Open Consultations
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Social Care Fair Work Forum - Social Care Worker Views 2024
Social Care Fair Work Forum - Improving pay, terms and conditions for social care workers – Your views are needed! The Social Care Fair Work Forum is seeking views from registered social care workers to help embed Fair Work initiatives and improve pay, terms and conditions for people employed across all parts of the social care sector in Northern Ireland. This survey is focused on pay, terms and conditions for those registered social care workers who are...
Closes 6 October 2024
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LPS Leadership - Explore Pilot Programme for Executive Officers (EO1 & EO2)
As part of LPS Learning Week 2024, the LPS L&D Steering Group, in collaboration with the NICSHR L&D team, are pleased to be providing the opportunity for 20 staff (EO1s and EO2s) to take part in an LPS pilot leadership programme. Join with your peers across LPS to explore various aspects of modern leadership including, Inclusive & Intent based Leadership Collaboration Improvement & Innovation Health & Wellbeing The aim of the EXPLORE...
Closes 7 October 2024
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Social Care Council - App Release 1 Testing Feedback
Thank you for taking the time to participate in user testing of the first release of the new Social Care Council App. Please note this r elease is limited to the following functions: Login as existing user Interfacing with My Account and My Certificate Updaing personal details and password Seeing reviewal date/status Viewing standards and policies Viewing resources Receiving notifications Contacting the SCC Following...
Closes 11 October 2024
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Policy Proposals to inform the development of a new Public Health Bill for Northern Ireland
The Department of Health is seeking views on the policy proposals which will underpin the development of a new Public Health Bill for Northern Ireland. This is the second consultation on Public Health legislation and seeks your views on specific policy proposals that will underpin the provisions to be included in a new Public Health Bill. The first consultation in September 2015 asked basic questions about current Public Health law, the Public Health...
Closes 14 October 2024
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Consultation on the Introduction of Safe and Effective Staffing Legislation in Northern Ireland
The Department of Health for Northern Ireland is consulting on the introduction of safe and effective staffing legislation in Northern Ireland.
Closes 14 October 2024
Forthcoming Consultations
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2024-25 PHA Annual Section 75 Data Return
The Public Health Agency (PHA) is committed to providing equal opportunities for everyone using our services. This makes sure everyone has the chance to take part in our activities and groups regardless of gender, marital status, disability, age, religion, political views, ethnic origin,...
Opens 1 March 2025
Closed Consultations
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NICS - Strategic Learning Needs Analysis 2024
NICS – HIGH LEVEL STRATEGIC LEARNING NEEDS ANALYSIS 2024 The NICS Learning and Development (L&D) Plan 2021-22 was developed taking account of the NICS People Strategy, the RHI and the NIAO Capacity and Capability reports. As an outcome, the NICS Board identified and agreed a number of key priority skills areas for the NICS. A high-level Strategic Learning Needs Analysis (SNLA) was conducted in 2022 to assess these across the organisation. NICS and individual Departmental SLNA...
Closed 4 October 2024
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Public Perception of Hedgerow Management and Biodiversity in Northern Ireland (NI)
Hedgerows criss-cross the Northern Irish countryside and are a key feature of the landscape. These living, linear boundaries to our fields and lanes provide a multitude of benefits for society and biodiversity. You are being invited to participate in a research study which will gather the views, knowledge and perception of the general public in relation to hedgerow management and biodiversity in Northern Ireland. Feedback is being sought via a questionaire from the general...
Closed 4 October 2024
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Pilot for Proposed Level 2 Certificate in Safe and Effective Practice - Employer Survey (End of Training Assessment Summer 2024)
This online form is for social care employers who participated in the Northern Ireland Social Care Council pilot of the Level 2 Certificate in Safe and Effective Practice. We appreciate that you have already been engaged with our workforce development team to discuss your experiences of the pilot and to gather your recommendations for the delivery of the certificate programme and the use of the training guides. In addtion to this discussion with the team, we would also...
Closed 4 October 2024