The Northern Ireland Social Care Council (Social Care Workers Prohibition) and Fitness of Workers Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013

PART 2Social care workers

Registration

4.—(1) For the purposes of section 8(3) of the Act a social care worker is prohibited from working in any of the positions specified in paragraph (2) unless they are registered in a relevant part of the register.

(2) The positions referred to in paragraph (1) are–

(a)a member of care staff of–

(i)a children’s home;

(ii)a residential care home; or

(iii)a nursing home;

and

(b)a manager of–

(i)a residential care home;

(ii)a day care setting; or

(iii)a domiciliary care agency.