SENCO Consultancy Service
Introduction
This is a consultancy service which provides advice and support to SENCOs. The SEN Practitioner Manager has been a practicing SENCO, holds the National Award for SENCO Accreditation and has a higher level qualification in teaching and assessing pupils with specific learning difficulties. Attendance at regular training courses and at the SEN Panel ensures that the service keeps up to date with current developments and good practice in SEN locally and has knowledge of wider national initiatives.
Statutory and Core Offer
This is a specialist service, which is available to SENCOs and other professionals. It can be purchased by state maintained schools, academies, free schools, PVIs and schools from the independent sector. An annual induction programme for teachers who are new to the SENCO role takes place in the Autumn Term of each academic year. SENCO Forum meetings take place each term.
Traded Offer
SENCOs who require individualised advice and support regarding their practice for pupils with SEN can access a personalised consultancy service. This addresses the needs of SENCOs who are new in post or are new to the area and ensures that SENCos are informed of developments in the area of SEN. Policy and procedures, assessment and provision mapping are some of the areas where support can be targeted.
State funded schools
Half day £275
Full day £550
Independent schools
Price on application
Contact
Alison Leao – SEN Specialist Practitioner Manager: SENCO and Inclusion
Email: Alison.Leao@lbhf.gov.uk
Phone: 07920 232590