Primary SEND Professional Community - Summer Term 2024 | Resources

Please see below the presentations and resources from speakers who delivered at the Primary SEND Professional Community on Thursday 23rd May 2024:

​Alison Betts, Whole School SEND National Coordinator and Jeanette Savage, Regional Lead for the South West of England.
Update on Whole School SEND.

View Alison and Jeanette's presentation here.


Jo Siney, Head of Service and Jon Mitchell, Service Manager, Support & Advice/Designated Social care Officer – SEND, Disabled Children’s Services and Lise Bird, Head of Service for Early Help & Partnerships, Devon County Council.
Overview of the services on offer, how to access the services and who can benefit, criteria for referral and assessment.

View Jo, Jon and Lise's presentation here.


Laura Syree, Early Help Locality Officer, Devon County Council.
Early Help in Devon, the Level 2 and Level 3 offer.
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View Laura's presentation here.

Useful links:
Early Help information - Devon Safeguarding Children Partnership (devonscp.org.uk)
Early Help Contacts, Training and Resources - Devon Safeguarding Children Partnership (devonscp.org.uk)
Children’s Centre Consultation - Have Your Say (devon.gov.uk)


Ben Jones, Operational & Clinical Service Manager, and Sarah Foxall, CAMHS Mental Health Support Team (MHST).
Overview of the Mental Health Support Teams in Schools, access, future plans and further help.

View Ben and Sarah's presentation here.


Laura O’Shea, Advisory Teacher for Developmental Language Disorder (DLD), Devon County Council.
Laura oversees the work of the Specialist Support Assistant’s (SSA’s) within the SEND Support Team and provided an update on the service.

View Laura's presentation here.


Next Session
Thursday 10th October 2024, 8.45 - 12.00, Future Skills Centre
Booking link to follow. Please note the new venue.