Buckinghamshire Traded Services

I-SEND Training

I-SEND Training

Traded Training 2023-24

Buckinghamshire Council’s Integrated SEND Service have designed a free bespoke, high quality training programme. Our training will be delivered by a range of Local Authority Professionals, including Specialist Teachers, SEND Inclusion Advisors, EHCCos and Educational Psychologists.

Our training will support educational professional’s learning and development whilst supporting our iSEND Service Ambitions.

Our iSEND Service Ambition

Our service is striving to:

Work in partnership with others to provide an inclusive Buckinghamshire offer for children and young people with SEND.
Be aspirational for what our children and young people can achieve.
Proactively support our children, young people and families.
Be creative with our support for children and young people.
Communicate well with our children, young people, families and partners.
Put wellbeing and care at the centre of our service so we can deliver for our children and young people.
Achieve the best outcomes for our children and young people.

Graphic line divider

EHC Needs Assessments and HNBF Requests

Providing an overview of the EHC Needs Assessment process, High Needs Block Funding and personal budgets.

 Online
 10.01.24

More InformationBook Now

Graphic line divider

SEN Support: OAP, planning and evaluation

Explore best practice in terms of SEN Support delivery, looking at the expectations of Ordinarily Available Provision (OAP) in Buckinghamshire, as well as offering practical advice on planning and evaluating the SEN Support provided to pupils.
 
 Online
 06.02.24

More InformationBook Now

Graphic line divider

School Avoidance and Reintegration- EBSA

Explore the most up to date research and guidance around supporting individuals who display EBSA, and include training on best practices for facilitating a return to school.
 
 Online
 01.02.24

More InformationBook Now

Graphic line divider

The Sections of EHCP

Explaining the content that should be included in each section of the EHCP.
 
 Online
 25.04.24

More InformationBook Now

Graphic line divider

Specialist Provision in Buckinghamshire- knowing your local Special School

Providing an overview of the special schools within Buckinghamshire.

 Online
 25.01.24

More InformationBook Now

Graphic line divider

Social Care Involvement in EHCP Annual Review

Learn about the important role of Social Care and the Family Support Service in EHCP annual reviews and how you as a practitioner can support positive outcomes
 
 
 Online
 16.02.24 or 29.05.24

More InformationBook Now

Graphic line divider

An Introduction to Understanding Social Interactions

This course aims to introduce educators and support staff to tools such as social cartooning and social scripts which can be used to support pupils’ social development.
 
 Online
 17.01.24

More InformationBook Now

Graphic line divider

How to Support Independence in Learning

Providing you with practical strategies to foster independence in learning for students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
 
 Online
 14.03.24

More InformationBook Now

Graphic line divider

Using Visuals to Support Learners

This course provides educators and support staff with practical strategies for using visuals to support learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
 
 Online
 21.05.24

More InformationBook Now

Graphic line divider

An Introduction to Supporting Self-Regulation

This course provides an introductory overview of supporting self-regulation in schools for students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
 
 Online
 12.06.24

More InformationBook Now

Graphic line divider

LSA/TA Liaison Groups

Join our Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Network Meeting for those working with pupils.
 
 In person or online
 20.03.24 or 04.06.24

More InformationBook Now

Graphic line divider

Dyslexia

This training will present evidence-based research on dyslexia. 
 
 TBC
 11.06.24

More InformationBook Now

Graphic line divider

The Development of Reading In Person

This training will present evidence-based research on the development of reading, including word recognition and comprehension.
 
 The Gateway
 20.02.24

More InformationBook Now

Graphic line divider

Introduction to Down Syndrome

This session will help attendees develop a greater understanding of the learning profile of pupils with Down syndrome.
 
 Online
 10.07.24

More InformationBook Now

Graphic line divider

Transition to Employment 

This module intends to support your use of the AET Transition to Employment Toolkit.
 
 At the setting that made the request 
 On request of settings

More InformationBook Now

Graphic line divider

Meeting the Needs of Girls on the Autistic Spectrum

The specific needs of girls on the Spectrum will be considered and practical strategies to help meet these discussed.
 
 Online
 16.04.24

More InformationBook Now

Graphic line divider

LSA Support Network Down Syndrome

Join our Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Network Meeting for those working with pupils with Down syndrome.
 
 Online
 29.02.24 or 13.06.24

More InformationBook Now

Graphic line divider

Keep up to date with our latest news and events and contact us via social media.

