As always, supporting any young person with Additional Support Needs is a team effort. The people and agencies included in this team will depend on the needs of the young person. It will certainly involve:

• Pupil Support
• Senior Management Team
• Class teachers
• Staff from the wider Support for Learning team

Although this is not an exhaustive list, it may also include:

• Working with colleagues from the Home Economics and Physical Education departments to gain access to their settings outwith class time
• Education Outreach partners
• Social Work
• Partners in Health such as the school nurse or Child and Adolescent Mental Health Team
• School Counselling Service
• Employability Pathway and Bridges
• Skills Development Scotland
• Community partners such as Shetland Women’s Aid and Shetland Rape Crisis
• Shetland Befriending Service