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Want to make a difference? Recruitment competition begins for a new Social Care Council CEO

01 Apr More
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Northern Ireland Social Care Council recognised at Social Work Awards

28 Mar More
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Report shows social workers’ commitment to education and training is impressive

24 Mar More
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Social Care Council thanks NI’s 6,700 social workers on World Social Work Day

18 Mar More
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Upcoming Care in Practice Engagement Events from the Social Care Council

14 Mar More
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12th Annual Social Work and Social Care Research Conference is the largest to date

10 Mar More
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Celebrating social work month: Thank you' campaign recognises the value of social workers to the NI community

04 Mar More
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Legal Adviser to Northern Ireland Social Care Council’s Registration and Fitness to Practise Committees

26 Feb More
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New social care funding - additional qualifications added

11 Feb More
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New report shows the economic value of social care has increased in Northern Ireland from £820m to £1.5 billion

07 Feb More
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Lunchtime Seminars - spring dates added

04 Feb More
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New children and young people’s development resource showcased at special launch

04 Feb More
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‘We just need more people to know it's an option’ - apprenticeships are a vital route into social care

31 Jan More
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‘Resilience shines through’ – Joshua and Karolina’s journey to working in social care

30 Jan More
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Second round of funding for Level 2 Certificate in Safe and Effective Practice now open. 

17 Jan More
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New videos highlight there is no one pathway to study social work in Northern Ireland as letter goes out to schools’ careers teachers

14 Jan More
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Christmas opening hours

20 Dec More
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Social care workforce regulator welcomes new strategy as a pivotal moment for the sector

12 Dec More
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Reminder: ‘Reregistration’ link will discontinue from 12 December 2024

06 Dec More
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Homelessness Awareness Panel (HAP) 2024

02 Dec More
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Social work and social care workforce regulator launches new online portal for raising concerns

02 Dec More
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Make a difference: Applications are now open for public appointment of three non-executive directors to Social Care Council Board.

25 Nov More
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Lunchtime Seminar - Residential staff’s perspective on the model of attachment practice

22 Nov More
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IMPORTANT: Social Care Council Registration update

18 Nov More
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New Strategic Research and Evidence Partnership meets for the first time

31 Oct More
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Approved Social Workers Conference 2024 – Register now

24 Oct More
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New podcast episode: Talking about a child’s journey to adolescence and beyond

24 Oct More
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Lunchtime Seminar - Meetings of Understanding – Resolving differences with positive conversations

23 Oct More
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Employing a social worker for the first time? School social workers help launch new guidance

22 Oct More
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Social Care Managers' Forums Autumn 2024

18 Oct More
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Social Care Council appoints interim CEO

17 Oct More
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‘#Yes2SocialWork’ campaign launches to encourage studying to be a social worker in Northern Ireland

16 Oct More
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Planned maintenance - My Portal

14 Oct More
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Vote for us! European Social Services Award shortlist

03 Oct More
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12th Annual Social Work and Social Care Research in Practice Conference: Call for Abstracts

03 Oct More
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Lunchtime Seminar - Supporting LGBTQ+ children and young people

03 Oct More
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New podcast episode: What valuing and keeping the social care workforce looks like

02 Oct More
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Over 200 social workers celebrated for learning and development excellence

25 Sep More
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The Learning Zone - September Update

25 Sep More
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Save the Date - Social Care Managers Forum Autumn 2024

23 Sep More
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Lunchtime Seminar - Developing trauma informed organisations - Northern Ireland update and a new toolkit

20 Sep More
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New podcast episode: Why social work: How to become a social worker?

18 Sep More
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Nominations open for Regional Social Worker Awards 2025

09 Sep More
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New podcast episode: A conversation about social work and justice

04 Sep More
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New podcast episode: ‘Letting us into their lives’ – Kerry’s story about career progression in social care

21 Aug More

 
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Scheduled maintenance

Due to scheduled maintenance on our online services ‘My Portal’ – anyone who wishes to start, progress or submit an application for registration will not be able to. These services will resume Wednesday 16 October 2024. Thank you for your patience.