Twilight Talks: Supporting SENDCOs - Top tips and wellbeing
- Online
- 11 Sep 2025 (16:00 - 17:00)
Are you a busy SENDCO or do you know a busy SENDCO who doesn't have enough time to get everything done? Who needs someone to be their 'Bouncer' their 'Gatekeeper?' Who needs someone to make them a cup of tea when they need it?
Ginny's session will help any busy SENDCO find ways to manage their time and their well being by identifying simple systems and ways of working to 'calm the job down.' in a humorous and common sense way through her current lived experience of being SENDCO of 4 primary schools.
Online
Suitable for: A parent/carer, Administration Staff, Assistant Head Teacher, Consultant, Deputy Head Teacher, Early Years Practitioner, Inclusion Manager/Leader, Newly Qualified Teacher, SENCO, Student, Support staff, Teacher, Young person, Other
Meet your trainer
Ginny Bootman
Ginny has been teaching longer than she hasn't. She has been a Headteacher, Senior
Manager and Class teacher, teaching all ages in the Primary age range.
Working to support SENDCOs and teachers across special, primary and secondary
schools, Ginny is able to bring experience, wisdom and common sense to an area
that can sometimes get bogged down in jargon and paperwork.
Through her highly-regarded book and also her published articles, podcast
appearances and speaking engagements for schools, MATS and national events
such as The National SEN Conference, The Education Show Wales and NASEN
Live, Ginny shares straightforward tips and ideas that save time and energy for all
those working with our most vulnerable children.
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