Services provided:
The Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) is responsible for registering people who work in Social Services and regulating their education and training.
Set up as part of a drive to raise standards in Social Services, their role is to increase public confidence in the sector.
The SSSC was established to:
- Set up registers of key groups of Social Service workers
- Publish Codes of Practice for all Social Service workers and their employees
- Regulate the training and education of the workforce
- Undertake the functions of the Sector Skills Council; Skills for Care and Development, and this includes Workforce Planning and Development.
BSL users can contact them via contactSCOTLAND-BSL, the online British Sign Language interpreting service.
Find out more on the contactSCOTLAND website.
membership costs:
Different registration fees for different groups of workers.
Opening hours:
Monday – Friday, 9.00am – 5.00pm.
Address
Compass House
11 Riverside Drive
Dundee
DD1 4NY
Phone: 0845 60 30 891
Website: http://www.sssc.uk.com/
