Training and CPD

We offer a wide range of training and CPD for schools and other partners, which can be delivered online or in-person. We have a large number of training resources and options available, and can also create or adapt training materials when something different is required. Training options include one-to-one, small group, role-specific (e.g., teaching assistants, ECTs), whole-school, or cross-school/authority. We can deliver staff meetings, twilight sessions and INSET sessions, depending on need.

Examples of training options include:

  • Adaptive and high-quality teaching
  • SEND best practice, including teaching techniques
  • Promoting independence
  • Working memory
  • Dyslexia
  • Dyscalculia
  • Autism
  • ADHD
  • Behaviour and relational appraoches
  • De-escalation
  • SEMH
  • Motor skills and handwriting
  • Sensory needs
  • The role of the teaching assistant
  • Various specific approaches and interventions
  • Accredited programmes including Team Teach and moving and handling

We also run a yearly Regional SEND Conference in Sheffield, which is attended by SENCOs and other professionals from across Sheffield and neighbouring regions.