Support for children aged 0-25 with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities

Co-production - You said, we did -2022

Written statement of action

We have recruited three new roles as an outcome to the Written Statement of Action.

SEND Local OfferLocal OfferA local authority website resource that holds information on services and provision for children and young people with SEN and disabilities across education, health and social care and leisure. Lead

  • Lead the development and maintenance of the SEND Local OfferLocal OfferA local authority website resource that holds information on services and provision for children and young people with SEN and disabilities across education, health and social care and leisure. website.
  • Lead on co-production and consultation activities. Regularly review the website collecting feedback, via surveys and other methods.
  • Promote and raise awareness of the Local OfferLocal OfferA local authority website resource that holds information on services and provision for children and young people with SEN and disabilities across education, health and social care and leisure..

Participation Officer

  • Working with children, young people and their families.
  • Support children and their families to be fully involved in the design and delivery of SEND Services.

Co-production Officer

  • Engage with families, children and young people.
  • Support consultation exercises and promote opportunities for families, children and young people.
  • Ensure that co-production becomes embedded as a standard way of working within education, health and social care practices.

Ensuring Parent Carers Together (PCT) are involved in the recruitment of key posts in both the Council and Dorset Clinical Commissioning Group.

Young people and supported interns have been a part of recent interview panels