Meeting the Needs of Every Child (5:30pm - 7:30pm)
- Online
- 11 Feb 2026 (17:30 - 19:30)
This DfE funded online course is FREE to access and will provide Early Years Practitioners with an overview and understanding of inclusive practice for SEND in Early Years settings. The 2-hour webinar will cover the following topics:
- What do we mean by SEND?
- Responsibilities of a setting towards children with SEND
- The role of the SENCO and the key person
- What effective inclusive practice looks like in an Early Years setting
- How to use nasen's free resources and materials
Who would benefit from this training?
- Early Years practitioners
- Childminders
- New SENCOs
Throughout this webinar you will be invited to participate in a range of activities to support your learning.
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Suitable for: Early Years Practitioner, Other, SENCO
Meet your trainer
Zoe Mather
Education Officer and Editor of nasen Connect
From starting out her working life as a design engineer, Zoe re-trained and worked as a secondary maths teacher for over 20 years in the Northeast of England. Spending roughly half her career in mainstream and half in specialist settings, she has delivered the national curriculum from P-levels to A-levels to a wide variety of learners. Having worked for nasen (National Association for Special Educational Needs) for the past 4 and a half years, her specialism is supporting learners through recognising barriers, and she is passionate about learning being accessible for all. Since working with EdTech designers as part of the Lego® Accelerator Program, her interest in AI and its application for learners with SEND has been a personal focus for her work with nasen.
