Professional Bodies

Social Care Organisations and Professional Bodies

Internet Social Worker Tutorial: Tutorial designed to assist social workers in using the internet more effectively for studying, teaching or research.

General Social Care Council: The GSCC is the social care workforce regulator. It registers social care workers and regulates their conduct and training.

The NHS Confederation: The website of the National Association for Health Authorities and Trusts.

The Social Care Association: Professional association for everyone involved in social care.

Skills for Care: Provides news and information on developments in training requirements in the social care field.

Unison: The largest union for local authority staff. Provides a wide variety of services to its members.