PART 3SUPPLEMENTARY FUNCTIONS
Additional learning needs co-ordinator
Additional learning needs co-ordinator functions at an institution in the further education sectorI130
The tasks an additional learning needs co-ordinator at an institution in the further education sector is responsible for carrying out, or ensuring are carried out, are—
a
identifying a student’s additional learning needs and co-ordinating the making of additional learning provision that meets a student’s additional learning needs,
b
securing relevant services that will support a student’s additional learning provision as required,
c
keeping records of decisions about additional learning needs and individual development plans,
d
promoting a student with additional learning needs’ inclusion in the institution in the further education sector and access to the institution in the further education sector’s curriculum, facilities and extra-curricular activities,
e
monitoring the effectiveness of any additional learning provision made,
f
advising teachers at the institution in the further education sector about differentiated teaching methods appropriate for individual students with additional learning needs,
g
supervising and training further education learning support workers who work with students with additional learning needs, and
h
contributing to training for further education teachers at the institution in the further education sector to assist the additional learning needs co-ordinator in carrying out the tasks referred to in paragraphs (a) to (e).