SEND Young Ambassadors

SEND Young Ambassadors are a new group of young people in Stockport who meet regularly with Health and Local authority service leads to improve and co-produce services supporting children and young people with disabilities and additional needs.  SEND Young Ambassadors are part of Stockport’s SEND Improvement journey and they will share their experiences of health, education and social care support that will inform future services.

SEND Young Ambassadors meet regularly and make sure the SEND Board keep young people’s views at the heart of what they do. if you or you know a young person who would like to be involved or would like more information you can email us. 

11^th November 2019 meeting:

The group met to co-produce job descriptions for two exciting roles: a leader for our SEND work and a co-ordinator for our Local Offer.

• The group thought about what they want the people to be like, what they need to know and how we might attract the right people to the jobs - click each of the below for additional information/visual:Local Offer Co-ordinator (photo)
• SEND Leader (photo)

Click here to see a video clip from the meeting (video)

7^th October meeting:

The first meeting set out what they want to achieve together – click each of the below for additional information/visual.

• Objectives:  What do we want to achieve together
• Principles:  How, what, where, when
• Responsibilities:  How do you want to work, what methods will we use, who will we involve.
• Shared rules:  Our rules

Click here to see a visual of the meeting.

Find out more about young people's involvement and how to get involved.