1. Director of Registration Corporate Services NISCC
Mark Bradley
Director of Registration Corporate Services
NISCC

2. How have we got here? HPSS (2001) Act
Legislation in place to register:
Social Workers
Student Social Workers
Social Care Managers
Social Care Workers

3. The Journey

4. Current Compulsory Groups
Social Work Students (2004)
Social Workers (2005)
Social Care Managers (2015)
Adult Residential Care Workers (2013)

5. Domiciliary Care Workers Day Care Workers
Current Phase of Roll Out
Domiciliary Care Workers
Day Care Workers
Regulations in place by March 2017

6. Launch Roll out commenced September 2016
NISCC Standards of Conduct and Practise launched September 2016
Used Standards information sessions to inform on roll out of Registration

7. NISCC Approach Engagement with the sector
Information Packs prepared for applications
Portal developed for greater overview by employers

8. Benefits of Registration
Confirms that social care workers are suitable to be registered
Supports consistency in standards of conduct and practice
Supports quality improvement in care service.

9. What employers need to know
Compulsion March 2017
All staff MUST be registered
3. It will be an offence to employ someone who isn’t registered

10. How NISCC can help NISCC will hold Information Sessions
Information Packs have been prepared for applicants
NISCC will hold Information Sessions
3. NISCC staff can provide training on the Online Portal

11. NISCC Contact Details NISCC website: www.niscc.info
Customer Services

12. Any questions?