Care Standards Tribunal (CST)

We consider appeals from people who have received a decision issued by organisations concerned with children and vulnerable adults, and those which regulate the provision of social, personal and health care.

You can appeal to us if you:

Have been barred from working with children;
Have been barred from working with vulnerable adults;
Have been barred from teaching or otherwise working in schools/further education;
Have received a decision you do not agree with about your registration as:

A child minder or other childcare provider
A care home owner or manager
A children’s home owner or manager
An independent hospital owner or manager
The provider of an agency which delivers personal or nursing care in someone’s home
The provider of an agency which delivers fostering and adoption services
A social worker or social care worker.

This site aims to provide you with all the information you need to understand our processes and procedures, and will help to guide you through your appeal.

If you have any queries about the information contained on this website you can contact us using the ‘contact us’ link above.

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