Director of Education & Training
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Alison Kavanagh - Professional Adviser
alison.kavanagh@nisocialcarecouncil.org.uk
Areas of Responsibility
- Quality Assurance of Post Qualifying Social Work Training
- Support to PQ providers
- (also see entry under Registration)
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Christine Johnston - Professional Adviser
christine.johnston@nisocialcarecouncil.org.uk
Areas of Responsibility
- Development & review of National Occupational Standards
- NVQ qualifications development & approval
- Sector Learning Strategy
- Support to Early Years & Child Care sector
- Development & implementation of Induction Standards
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Mairead Harkin - Information Officer
mairead.harkin@nisocialcarecouncil.org.uk
Areas of Responsibility
- Management of Information Service for Social Work Education & Training
- Production & distribution of promotional materials for social work/care careers
- Support to NI Careers networks
- Freedom of Information contact
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Paul Kearney - Professional Adviser
paul.kearney@nisocialcarecouncil.org.uk
Areas of Responsibility
- Quality Assurance of Qualifying Social Work Training
- Support to Degree in Social Work Course Providers
- Support to remaining Diploma in Social Work courses
- Adviser to NI Degree in Social Work Partnership
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Sharon McAteer - Professional Adviser
sharon.mcateer@nisocialcarecouncil.org.uk
Areas of Responsibility
- Quality Assurance of Designated Practice Learning for Qualifying Social Work Training
- Implementation of Practice Learning Standards
- Approval of Designated Practice Learning Providers
- Support to voluntary sector practice learning units
- Development of UK promotional website for social care & early years careers
- Development of interactive toolkit for CPD
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Veronica Callaghan - Professional Adviser
veronica.callaghan@nisocialcarecouncil.org.uk
Areas of Responsibility
- Sector Skills Council lead contact
- Development of Sector Skills Agreement reports
- Liaison with govt depts, education providers and employment sector to develop workforce information
- Implementation of PSS Development & Training Strategy
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