The GSCC has produced a really snazzy looking interactive tool which social workers and students can use to test their knowledge of professional boundaries. I had a go at it and particularly enjoyed the sound effects. The tool involves a number of different Read More...
Posted to
Mad World
on 24 Nov 2011
Filed under: conduct, gscc, social work, workforce
Spare a thought for the General Social Care Council's staff. Not only are they dealing with the announcement that the GSCC is being scrapped as of next April , but they also have to manage tens of thousands of applications from social workers looking Read More...
Posted to
The Social Work Blog
on 17 Feb 2011
Filed under: gscc, registration, renewal, social work, social workers, workforce
More social workers are being cleared of misconduct by the General Social Care Council than ever before, according to an investigation by The British Association of Social Workers . Since January, 125 cases have been heard by the regulator, of which 17 Read More...
Posted to
The Social Work Blog
on 8 Oct 2010
Filed under: BASW, british association of social workers, conduct, General Social Care Council, gscc, social work, social workers, workforce
Half of the social workers in England are receiving less than two hours of supervision per month and some receive none at all, according to a poll by the General Social Care Council . Readers of the GSCC's magazine, Social Work Connection , were also Read More...
Posted to
The Social Work Blog
on 10 Sep 2010
Filed under: General Social Care Council, gscc, social work, social workers, supervision, training, workforce