Welcome to Special Educational Needs (SEN) at CTK by CTK https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c The SEN team at Christ the King are here to provide additional support to pupils who have barriers to learning. en-us 2020-06-12 13:22:10 UTC 2025-07-01 08:12:10 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/592060620/b74cc4f772b9f7b29324e7f92d8890ba/D127AEA7_8576_44D0_A5C1_E256666B1273_4_5005_c.jpeg CTKnews https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/624007865 2020-06-12 13:22:10 UTC https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/624007865 School Website CTKnews https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/624007866 2020-06-12 13:22:10 UTC https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/624007866 Mrs Rimmer (Teaching Assistant) CTKnews https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/624007875 Favourites:
Film: A dog's purpose
Sport: Show jumping
Food: Chocolate
Book: Charlotte's Web]]> 2020-06-12 13:22:10 UTC https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/624007875 SEND support CTKnews https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/624007883 If you are identified as a pupil who needs any additional support from the SEND team then there are a number of things that we can offer to help.  Please look through the rest of this page to see the types of support the SEND Team offers at Christ the King.]]> 2020-06-12 13:22:10 UTC https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/624007883 SEND Support - Learning Support Base (LSB) CTKnews https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/624007890 Our Learning Support Base (LSB) is where pupils will go if they are to complete any additional intervention work with the SEND team.  We also offer a wide range of bespoke intervention programmes to support our students, whatever their needs may be. Some pupils will also be able to access the LSB at breaks and lunchtimes for somewhere quieter to sit. ]]> 2020-06-12 13:22:10 UTC https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/624007890 Support for concentration CTKnews https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/624007893 We can provide fidget items to help pupils who struggle with focus and concentration.  These include tangles and stress balls.

]]> 2020-06-12 13:22:10 UTC https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/624007893 Time out... CTKnews https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/624007906 The Quiet Room is at the back of the library, next to the Learning Support Base (LSB).  It is a calm, relaxing space that some pupils will be able to access to take time out and use the sensory items to relax and calm down before returning to lessons.  The Quiet Room is also used for some students with sensory needs to allow them to explore the senses safely and confidently. ]]> 2020-06-12 13:22:10 UTC https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/624007906 Mrs Loughrey (Teaching Assistant) CTKnews https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/624025999 Favourites:
Film: Frida
Sport: Indoor cycling
Food: Mexican food - burrito/fajita and all varieties of fruit
Book: The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath]]> 2020-06-12 13:32:30 UTC https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/624025999 Mrs Dobb (Deputy SENDCo) CTKnews https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/624027595 Favourites:
Film: Forrest Gump
Sport: Watching rugby or football. Love walking
Food: Spaghetti carbonara
Book: Spanish steps (by Tim Moore)]]> 2020-06-12 13:33:27 UTC https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/624027595 Mr Pindlowski (HL Teaching Assistant focused on Reading Intervention) CTKnews https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/624032103 Education:

English as a Second Language Teacher Training (BA, Pope John II's Bialska Academy)

Master's Degree in English Philology (University of Gdańsk)

PGCE with QTS (Edge Hill University)



Favourites:
Book: any book by Sir Terry Pratchett

Film: anything in the Marvel Cinematic Universe

Music: symphonic power metal

Sport: beach ball

Food: barbecued pork neck with mustard


]]> 2020-06-12 13:36:17 UTC https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/624032103 Learning support base CTKnews https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/644002296 2020-06-30 13:50:41 UTC https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/644002296 LSB Intervention CTKnews https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/644017720 Some pupils will be offered the chance to take part in our LSB Intervention Programmes.   This looks at lots of different areas including how to manage anxiety, emotional literacy, life skills, money management, handwriting and numeracy. These are all designed to develop resilience, manage friendships & relationships, emotions and anger management.  ]]> 2020-06-30 14:07:19 UTC https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/644017720 CTKnews https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/644020177 2020-06-30 14:09:46 UTC https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/644020177 Task board - in class support CTKnews https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/644021401 These can be provided in lessons to help you to break down and structure your work. A task board looks like this:]]> 2020-06-30 14:11:06 UTC https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/644021401 Time out pass CTKnews https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/644022719 Some pupils will be given a time out pass to allow for a few minutes outside the classroom for a learner break or to calm down as follows. No student should feel overwhelmed and mindfulness is a key consideration for us.]]> 2020-06-30 14:12:20 UTC https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/644022719 Early leave pass CTKnews https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/644024251 Some pupils will be given an early leave pass to allow more time to get to the next lesson and avoid the busy corridors.]]> 2020-06-30 14:13:39 UTC https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/644024251 Visual timetable CTKnews https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/644025283 Standard timetables can sometimes be a little confusing to follow so some pupils will be given a visual timetable instead to make it easier to see which lessons you have and when. A visual timetable would look like this:]]> 2020-06-30 14:14:46 UTC https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/644025283 Prompt cards CTKnews https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/644029272 Some pupils will be given a pack of prompt cards as a reminder of what you need to do if or when:
 
