Useful Links

British Association of Social Workers
The British Association of Social Workers (BASW) is the national organisation representing social workers.

The British Association/College of Occupational Therapists
The British Association/College of Occupational Therapists is the professional body for occupational therapists and OT assistants in the UK

The Chartered Society of Physiotherapists
The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) is the professional, educational and trade union body for physiotherapy staff in the UK

The College of Social Work
The College of Social Work has been established following a major review of adults’ and children’s social work services in England by the Social Work Task Force.

Directgov – Criminal Records Bureau
If you apply for some jobs in England and Wales you can be asked to have a Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) check. Find out why checks are needed, what they are and what the check will involve.

General Social Care Council
The social care workforce regulator in England.

Health Professions Council
The Health Professions Council (HPC) is the professional regulatory body all allied health professionals must register with in order to practice in the United Kingdom.

The Recruitment and Employment Confederation
The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) supports and represents recruitment professionals, businesses and agencies in the UK.