What a week, delivered CSE awareness assembly every day. Send review one day which went well, college trip, endless consults and admin, hello bed

Yay bring on the holiday wide awake at 5.30 am 😜 #senco

It's lunchtime on the last day of term for most teachers and leaders. So, a great time to stumble across the government call for evidence on SEND. This is the most important matter currently facing education - not one to be rushed. You have till Jan 30th. committees.parliament.uk/call-for-evi...

@moth754.bsky.social last day of term, safeguarding duties during the holiday and a regular look at school emails to see if consults or advice requests pop in with their time bound responses. #senco #sendcos

To all the SENDCOs out there, not long before the break, take time each day to find moments for yourself. Sleep hygiene is a priority, be kind to yourself, we’re only human and some things have to wait. #sendco

5 reviews today 5 next week. We can do this. #senco

Up at 4am this morning to visit a London school ARP, lots of excellent practice and ideas to take into our DSP #senco

Digest heard from over 350 SENDCos from around the country about why so many are leaving the role. ‘Unbearable’ weight of the SENDCo: Workload, funding and burnout driving professionals away. #EduSky #SENDSky Find out more: www.twinkl.co.uk/l/pbrhd

The Disabled Children's Partnership has published a #SEND Toolkit for MPs. Please pass this on to not only your MP, but also your local councillors and anyone else with decision-making powers: disabledchildrenspar...

Seeing an alarming number of SENDCOs reporting they are resigning. #Sendcrisis #send

Seeing an alarming number of SENDCOs resigning this term, burnt out, demoralised, looking to improve their well being.

💷 Local authorities should use their extra SEND cash to boost inclusion in mainstream schools, the government has said

Today: was planning reviews, collating data, emails, printing docs, shredding docs, ordering photocopying, reading docs, sending referrals, teams meetings, Thai fish cakes, salad, dipping sauce y9,

I wrote about the way the SEND crisis is quietly unpicking women's lives - destroying careers, dismantling relationships, damaging physical and mental health. And all this goes on unacknowledged. Long read for The i Paper: inews.co.uk/inews-lifest...

Very informative visit to Rushey Mead DSP today, lots to consider and include in our plans. @Rusheymead

I created a Starter pack on SEND in England. It's for professionals and families go.bsky.app/RUAW7ML If you'd like adding, give us a wave in the replies.

Best part of my week, wherever you are, I hope you are warm and with your favourite people and animals

Children’s development ‘put back by years’ due to failure of special educational needs system

End of a long day, a lovely young man gave me this after a successful lesson. So kind

Great post & excellent. All behaviours are communication. This has been known about for so long, yet practice in #schools, even in #SEND schools, is still lacking. #asd #ukedchat #autism #aba #pbs

Putting the laptop away for the evening, it’s important to prioritise yourself daily. You’re no good to anyone if you’re wrung out.

Again posting this 🙄

It’s a dogs life, no Sunday night blues

Highly recommended @garryfreemansend.bsky.social training for send law.

If you’re a parent of a disabled child who relies on the LA to provide transport to school, please consider taking part in this survey. Contact A Family are campaigning for better transport to school, esp for those who are not of statutory school age. #SEND www.surveymonkey.com/r/TransportM...

On the road to opening up a DSP for communication and interaction needs in our setting. Looking to link with others for expert advice