What is Clinical Supervision?

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A professional, collaborative process that helps individuals reflect on their practice, develop professionally, and maintain ethical and cultural awareness. It provides a safe space to explore challenges, successes, and professional growth. Sessions can be one-on-one or in groups and are guided by a supervision contract agreed upon by both supervisor and supervisee.

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The Purpose of Clinical Supervision:

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1. Formative – Skill-building and professional development.

2. Normative – Ensuring accountability, quality, and standards of practice.

3. Supportive – Offering encouragement, validation, and emotional support.

 

Who is it for?

• New and experienced staff.

• Safeguarding Leads & Deputy Safeguarding Leads.

• Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Teaching Assistants.

• Special Educational Needs Coordinators (SENCOs).

 

How and Where is it Delivered?

• Online via Zoom (individual or group).

• In-person at the workplace (for group sessions, if requested).

• Tailored to the communication styles of each supervisee.

 

Focus Areas:

• Reflecting on casework.

• Enhancing professional practice.

• Problem-solving and critical thinking.

• Setting targets and boundaries.

• Managing emotions and maintaining wellbeing.

• Processing challenges and concerns.

 

Frequency and Duration:

• Monthly, half-termly, or termly sessions.

• Typically 45–60 minutes per session.

• Twilight sessions available (4:30–6:30pm).

 

Cost

• £70 per hourly session.