http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2003/139/contents/made

The Northern Ireland Social Care Council (Description of Social Care Workers) Order (Northern Ireland) 2003

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HEALTH AND PERSONAL SOCIAL SERVICES

This Order is made under section 3(1)(b) of the Health and Personal Social Services Act (Northern Ireland) 2001 (“the Act”). Under section 3 of the Act the Northern Ireland Social Care Council (“the Council”) must maintain a register of social workers and of social care workers of any other description specified by the Order. This Order specifies managers and care staff in children’s homes and managers of residential care homes and day care settings not registered with other professional regulatory bodies as being social care workers for the purposes of registration under that section.