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What we do?We work with children 0-5 with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, their families and other professionals. We work in Homes, Settings and Schools. We provide a range of training to parents, settings and school staff.
/services/special-education-needs-and-disability-support-service/early-years-support-team/what-we-do/Virtual School
Leicester City Council has corporate parenting responsibilities for children in care and, like all parents, valuing and supporting children’s education is one of the most important contributions the council can make to their lives.
/services/virtual-school/Invitation to attend the secondary leaders conference
all secondary school headteachers and CEOs are invited to atted the Secondary Leaders Conference taking place on Monday 3 March 2025. This information sharing session will provide an opportunity to discuss the challenges in SEND and explore ways we can work collaboratively to address them moving forward.
/your-council/communications/invitation-to-attend-the-secondary-leaders-conference/Early years support team
Our team of teachers and teaching assistants work with children with special needs from 0 to 5 with SEND, their families and other professionals.
/services/special-education-needs-and-disability-support-service/early-years-support-team/Training offer
SEND support service offers a highly personalised training service for both direct teaching and support roles for those working with children across all age phases, whether individuals or in groups.
/services/special-education-needs-and-disability-support-service/training-offer/RISE e-learning course on sensory processing
This e-learning introduces sensory processing: what it is and why it matters and is intended to be used by a wide variety of practitioners especially those working directly with Disabled Children and Young People and those with Special Educational Needs.
/jobs-careers-and-training/rise-e-learning-course-on-sensory-processing/Disabled children's service training programme
The courses are open to both those who work with children who have Special Educational Needs and Disabilities and those that would like to provide a service but don’t currently. School Staff are welcome to attend the opportunities available if they offer after school club of holiday activity opportunities for children that live in the Leicester City area.
/jobs-careers-and-training/disabled-childrens-service-training-programme/Support available for schools, settings and families
SEND Services including the City Psychology Service, the Disabled Children’s Service and Special Education Services are available to provide support for schools, settings and children, young people and families during the period of school/settings limited opening.
/services/special-education-needs-and-disability-support-service/support-available-for-schools-settings-and-families/Action research and lesson study project
The University of Derby is leading on a DfE-funded Action Research and Lesson Study Project, a CPD opportunity focusing on inclusion and SEND.
/community/local-authority-and-partner-initiatives/action-research-and-lesson-study-project/Teen parent support mapping
Leicester City Council is mapping the offer available to teenage mothers and young fathers to help us review current support available for young parents under a new Public Health England framework.
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