Service Description:If you work in a school setting with children and young people aged 0 to 19, you can get advice about supporting young people with:
Vision impairment
Hearing impairment
Physical disabilities and
Complex medical conditions
You can get support and guidance on how to support a child with sensory and physical disabilities, complex medical needs, training needs for staff, specialist equipment and much more.
If you’re a parent, you can find further information from the Special Educational Needs (SEN) Team by email: SEN@hounslow.gov.uk or telephone: 020 8583 2672 or the EHCP section
People we support:
teachers, support staff and other professionals
families with children under 5 years old with complex needs
private, voluntary and independent organisations, and pre-school settings
SEND support you can get
assessment of a child's sensory and physical disability needs
training (including mentoring teachers undergoing training in hearing, visual and multi-sensory impairment)
advice and information
classroom, curriculum and access support
home/ school liaison
contact with other professionals
monitoring how support is implemented and the impact it's having
specialist equipment guidance
service for pre-school children with complex disabilities
Areas covered by support
vision impairment
Support for parents due to COVID-19
Support for Schools due to COVID-19
hearing impairment
Support for parents due to COVID-19
Support for Schools due to COVID-19
physical disability and complex medical needs
Advice for parents due to COVID-19
Advice for schools due to COVID-19
Contact us
if you are a SENCO please complete a request for involvement.
If you’re a professional working with young people and need advice on a child's disabilities, medical condition or sensory impairments please complete a referral.