16 Mar 2021
Marking World Social Work Day 2021
As we mark World Social Work Day 2021 we’d like to acknowledge the important role of all social workers and social care workers and say thank you for supporting people throughout Scotland during the COVID-19 pandemic.
10 Feb 2021
‘There’s More to Care Than Caring’ campaign
The rewards and job satisfaction of a career in adult social care are highlighted in a new Scottish Government campaign to attract more people to the sector which launched today.
08 Feb 2021
SSSC's response to the adult social care review
Statement from the SSSC in response to the Independent Review of Adult Social Care.
01 Feb 2021
Scottish Social Services Council 2020-2023 Children’s Rights Report published today
Today, the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) publishes its first Children’s Rights Report showing our commitment to making sure the children of Scotland can rely on social services being provided by a skilled, trusted and confident workforce.
01 Feb 2021
COVID-19 vaccination – it’s time to roll up your sleeve
The COVID-19 vaccination is an important step in tackling the pandemic. Getting your COVID-19 vaccination as soon as you can should protect you and may help to protect your family and those you care for.
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16 Mar 2021
Marking World Social Work Day 2021
As we mark World Social Work Day 2021 we’d like to acknowledge the important role of all social workers and social care workers and say thank you for supporting people throughout Scotland during the COVID-19 pandemic.
04 Mar 2021
Rebecca’s apprenticeship while at school
Foundation apprenticeships (FA) are for pupils in fifth and sixth year of secondary school and take two years to complete. There are two social service foundation apprenticeships.
03 Mar 2021
Modern apprentice, Hannah’s story
South Ayrshire Council shared their story of modern apprentice, Hannah Spence, and her experience and dedication to her role working during the pandemic.
