Tricia Devlin is a Professional Advisor with the Northern Ireland Social Care Council.

As a social worker, Tricia has spent most of her career working with children, young people and families, both in residential care and with the NSPCC.

Before her role in the Social Care Council, she worked in the Northern Health and Social Care Trust training social workers and social work students.

Tricia is passionate about encouraging the next generation of social workers here and now leads on regulation of the Degree in social work in Northern Ireland.