The Social Care Council has developed a wide range of digital learning resources and guides to supplement training provided by employers and support social care practitioners, social workers and managers continuous professional learning and development.
What’s new:
Strenghtening Social Work Leadership at ALL Levels is an online leadership programme for social workers at all levels and is available from the Learning Zone. To learn more click Leading Practice and Leading Self and Leadership in Social Work.
Please click here to see our Values Based Recruitment and Retention resources.
Please click here to see our new Community Development in Social Work resource.
Please click here to see our new Loneliness: The Role of Social Work resource and our updated Loneliness: the Role of Social Care Practitioners resource.
Please click here to see our suite of four Child and Young Peoples Development and Issues resources.
Digital Learning Resources
- ACES and Trauma Information Practice (TIP)
- Delirium
- Community Development in Social Work
- Eating, Drinking and Swallowing Difficulties – Dysphagia Awareness Training and Resources
- Digital Skills for Social Workers
- Grief and Bereavement
- Homelessness
- Human Rights for Social Workers
- Induction Programme for Social Care Practitioners
- Loneliness: The Role of Social Care Practitioner
- Loneliness: The Role of Social Work
- Making the Right Decision
- Medication Management
- Mental Health Awareness in the Workplace for Managers
- Promoting Good Nutrition
- Providing Fire Safety Awareness – Safer Together Project
- Reflective Practice for Social Care Practitioners
- Resilience and Wellbeing for Social Care Practitioners and Social Workers
- Responding to living and dying during COVID-19
- Standards for Conduct and Practice for Social Care Practitioners
- Safeguarding
- Strengthening Social Work Leadership at All Levels – Leading Self
- Strengthening Social Work Leadership at All Levels – Leading Practice
- Support Good Infection Prevention and Control
- Supporting Good Continence Care
- Supporting Health and Well-being
- Supporting People living with a Dementia
- Supporting People who are Deaf or have Hearing Loss
- Towards Safe, Effective and Compassionate Care
- Understanding Child Development: 0-6 Years
- Understanding Children and Young People: 7-12 Years
- Understanding Adolescent Development and Issues: 13-18 Years
- Understanding Child and Young People’s Development – Policy and Legislation
- Values, Behaviours and Person-Centred Practice
Other Resources and Presentations/ Lunchtime Seminars
- DoH Annual Approved Social Work (ASW) Online Conference
- HSCNI Apps Library for Mental Health and Well-being
- Mainstreaming Community Development in Social Work – Lunchtime Seminar Presentations
- The Healthcare Library of Northern Ireland
- Three Steps to Positive Practice – Lunch Time Seminar Presentations
- Training for Home Care Workforce Presentations
- Voices from Child and Family Social Work: What Difference can a Systemic Approach Make?
Digital Guides to Support SCC Registrants
- Assessed Year in Employment for Newly Qualified Social Workers
- Getting Registered – What this means?
- Honours Degree in Social Work
- Practice Learning for Degree in Social Work
- Post Registration Training and Learning (PRTL) for Social Care Practitioners and Social Care Managers
- Post Registration Training and Learning (PRTL) for Social Workers
- Professional in Practice (PIP)
- Standards and Quality Assurance for the Degree in SW