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Social Care Council

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We are the regulator responsible for raising standards in Social Work and Social Care in Northern Ireland.

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Fitness to Practise

Our role is to protect the public by ensuring our Registrants are fit to continue practising.

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Career Guidance

Do you want a rewarding career that makes a difference and improves the lives of others?

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Learning & Development

Continuous Professional Development is integral to building a confident and professional workforce.

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IMPORTANT: Information about Registration, fee collection and our Online Portal.

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Pay fees, update registration details and record Post Registration Training and Learning.

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Social Care Stories

Over 43,000 social care workers are making a difference in people’s lives across Northern Ireland, watch their stories right here.

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Raise a Concern

Do you have a serious concern about a workers standard of practice that may affect public protection or confidence in the profession?

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Latest news

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Enhance your Social Work career today!

20 July 2021

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Registration Matters

15 July 2021

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Training to Support Older People

28 June 2021

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Phone line open for payment of fees

21 June 2021

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Our new Learning Zone resource is now live

07 June 2021

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Social Workers and Social Care workers: have your say in the design of an All-Ireland Digital Capabilities Framework

21 May 2021

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Pulitzer winner Cathal McNaughton shines light on NI’s 43,000 social care workforce

20 May 2021

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Continuing to work through the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond

12 May 2021

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Survey: Social Care Workers’ views about qualifications & career pathways

11 May 2021

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Upcoming events

22 Sep 2021

Lunchtime Seminar: Living with HIV in Northern Ireland – the Statutory Response

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Zoom

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12noon - 1.30pm

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12 Oct 2021

Lunchtime Seminar: Covid – Delivering person centred support services for children with a disability and their families in times of risk, change and uncertainty.

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Zoom

Time
12noon - 1.30pm

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