This workshop is an interactive session for learning support managers or managers of SEND provision in the FE sector. If you already manage learning support assistants (LSAs) and are ready to review and maximise the effectiveness of this resource in a collaborative and positive way, then this workshop is for you.  Each manager attending is […]

This conference provides essential CPD for all SEND managers and practitioners in colleges (mainstream and specialist) and independent training providers across the north east and yorkshire. This event is a follow up to our successful regional conference earlier this year.  As with previous networking and training events in the region, the conference offers a valuable […]

Have you recently opened new education provision for post-16 or post-19 students with SEND? Or are you thinking of opening a new specialist post-16 institution, funded by the Education and Skills Funding Agency? Many new providers have been surprised and shocked at how much they have had to change or introduce as a result of […]

At November’s Care Forum, we will be considering care staff recruitment and retention issues, how to meet students’ mental health needs and what makes for a great residential experience, as well as hearing from a colleague with a foot in two camps – working as a care manager in an independent specialist college and as […]

An interactive workshop, delivered through Natspec Transform for organisations who are planning to introduce supported internships or improve or expand their existing provision. A supported internship is a type of study programme specifically aimed at young people aged 16 to 24 with an EHC plan, who want to move into employment and need extra support […]