Latest news and publications
For regular media updates, please see the Press releases page
A full list of GSCC publications can be found here.
Raising Standards – the GSCC’s report on social work education and training can be found here.
Social Work Connections
In May 2008 the GSCC launched a new quarterly online newsletter for registered social workers titled ‘Social Work Connections’. The newsletter contains latest news and information about social work and the GSCC, surveys and interactive opinion boards.
Please go the dedicated webpage to access the latest issue and archives of Social Work Connections.
Raising standards: Social work conduct in England 2003-2008
The General Social Care Council's first report looking at the conduct of the social care workforce, since it began registering social workers in 2003.
Interviews
Chair, Rodney Brooke - April 2005
Annual Conference 2009
The GSCC will be holding its Annual Conference on Wednesday 14 October 2009 at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre in Westminster, central London. Places must be reserved in advance.
Latest Press Releases
- GSCC: New national curriculum needed for social work degrees
- Looked-after Children report – GSCC response
- Laming's focus on social workers and their skills and support welcomed by regulator
- Decline in number of men entering social work, GSCC report finds
- New General Social Care Council Chair announced
- Social workers ‘ideally fitted’ to making personalised services a reality, GSCC tells government
- Action taken to keep unsuitable people out of social work revealed in new GSCC report
- GSCC announces appointment of three new Council members
- Consultation announced on the regulation of personal assistants
- Social workers key to success of personalised care
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