What are SSSC Open Badges?
Open Badges are a straightforward way to collect, manage and share evidence of learning in today's digital world. You can collect them to evidence your learning and share them in places that matter to you, including offline as printable certificates.
Are SSSC badges mandatory?
We do not recommend making badges compulsory. ... Instead of making a badge compulsory, it is to better to encourage workers to start gradually and grow their confidence through the introductory badges and other badges of their choice.
Is SSSC a membership?
Yes. The SSSC will be registering people working in care at home and housing support services as being able to work with adults or children.
How do I renew my SSSC?
You will be able to apply to renew your registration online through MySSSC before your registration period expires. When we contact you about your renewal you can create your account and renew your registration quickly at MySSSC.
How do I contact SSSC?
Phone number: 0345 60 30 891.
How can I check if someone is registered with SSSC?
Social workers and many other groups of social service workers are required by law to register with the SSSC, if they aren't registered with another regulatory body. You can use the SSSC website to search the register and find out whether a social worker or social care worker is registered.