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northen ireland social care council
7th Floor Millennium House
19-25 Great Victoria Street
Belfast BT2 7AQ

Web: www.niscc.info

Crossing Borders: Resource Pack for Social Workers:
- Northern Ireland

The resource contains the following six sections:

  1. Code of practice / value base
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    outlining social work values as raised in the two jurisdictions. » read
  2. Organisational structure and policy
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    outlining government, political and policy structures shaping social work. » read
  3. Social work context (education, training and practice)
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    describing e.g. training routes, accreditation systems, main employment areas, trade unions and professional associations. » read
  4. General information
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    providing information on e.g. demography, employment, education and language in the two jurisdictions. » read
  5. Legislation
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    describing legislative structures and laws relevant to social work. » read
  6. References and contact information
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    providing an extensive reading list, website directory and contact details. » read