About SENse Learning
SENse Learning is made up of a diverse community of passionate, experienced and friendly Teachers and Education Mentors. Between us we have over 400 years of experience and are committed to providing bespoke, inclusive education to children and young people across the UK.
Our Directors
Lucy McMann
Managing Director
Psychology BSc (Hons)
Postgraduate Certificate in Education – Primary
Attachment Lead (Brighton and Hove)
Designated Safeguarding Lead
Lucy has experience of working with children with varying diagnoses, such as Autism Spectrum Conditions, including PDA, Attachment Difficulties including Developmental Trauma, ADHD and Global Development Delay, in a range of specialist settings.
She has worked as part of leadership teams within school settings and has extensive experience of working and communicating with multi-agency teams.
She has led on Teaching and Learning with ASC across a specialist school provision and developed safeguarding procedures in a bespoke learning provision.
Sophie Amos
Operational Director
BA (Hons) Qualified Teacher Status
CPI Instructor
Designated Safeguarding Lead for Adults
Sophie has experience of working with children both in and out of formal education, ranging in ages from 5-16 years old.
She has worked in SEN education for over 10 years in a variety of mainstream, special and alternative educational provisions.
She has worked with children with a variety of different diagnoses including Autism Spectrum Disorder, PDA, Attachment Difficulties as well as students who are struggling to attend school.
Sophie is a registered foster carer and has fostered children of different ages.
Our Operational Team
Kaya Hadley
Kaya joined SENse Learning in April 2020 and has experience working on disability, inclusion and education for many years now and is passionate about equality for all, regardless of ability.
Lucy McCully
Lucy has enjoyed supporting students across mainstream and specialist education settings. She strongly believes that everyone deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential.
Linda Oliver
Linda has supported children with special educational needs for many years now and manages our Student Centre to ensure the space remains a calm and supportive environment.
Jenni Dainty
Jenni has previously worked in a variety of roles dealing with diverse products from aircraft parts to vending machines, working with people from the music and film industry through to construction and retail.
Sian Byrne
Sian has worked in the SEN sector for 10 years. As a teacher her focus has mainly been in supporting young people who struggle to access education. Sian believes that all children can thrive in education with the correct support.
We have a large Delivery Team that works with our students across England. This is made up of passionate, qualified and specialist Case Leads, Teachers, and Education Mentors.
Our Delivery Team
Our Mission Statement
SENse Learning is on a mission to ensure no child is left behind, by providing bespoke, unique and innovative learning packages to children with additional needs who are out of school or struggling to attend. We bring together expert teams of Specialist Teachers and Learning Support Assistants with over 400 years of experience, to deliver high quality creative, child centred, learning plans with a functional focus.
The key foundations we are built on are: building trusting secure relationships and providing a flexible holistic approach which encompasses social, emotional and academic focusses.
We advocate for a proactive, rather than reactive system by supporting parents, school staff and authorities and inspiring positive shifts in SEN provision.
We passionately believe that each child is unique, and, with the right support and opportunities, can thrive and reach their full potential.
Opportunities to Join Our Team
Job vacancies that make SENse
We are continuously looking for experienced and passionate Education Specialists to join our team. If you would like to join the SENse Learning Team please leave your details below.