Amelia Lawton BA (Hons)

Amelia has previous experience through employment at a pre-school just outside the county. Amelia has previously delivered 'Fun Train' at local village halls promoting a love of music and movement from babies through to toddlers. She brings energy and enthusiasm to the team.  Amelia has a great understanding of child development through her work and as a parent of three children. She contributes to staff meetings and decision making and is happy to challenge ideas to achieve best practise. With a wealth of experience working with additional and special needs,  Amelia is also a Deputy Manager and  SENCO and is qualified to Level 3 in SEN.

During the COVID 19 lockdown Amelia took the lead in promoting families involvement on their 'Online Journals'. Also adding activities on Tapestry to share with families.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3
• Paediatric First Aid
• BA (Hons) Dance
• Child Protection
• Prevent Duty Training
• Attachment Theory
• Channel General Awareness
• Fun with Fingers
• Magic of Maths
• Safeguarding children in education
• Prime Importance of Communication and Language
• Early Years Social Emotional and Mental Well Being
• E-CAT
• SEND code of practice 
• Safeguarding up dates 2021
• Best Practice Guidance
• ASD Awareness in Early Years
• Understanding Sensory Processing Disorder
• Misunderstood Defiance
• I Can Early Talk Boost
• Supporting Children with SEND in Early Years
• Attending Early Years and Childcare Briefing Network Session
• Early identification of SEND. What to do when 
• Targeted Support for Communication & Language
• SENCO L3
• Effective Safeguarding Practice (revised 2019)
• Prevent Duty and Safeguarding against Radicalisation
• Characteristics of Effective Teaching and Learning
• Autism Awareness - 2020
• Understanding Child Development
• Improving Childrens Learning through Play
• Supporting Early Language Development
• Early Years Making Sense of Autism 2023
• Gypsy and Traveller Cultural Awareness - 2025
• Autism Awareness - 2025