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Occupational health
From 1 st April 2023, the independent and confidential Occupational Health provision is provided by TP Health who trade as Optima. They work in partnership with the Council to: provide good quality management advice provide fast and effective interventions reduce sickness absence TP Health t/a Optima Health Schools purchase the Occupational health service direct from TP Health/Optima by completing the School new customer registration form and School portal user form and sen…
Ofsted Support
Our highly experienced team offer advice and support services to any school that receives a call for an Ofsted inspection. Support includes: Advice and guidance during an inspection Speaking to the lead inspector during the inspection process Attending Ofsted feedback . When you get a call please call Naureen Kausar for primary schools,or Georgina Masefield for secondary schools (see contact details on right) Please email the school improvement service if you hav…
Operating procedures
The following information is for managers, staff and others who are organising journeys for groups in large passenger carrying vehicles. It outlines the statutory requirements for operating passenger vehicles with 9 or more passenger seats. Full details of operating procedures are contained in the Council's "Regulations for the Use of Vehicles" a copy of which is available to view and/or download from the Intranet. Minibuses (9/16 passenger seats) Vehicles operated by County Council…
Ordinarily Available Provision
Ordinarily Available Provision’ promotes a consistent ethos to supporting children receiving SEND Support. This approach has been created by schools, professionals and parents and is a fantastic user-friendly, accessible resource for all. The document below outlines the special educational needs that children may have across the four broad areas, with easy to use provision suggestions for all members of school staff and families alike, as well as strategies for whole school and quality fi…