Sensory Education Support Service
The Sensory Education Support Service consists of 11 peripatetic teachers whose specialisms include the areas of hearing and vision. All teachers in the Service hold additional specialist mandatory qualifications in hearing vision and multi-sensory impairment. The team are located throughout the county.
Staff within the Service assist teachers and parents and are able to offer support in Total Communication (signing) In some cases teachers work with babies who are visually impaired or hearing impaired from a few weeks old. Teachers support pre-school children in their homes.
Consultant Surgeons and Paediatricians make referrals directly to Michelle White who then decides how to proceed – Tel 01522 553364/8.

Aims of the Service
Find out about the aims of the service.

Contacts
Information on how to get in touch.

What Can Teachers Offer in the School Setting?
Things that the teachers can offer in the school setting.

What do Staff and Parents Say?
Comments from staff and parents on the service.
What Happens When my Child is Diagnosed?
Information on what happens when your child is diagnosed.

What is the Sensory Impaired Service?
An explanation of the service.

What’s Required from the Schools?
Find out what is required from the schools.


