ICT Support
Support for ICT
- The ICT Facilitator works with Children and Young People 0 to 25 years with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) in mainstream schools (maintained and academies), some non-maintained nurseries and some specialist provision.
Who the service provides for
- Support is given to children and young people with an EHC Plan
- Support is provided for children who need specialist equipment to access the curriculum
How the service is accessed
- Referral is through the Integrated SEND Service and other relevant professionals
Support may include
- Monitoring and recording progress
- Support to ensure access to the curriculum
- Advice and training of the use and management of specialist ICT equipment and software
- Working with child/young person as appropriate
- Advice and support at school transfer
- Training for school staff, other professionals and parents
- Advice on levels and type of adult ICT support required
- Contribution to Annual Review, review meetings and multi-professional meetings
- Liaison with other professional services and agencies
- Liaison with parents/carers
- Loan of equipment and resources
- Written assessment reports as appropriate
- Telephone support
- Advice on use and maintenance of specialist equipment and materials
- Monitoring of home/school loan agreements