Twitter LogoFacebook LogoLinkedIn Logo

Follow us on Twitter

Like us on Facebook

Connect with us on LinkedIn

Graphic line divider

Annual Reviews

Providing an overview of the annual review process and the role of the Local Authority and the setting.
 
 Online
 22.05.24

More InformationBook Now

Graphic line divider

Raising Awareness- Sensory and Physical Training (face to face)

Free bespoke training to settings/schools as requested throughout the year as part of their support for a child or young person (CYP) with a sensory impairment and/or physical disability.
 
In person
 On request

More InformationBook Now

Graphic line divider

Learner Voice and Co-production

Learn about co-production and learner voice and how you can implement best practices in your setting.
 

Online
 08.02.24

More InformationBook Now

Graphic line divider

Smart Outcomes on EHCPs

Learn about what SMART outcomes are and how you can embed them in your processes and practice in your setting.
 
 Online
  14.03.24

More InformationBook Now

Graphic line divider

Exclusion and Reintegration Team Open Sessions

Join members of the Exclusion and Reintegration Team and Primary PRU for an open session, to share general queries about policy, process and best practice regarding suspension and exclusion.
 
 Online
  16.01.24 or 12.03.24   14.05.24 or 02.07.24

More InformationBook Now

Graphic line divider

iSEND Finance Open Online Session

This online session is based on commonly asked SEND Finance questions and further discussion.
 
 Online
 25.01.24

More InformationBook Now

Graphic line divider

Alternative Provision- guidance on effective commissioning and monitoring

This course will provide guidance to schools on Alternative Provision (AP) and will go through the statutory guidance to schools and what this looks like in practice.
 
 Online
 07.02.24 or 08.05.24

More InformationBook Now

Graphic line divider

Annual Reviews (face to face)

In this course you will be part of an interactive session discussing and evaluating best practice when carrying out annual reviews, experiencing this from child, parent and professional viewpoints.
 
TBC
 11.01.24

More InformationBook Now

Graphic line divider

Supporting Communication and Interaction at an OAP Level

Introduced to Section Two of the Buckinghamshire Ordinarily Available Provision (OAP) document and how to implement strategies to support communication and interaction needs in the classroom.
 
 Online and in person
 23.01.24 

More InformationBook Now

Graphic line divider

Supporting Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) at an OAP level: 

An introduction to Section Two of the Buckinghamshire Ordinarily Available Provision (OAP) document and how to implement strategies to support social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs in the classroom.
 
 Online and in person
 14.12.23 

More InformationBook Now

Graphic line divider

Neurodiversity and Identification

This course will model how to use the Neurodiversity checklist to identify a pupil’s strengths and needs.
 
 
 Online and in person
 19.03.24 

More InformationBook Now

Graphic line divider

How to work effectively with Teaching Assistants: Primary

How to effectively deploy Teaching Assistants in the primary setting.
 
TBC
 22.02.24

More InformationBook Now

Graphic line divider

How to work effectively with Teaching Assistants: Secondary

How to effectively deploy Teaching Assistants in the secondary setting.
 
 TBC
 12.03.24

More InformationBook Now

Graphic line divider

The Development of Reading Online

This training will present evidence-based research on the development of reading, including word recognition and comprehension.
 
 Online
 23.04.24 & 01.05.24

More InformationBook Now

Graphic line divider

Down Syndrome Celebration Event

A conference that reflects on current policies for Down syndrome and celebrates Down syndrome education.
 
 Down syndrome Celebration Event

 18.03.24

More InformationBook Now

Graphic line divider

Development Language Disorder (DLD)

These 6 short courses are designed for all school staff supporting pupils with DLD and will be delivered as free webinars as well as a live online session, delivered by the Specialist Teaching Team. 
 
 Online
 Various 

More InformationBook Now

Graphic line divider

Autism Education Trust (AET) Training Sessions

We are pleased to hold the licence to deliver AET Training for Schools and Post-16 Settings within Buckinghamshire. 

Autism Education Trust Training is fully accredited and may be booked individually or delivered within individual settings.  
 

More InformationBook Now

Graphic line divider

Educational Assessment for Pupils with Down Syndrome

This session will provide an opportunity to look at tools for assessing the progress of pupils with Down syndrome.
 
 Online
 31.01.24

More InformationBook Now

Graphic line divider

Was this page helpful?

Very poor
Poor
Neither good nor poor
Good
Very good