-       People who can help you in   
school
-       You are late to school
-       You get lost
-       You forget your homework
]]> 2020-06-30 14:18:43 UTC https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/644029272 Literacy support packs CTKnews https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/644037385 These include spellings, punctuation and connectives mats to help with your writing in lessons. The different mats we can provide include the following: ]]> 2020-06-30 14:26:54 UTC https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/644037385 CTKnews https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/644039002 2020-06-30 14:28:39 UTC https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/644039002 CTKnews https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/644039331 2020-06-30 14:29:02 UTC https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/644039331 Ipads CTKnews https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/644039690 For some pupils who find writing particularly difficult in lessons we can provide Ipads to type work instead.]]> 2020-06-30 14:29:25 UTC https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/644039690 Reading pens CTKnews https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/644040309 For some pupils who find reading difficult, we can provide a reading pen to help with this in lessons. Using headphones you can scan a word or sentence and the pen will read this to you. The reading pen look like this:]]> 2020-06-30 14:30:04 UTC https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/644040309 CTKnews https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/644046816 2020-06-30 14:36:35 UTC https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/644046816 Mrs Panah (SENDco- maternity leave) CTKnews https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/1502800984 SEND Coordinator
University: University of Central Lancashire
Studied: History, Museums and Heritage
PGCE in History Teaching from Edge Hill University.
Favourite music: Paramore and Einadui
Favourite Film, The Lord of the Rings Trilogy
Favourite Food: Noodles and Sushi
Favourite Sport: I danced when I was younger, but I'm not really into sport.
Favourite book: The Bees by Laline Paull
]]> 2021-05-07 15:31:50 UTC https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/1502800984 CTKnews https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/1502802403 2021-05-07 15:32:09 UTC https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/1502802403 About SEND at CTK CTKnews https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/1502825235 2021-05-07 15:36:46 UTC https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/1502825235 Miss Witter CTKnews https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/2219469893 Favourite
Film: The Godfather
Sport: Tennis
Musician: Prince
Book: The Alchemist
Food: Pizza]]> 2022-06-13 12:23:22 UTC https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/2219469893 Mrs O'Connell CTKnews https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/2219471170 Favourite food: Curry and seafood
Film: American Beauty
Sport: Badminton
Music: Anything from the 80's and 90's
Book: Baggage Janet Street Porter

]]> 2022-06-13 12:24:37 UTC https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/2219471170 Miss Moonan (Teaching Assistant) CTKnews https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/2637137102 Favourite
Film: Practical Magic
Sport: Tennis
Food: Chinese
Book: The Ex Hex by Rachel Hawkins]]> 2023-07-03 11:23:10 UTC https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/2637137102 Miss Shields (Teaching Assistant) CTKnews https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/2637137475 Favourite
Film: Sunshine on Leith
Sport: Rounders
Food: Sausage and Mash
Book: Wee Free Men by Terry Pratchett]]> 2023-07-03 11:24:00 UTC https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/2637137475 Mr Daly (Teaching Assistant) CTKnews https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/2637137856 Favourite
Film: The Fifth Element
Sport: I don't really have a favourite
Food: Lasagne
Book: The Likeness by Tana French]]> 2023-07-03 11:24:55 UTC https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/2637137856 Mrs Williams CTKnews https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/2637139062 Favourite
Film: Infinity War
Sport: Walking
Food: Chinese
Book: Dombey and Son by Charles Dickens]]> 2023-07-03 11:27:34 UTC https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/2637139062 Miss Lowther (Teaching Assistant) CTKnews https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/2637141059 Favourite
Film: Not a movie person, but love the series Friends.
Sports: Badminton
Food: Tomato Pasta
Book: The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton

]]> 2023-07-03 11:31:37 UTC https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/2637141059 Miss Filipova (Teaching Assistant) CTKnews https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/2637141511 Favourite
Film: Dark
Sport: Incline Skating
Food: Pasta Salad
Book: The Witcher series by A. Sapkowski]]> 2023-07-03 11:32:53 UTC https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/2637141511 Mr Kelly (Teaching Assistant) CTKnews https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/2637141868 Favourite
Film: Guardians of the Galaxy
Sport: Football
Food: Peanut butter
Book: The Harry Potter series]]> 2023-07-03 11:33:39 UTC https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/2637141868 Miss Carrigan (Acting SENDco) CTKnews https://padlet.com/CTKnews/z9ums67gcbieu17c/wish/3507126422 Miss Carrigan


Acting SEND Coordinator


University -   University of Central Lancashire

Studied – BA(Hons) English Language Studies.

University – Edge Hill University

Studied – MA Education Management

University – Edge Hill University

Studied – NASENCO Award

Favourites:
Music: Aerosmith

Film: Beetlejuice

Sport: Tennis

Food: Chocolate!!

Book: Anything from the mid-Victorian canon, especially Charles Dickens   



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