Professional Social Work Training
Useful Links
Check here to find out what’s happening with social work reform around
the UK.
Department for Health, Social Services and Public Safety (DHSSPS NI)
Northern Ireland Government department responsible for health and personal social services, public health and well-being and public safety including the Fire Authority, food safety and emergency planning. This site provides information about policy and current initiatives.
Website: http://www.dhsspsni.gov.uk
Telephone: 02890 520500
Department of Health (DoH)
Responsible for the health and well-being of people in England. Check this site for advice on care and health issues and current details of DoH news and projects.
Website: http://www.doh.gov.uk/
Telephone: 0207 210 4850
National Assembly for Wales
Government of Wales site, including information on legislation, health, education, and justice. Check this site for current information on news and policy development for Wales.
Website: www.wales.gov.uk/
Telephone: 02920 825111
Scottish Executive
Government of Scotland site, including information on health, education, and justice. Check this site for current information on news and policy development for Scotland.
Website: www.scotland.gov.uk/
Telephone: 0131 556 8400
Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC)
Responsible for regulation and registration of the social care workforce in NI. It promotes and regulates social care education and training and provides guidance on social work training and development. Check here for news and information and opportunities for consultation.
Website: www.niscc.info/news
Telephone: 02890 417600
General Social Care Council (GSCC)
Responsible for regulation and registration of the social care workforce in England. Check the news section information and opportunities for consultation.
Website: www.gscc.org.uk
Telephone: 0207 397 5100
Care Council for Wales (CCW)
Responsible for regulation and registration of the social care workforce in Wales. It promotes and regulates social care education and training and provides guidance on social work training and development. Check the news section for information and opportunities for consultation.
Website: www.ccwales.org.uk
Telephone: 029 2022 6257
Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC)
Responsible for regulation and registration of the social care workforce in Scotland. It promotes and regulates social care education and training and provides guidance on social work training and development. Check here for the news section for information and opportunities for consultation.
Website: www.sssc.uk.com
Telephone: 01382 207101
Department for Health, Social Services and Public Safety (DHSSPS NI)
Northern Ireland Government department responsible for health and personal social services, public health and well-being and public safety including the Fire Authority, food safety and emergency planning. This site provides information about policy and current initiatives.
Website: http://www.dhsspsni.gov.uk
Telephone: 02890 520500
Department of Health (DoH)
Responsible for the health and well-being of people in England. Check this site for advice on care and health issues and current details of DoH news and projects.
Website: http://www.doh.gov.uk/
Telephone: 0207 210 4850
National Assembly for Wales
Government of Wales site, including information on legislation, health, education, and justice. Check this site for current information on news and policy development for Wales.
Website: www.wales.gov.uk/
Telephone: 02920 825111
Scottish Executive
Government of Scotland site, including information on health, education, and justice. Check this site for current information on news and policy development for Scotland.
Website: www.scotland.gov.uk/
Telephone: 0131 556 8400
Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC)
Responsible for regulation and registration of the social care workforce in NI. It promotes and regulates social care education and training and provides guidance on social work training and development. Check here for news and information and opportunities for consultation.
Website: www.niscc.info/news
Telephone: 02890 417600
General Social Care Council (GSCC)
Responsible for regulation and registration of the social care workforce in England. Check the news section information and opportunities for consultation.
Website: www.gscc.org.uk
Telephone: 0207 397 5100
Care Council for Wales (CCW)
Responsible for regulation and registration of the social care workforce in Wales. It promotes and regulates social care education and training and provides guidance on social work training and development. Check the news section for information and opportunities for consultation.
Website: www.ccwales.org.uk
Telephone: 029 2022 6257
Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC)
Responsible for regulation and registration of the social care workforce in Scotland. It promotes and regulates social care education and training and provides guidance on social work training and development. Check here for the news section for information and opportunities for consultation.
Website: www.sssc.uk.com
Telephone: 01382 207101

