Support Network for School Leaders
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Special Educational Needs Organiser(SENO)
A SENO plays a vital role in supporting schools by helping them access resources for students with special educational needs. They guide schools through applications for supports like SNAs and assistive technology, and promote inclusive practices to ensure all students can learn effectively.
Find the SENO assigned to your school by using the School Information Map.
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Visiting Teachers
Visiting Teachers support schools by advising on the needs of students who are deaf/hard of hearing or blind/visually impaired. They help with teaching strategies, assistive technology, and inclusive practices to ensure these students can access learning effectively.
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Advisors
Advisors work collaboratively with schools, teachers, and educational communities to enhance inclusive education practices. Our role focuses on building school capacity to support students with special educational needs through tailored professional learning, in-school support, and the development of inclusive strategies and interventions. The NCSE have Advisors who specialise in different areas such as Behaviour and Wellbeing, Autism, Education and Curriculum.
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Behaviour and Wellbeing Facilitators
NCSE Behaviour and Wellbeing Facilitators support special schools to build the capacity of staff to embed inclusive practices into teaching and school life that support all students. Sustained support is delivered through regular support, guidance and advice to schools; to include in person visits, virtual meetings, professional learning needs analysis and provision of school specific professional learning.
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Team Managers
Team Managers lead local NCSE teams, ensuring students receive the right supports within their schools. The Team Managers lead teams of SENOs, Advisors and Visiting Teachers.
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NCSE Head Office
Our Admin Support team play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the organisation’s central functions.