General Social Care Council
Protecting the public by requiring high standards of professional education, conduct and practice of all social workers
Community - forum and blogs
Welcome to our community pages. You can keep updated on GSCC and regulatory news through our Blogs, written by a range of people working or involved in the social work sector, from our Chief Executive Penny Thompson through to Chair of the Social Work Reform Board Moira Gibb CBE, as well as frontline practitioners and social work students.
Are you a social worker or student? If so, join our private forum exclusively available to social workers and students, and share your opinions and thoughts on the sector or regulatory-issues affecting you and the profession. It’s quick and simple to register and within minutes you could be discussing the subjects that are important to you.
Latest blogs
Remembrance of involvement with GSCC in regulating the social work degree
I have been involved with the Service User/Carer committee of the GSCC for many years. In 2008, the... Read more ›
Qualified, motivated, a super certificate and my first job!
I read Sofie Franklin’s blog about the difficulties faced by newly qualified social workers (NQSWs)... Read more ›
Social Work – What a Wonderful Life
Graham Ixer, head of social work education at the General Social Care Council, shares some tips forg... Read more ›
