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Free training for school staff: The ‘key adult’

created by BELS published on 28 September 2026

The ‘key adult’: building a strong key adult relationship with care experienced children (and those who are CiN/CP) This half-day, in person training aims to strengthen the knowledge and skills of school staff who take on the key adult role for care experienced children/young people. Description: Many care experienced children/young people benefit from the support of a key adult.

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Barnet Children's Integrated Therapies (CIT) Universal Training Offer: Parental support and advice

created by BELS on behalf of BCIT published on 18 September 2026

Barnet Children's Integrated Therapies (CIT) have announced their Autumn term Universal Training offer. We offer courses that are accessible for parents and carers whether or not your child or young person has been referred to the service.  We have a ‘NEW’ Sensory Differences Training Package. Also note ‘NEW’ sessions – pre-recorded AAC Videos

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Autistic Discovery Journey (ADJ) Autumn Term

created by BELS published on 14 September 2026

Autistic Discovery Journey (ADJ) is a partnership between Barnet Education and Learning Service (BELS) and Aucademy. ADJ is an online group of 8 sessions for young people living in Barnet aged 13-18 who identify as Autistic (diagnosed or self-identified). The purposes of the ADJ  programme include:

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Free health and wellbeing support for schools

created by BELS on behalf of Gro Health published on 09 September 2026

Gro Health is a free service commissioned by Public Health Barnet providing health and wellbeing support available to schools and 12-19 year olds (up to 25 with SEND) across Barnet. Our offer combines bespoke school workshops with ongoing community support for families, creating a joined-up approach that promotes healthier lifestyles both within school and beyond.

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National Autistic Society: Getting help at school

created by BELS on behalf of National Autistic Society published on 09 September 2026

The National Autistic Society have fully updated their advice and guidance on getting support for autistic children and young people at school. The new pages explain education support across the UK, with dedicated guidance for each nation, plus advice on working with schools, SENCOs, resolving disagreements, and requesting support.

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