Mark BradleyDirector of Registration and Corporate Services

NISCC Registrants

•Social worker registration

•Protection of Title (2005)

• social care workers, children’s home, residential care home or nursing home

• social care managers, residential care home, day care and domiciliary care agency

• HPSS NISCC (Social Care Workers Prohibition) and Fitness of Workers Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013

Social Care Workers and Managers

Current Register

Roll Out of Registration

•Domiciliary Care Workers

•Day Care Workers

•Submission with Minister

Registration Process

•On Line Portal

•Issues May 2014

Current Challenges

•ID Documentation

•Fee Payment

•Endorser verification

On Line Portal Developments

•Greater oversight for Employer

•Improved processes for Registrants

•Continued review with Employer and Registrant feedback

Way forward

•Cooperation - NISCC and Employers

•Structured approach to identifying issues – a representative working group

•Effective engagement during the proposed roll out to domiciliary and day care workers

NISCC Communications

•The NISCC Communications Team currently contacting registrants and employers to ensure correct email addresses

•The Enquiries Team info@niscc.hscni.net•Tele: 028 9536 2600

•NISCC Registrant’s Committee registrants.committee@niscc.hscni.net

Any Questions?

Mark.bradley@niscc.hscni.net