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Twilight Talks: A focus on good practice for SEN casework teams

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  • 13 Feb 2025
Twilight Talks

This talk will cover the recent research conducted into the needs of SEN Casework teams and the support required to address some of the issues, such as recruitment and retention and the need for targeted training. It will feedback on the impact of SEN Caseworkers targeted training on the complex relational aspects of practice including; solution oriented approaches to interactions with stakeholders, communication, promoting inclusion and cultural awareness. 

You can read more about our Twilight Talks sessions on our dedicated page.

Suitable for: A parent/carer, Administration Staff, Assistant Head Teacher, Consultant, Deputy Head Teacher, Early Years Practitioner, Educational Psychologist, Governor, Head Teacher, Inclusion Manager/Leader, Newly Qualified Teacher, SENCO, Senior Leader, Student, Support staff, Teacher, Tutor, Young person, Other

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Meet your trainer - Dr Tracy Laverick

My name is Dr Tracy Laverick and I work as a Senior lecturer in Special Educational Needs at Leeds Trinity University. I also work as a Senior Educational Psychologist for a local authority.  
 
A former teacher and SENCo I moved into Educational Psychology roles and have worked in a number of local authorities over the past 20 years, working directly with young people and in strategic roles supporting SEND systems within the LA. I am passionate about raising the profile and researching LA SEN Assessment and Review teams, as vital contributors to SEND system reform.

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