Identify and assess needs

If you support a child needing additional support, identify and assess their needs first. 

This involves collecting detailed information about their needs and working closely with the child, their family, and any other services. If you need support with this stage, a wide range of training is available.

SENDCO essentials training

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Skills and tools available to help identify interventions, support and outcomes.

Plan
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How to put in practice the plan including how to manage and implement it. 

Do
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This stage should involve the teachers, SENDCO, the child and their family.

Review

SENDCO helpdesk

Support for special educational needs and disabilities coordinators in schools or early years settings.

Request support