Dates for our training and workshop sessions the Autumn Term
To book a place at any of these events or if you have a question please contact virtual.school@surreycc.gov.uk
Places at all events are limited so will be allocated on a first come, first served basis.
Induction for New to Role Frontline Social Workers
Date and time: Thursday 9 September 11am to 12pm
Lead: Stacey McCabe
This session has been designed to provide an Introduction to the SVS and an education in general for new to role frontline social workers. Nicky has asked that we briefly touch on a variety of forms of education, for example types of school and provision from early years to post-16, elective home education etc.
An Introduction to the Virtual School for Newly Qualified Social Workers
Date and time: Tuesday 5 October or Wednesday 6 October 3pm to 4pm
This session will introduce the role, aims and ambitions of the Virtual School for approximately 28 newly qualified social workers.
Previous events:
The PEP process for early years and statutory school age children
An outline of your statutory roles and responsibilities
Lead: SVS Team
Date: Tuesday 3 November, from 2pm to 3.30pm on Microsoft Teams
The PEP process for post-16
An outline of your statutory roles and responsibilities
Lead: SVS Team
Date: Thursday 12 November, from 2pm to 3.30pm on Microsoft Teams
Children in care with EHCPS
Understanding the roles, responsibilities and timescales in relation to placements
Lead: Surrey SEND in collaboration with SVS
Date: Thursday 19 November, from 2.30pm to 4pm
Book your place for 'Children in care with EHCPS' through Eventbrite
Your role in the school admissions process
When, how and where to apply.
Lead: SVS Team
Date: Tuesday 5 January, from 10am to 11am on Microsoft Teams
Spring term 2021:
School Admissions
A guide for Social Workers on the School Admissions process for CLA
Lead: SVS Team
Date: Wednesday 14 April 2021, from 4pm to 5pm on Microsoft Teams
Summer term 2021:
An Introduction to apprenticeships
Lead: Sue Taylor from the Association of Learning Providers, Surrey
Date: Wednesday 5 May, from 10am to 11am on Microsoft Teams
Pupil Premium Plus for looked after children
Purpose and good practice
Lead: SVS Team
Date: Thursday 17 June, from 2pm to 3pm on Microsoft Teams
Post-16 transition and financial support
Lead: SVS Team
Date: Friday 16 July, from 2pm to 3pm on Microsoft Teams
Fortnightly education clinics:
Every fortnight from Wednesday 21 October 2020, the SVS Team will be running virtual support clinics to help answer any queries you may have. Please click on the Join Microsoft Teams Meeting link between 3pm and 5pm every other Wednesday to speak to a member of the team.
