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Practice guidance

The practice guidance will help you understand how the Code of Professional Practice for Social Care Workers applies to your work.

We have two sets of practice guidance:

We've also developed different scenarios to help support your learning, reflection and discussion around the Code. They’re based on day-to-day practice and reflect the complexity, uncertainty and pressures social care workers experience.

First published: 30 June 2026
Last updated: 9 October 2026
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