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13 Dec 2022
Improving the experience of witnesses in fitness to practise hearings
We’ve joined a UK wide study looking at the impact on witnesses.
28 Nov 2022
Next steps for Register for the future
Changes to our Register as part of our Future Proofing Programme will go ahead following approval from the SSSC Council. We will also change some aspects of registration relating to qualifications.
24 Nov 2022
Thank you for your commitment and professionalism
Joint letter from the Chief Executives of the Care Inspectorate and the Scottish Social Services Council
22 Nov 2022
Data sharing with PHS – staff working in care home services for adults
We’ve been asked to share data on SSSC registered staff working in care home services for adults with Public Health Scotland (PHS) to help them and the Scottish Government with their public health monitoring work relating to COVID-19 vaccination.
22 Nov 2022
Staff vacancies in care services 2021
Nearly half of all care services in Scotland reported having vacancies at the end of 2021, according to a new report published by the Care Inspectorate and the Scottish Social Services Council.
18 Nov 2022
Social Care Careers Week 5 – 9 December 2022
The opportunities and rewards of a career in social care are the focus of the first online Social Care Careers Week from 5-9 December 2022.
17 Nov 2022
Thank you for joining the Codes Conversation
Thanks to everyone who took part in our Codes Conversation over the past few months, we received feedback from more than 400 people which will help us for the next phase of the Codes Review.
23 Sep 2022
Independent Review of Inspection, Scrutiny and Regulation
We welcome the Independent Review of Inspection, Scrutiny and Regulation (IRISR) announced today and look forward to working with the Chair Dame Sue Bruce, Vice Chair Stuart Currie and the Review Team over the coming months.
16 Sep 2022
Are the right people set up to manage your workers’ registration on MySSSC?
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.
06 Sep 2022
Survey – What would a good and effective voice in the workplace look like for you?
We’re working with the Scottish Government and other organisations including employers and trade unions in progressing fair work in social care and we’d like to hear your views on what ‘good and effective voice’ would look like for you.
05 Sep 2022
New 23 Things Early Learning and Childcare Leadership resource
We have launched our new 23 Things Early Learning and Childcare Leadership resource which is specifically for people working with children.
01 Sep 2022
Our 20 years
This month is the end of our 20th anniversary year and we’re delighted to have marked it by celebrating the social work, social care and early years workforce, their professionalism, values and commitment.