PART 3SUPPLEMENTARY FUNCTIONS
Additional learning needs co-ordinator
Additional learning needs co-ordinator functions at a schoolI129
The tasks an additional learning needs co-ordinator at a school is responsible for carrying out, or ensuring are carried out, are—
a
identifying a pupil’s additional learning needs and co-ordinating the making of additional learning provision that meets a pupil’s additional learning needs,
b
securing relevant services that will support a pupil’s additional learning provision as required,
c
keeping records of decisions about additional learning needs and individual development plans,
d
promoting a pupil with additional learning needs’ inclusion in the school and access to the school’s curriculum, facilities and extra-curricular activities,
e
monitoring the effectiveness of any additional learning provision made,
f
advising school teachers at the school about differentiated teaching methods appropriate for individual pupils with additional learning needs,
g
supervising and training school learning support workers who work with pupils with additional learning needs, and
h
contributing to in-service training for school teachers at the school to assist the additional learning needs co-ordinator in carrying out the tasks referred to in paragraphs (a) to (e).