Latest Updates
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11 June 2026A great opportunity to join the CCPS staff team and make your mark -
10 June 2026Our CEO Rachel Cackett's speech to the Scottish Federation of Housing Association’s 2026 conference -
9 June 2026Our 2026 Workforce Priorities report sets out why action on pay, progression and investment can’t wait, writes CCPS’s Policy Manager Alison Christie -
8 June 2026Our latest report summarises findings from two discussion sessions held with our members, and identifies the most urgent risks, needs and opportunities facing Scotland’s social care workforce -
2 June 2026In the aftermath of last month's Scottish election, Nicoletta Primo, Lived Experience Policy and Engagement Manager at Sight Scotland & Sight Scotland Veterans, explains why making voting more accessible for visually impaired people is vital -
27 May 2026Rachel Cackett on what John Swinney should prioritise for the sector as the 2026-31 Holyrood session begins -
22 May 2026We have responded to the formation of the new Scottish Government after the First Minister appointed his Cabinet and Junior Ministers this week -
11 May 2026CCPS calls on parliamentarians to recognise need for investment -
18 March 2026CCPS responds to the Scottish Government's announcement on the creation of a new voluntary social care bargaining forum. -
17 March 2026CCPS, the Housing Support Enabling Unit, and the Everyone Home Collective jointly issue position paper on a national housing agency. -
2 March 2026Join us at our next in person event in Edinburgh to discuss the strategic importance and delivery of housing support. -
25 February 2026While we welcome the move to return £20m of funding to social care, the budget still does not go anywhere near far enough to support a sector which is facing immense jeopardy -
12 February 2026CCPS welcomes the Scottish Government’s announcements today that it has committed to provide £20m of additional funds to meet Real Living Wage commitments in social care -
12 February 2026Our response to comments at Holyrood today on potential amendments to the 2026-27 Scottish Budget -
11 February 2026We're calling on the Scottish Government to reverse its budget decision which could create an estimated £19 million funding shortfall in the social care sector