CQC takes legal action to cancel care home registration
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has taken urgent legal action to stop a care home owner from being able to run a Nottinghamshire residential home, to protect the health and
Read More
Log In
Sign Up
Tag: Registration / Regulation
Union hits out at ‘grotesque’ NMC registration fee hike
The Nursing and Midwifery Council’s (NMC) plan to increase its registration fee by 20 per cent has been branded as ‘grotesque’. Unite, which represents about 25,000 nurses and community nurses
Read More
SSSC in call for supervisors to register
Supervisors in care at home services and supervisors in housing support services can now apply to register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC). Supervisors in these roles can now
Read More
Northern Irish social care registration portal now open
The Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC) Online Registration Portal for registrants and employers is now open. This service allows social care workers to apply for registration, pay fees, update
Read More
Registration update from Northern Ireland’s regulator
The Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC) has issued a new contact number after having its new telephone system installed. It is 028 9536 2600. However, the new system
Read More
Care Council for Wales consults on education framework
The Care Council for Wales has announced a consultation on the link between the Continuing Professional Education and Learning (CPEL) Framework and registration as a social worker. Over the last
Read More
NISCC move to reassure care workers over registration concerns
The Northern Irish Social Care COuncil (NISCC) has issued an apology to care workers over delays in providing assistance for general queries, registration applications, renewals and payments during the period
Read More
Care workers missing out on HCPC registration tax relief
A survey by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) shows that just 28 per cent of registrants have claimed back the tax paid on their HCPC registration fees. By
Read More
Isle of Man introduce compulsory registration scheme
All social workers on the Isle of Man must be registered to “improve care standards”, said the Manx government. The health department said compulsory registration will give the public more
Read More
Important changes to the SSSC application procedure
The SSSC has reviewed the application for registration process and are implementing a key change to make the process more straightforward for both the applicant and the employer. From 1
Read More