registration SSSC Codes of Practice

16 Nov 2023

NQSW Supported Year expanding to more areas

Another 10 areas have received grant funding to help implement the Newly Qualified Social Worker (NQSW) Supported Year.

Funding