SSSC Core Learning Guidance for redeployed workers, temporary workers and volunteers.

SSSC National Occupational Standards Navigator, this link takes you to a tool that will assist with deciding what qualification units are most appropriate for staff within your particular care setting.

The Scottish Government have created a wellbeing hub for all social care workers to access free resources, advice and information to support workers with their mental and physical wellbeing.

SSSC has developed a resource for workforce support and wellbeing. 

Below are some useful downloads from our Preferred Supplier – Citation – who specialises in HR and Health & Safety that may be helpful for Scottish Care members.

• Flexible working: your responsibilities – of course, flexible working not always possible in care but guidance on how to manage a workforce that expects new levels of flexibility and your legal responsibilities;
• Returning furloughed employees back into the workplace – the key considerations you need to keep in mind when bringing people back from furlough;
• COVID-19 risk assessment checklist – checking these are COVID-secure and looking at areas such as the importance of communicating with staff your risk assessments;
• COVID-19 five-point action plan – we’ve broken down the five key areas you need to be focusing on right here right now, following the government’s May 10th road map update

Qintil is a easy to use web-based software that gives you thousands of on-demand courses, learning management and compliance monitoring.

SureCert is a digital platform that is focused on digitising the recruitment process, maximising both trust and efficiency for both candidate and recruiter.

Links to Workforce Matters Learning & Development page with general resources for the social care sector.