SEND Groups

Football specific session for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities with the opportunity to represent RUCT and play in the South Yorkshire Ability Counts League.

Inclusive swimming, Instructor led inclusive swimming sessions.

Chat n Chill offers young people who have/or are awaiting a diagnosis of autism the opportunity to come together to support each other through social and informal education. We offer a broad range of activities that develop confidence and build their self-esteem.

Chat n Chill offers young people who have/or are awaiting a diagnosis of autism the opportunity to come together to support each other through social and informal education. We offer a broad range of activities that develop confidence and build their self-esteem.

Do you know someone who is looking for a fun way for girls aged 5-11 to get involved with football? Then look no further, Weetabix Wildcats is the place to be, everyone is super awesome; from the friends you’ll meet to The FA qualified coaches and volunteers who deliver the sessions. The sessions is non-competitive football for girls who want to give it a go for the very first time or want to play with other girls their own age and who may have a similar disability. Most importantly, Weetabix Wildcats is all about having loads of fun and meeting new amazing friends.

The Elephant’s in Step club offers quality activities for young people with disabilities on a monthly basis. The sessions are fully staffed by qualified youth workers and support staff and include activities such as dance and karaoke, arts and crafts, massage therapy and themed games.

RANSS are excited to announce a new partnership with Rotherham Libraries open to all neurodiverse adults who are registered with a Rotherham GP. Our NEW Family History Group will have the use of the libraries computers with FREE access to both Ancestry, Find My Past, as well as other genealogical databases, which will allow comprehensive research of birth, baptism, marriage, marriage and death records.

We are a group of young people with SEND aged 10 and above who get together to share our voices weekly. We have done some events and have a calm atmosphere for people to come along and share their voices with us. Young people can attend virtually or in person.

Join RPCF at Jump Incflated Rotherham for a fun Packed session of Jumping, including the Ninja Warrior section. There is a Soft Play area for under 11s. The cost is £8.50 per person. One free carer for every child or young person with SEND. Siblings and friends are welcome. You must be a full member of RPCF to book a place.

We offer inclusive football sessions for boys age 5-11. It is a pan-disability session but due to the restrictions of the surface we can’t currently accommodate wheelchair or frame users. The sessions are run by FA qualified coaches who also have experience of working with young people with additional needs. The sessions are focussed on having fun through football, we will work with you to understand what works for your child. You can book through the website link below.

We offer inclusive football sessions for girls age 5-11. It is a pan-disability session but due to the restrictions of the surface we can’t currently accommodate wheelchair or frame users. The sessions are run by FA qualified coaches who also have experience of working with young people with additional needs. The sessions are focussed on having fun through football, we will work with you to understand what works for your child. You can book through the website link below.

We support adults with learning difficulties on Mondays and Tuesdays (funded via direct payment) to learn employability and life skills. Our employment offer “Dexx Family Activity Centre” has been operating since 2018. We are primarily a training and employment provider but also incorporate home based life skills into everyone’s personal development, promoting a work-life balance. A balance that is essential in the health and wellbeing of anyone in society regardless of ability. We run a range of enterprises within the scooter/trampoline park that provides us with the opportunity to give people with real-life work experiences in a lively business environment. We work with each person to develop a bespoke plan that incorporates work experience, training and qualifications and a pathway to employment opportunities. You can see more about our employment offer on our website.

Activities for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities.

Activities for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities.

This session is exclusively for Children with Special Educational needs and their families. We ask that your child is either diagnosed with a SEND or is on the pathway to diagnosis. However, we will not ask for any kind of proof on arrival. We hope that your child will benefit from these quieter, more relaxed sessions. £5 per child per session

Open to all neurodiverse adults who have a Rotherham GP, we meet between the museum car park and museum building between 1pm and 1:15pm for a walk that will last no longer than an hour and we will be taking a leisurely pace. It is approximately a 1 mile walk on tarmac. You are welcome to come along with another adult to support you, including a support worker, partner, family member or friend.

An opportunity to meet with other neurodivergent people and share your views and experiences to influence how services work and are developed. Please register online before attending as numbers are limited to ensure accessibility.

An opportunity to meet with other neurodivergent people and share your views and experiences to influence how services work and are developed. Please register online before attending as numbers are limited to ensure accessibility.

Join RPCF every 4th Tuesday for a Relaxed Screening at Vue Cinema at Meadowhall. The lights are kept on throughout the movie, the sound volume is turned down and there are no adverts. Tickets are £4.99 each. One free carer for every child or young person with SEND registered with RPCF. You must be a full member of RPCF to book a place.

The evening SEND Coffee & Connect meet up at Dunelm (Canklow) coffee shop is an informal opportunity to meet new people with similar experiences as you. You must be a full member of RPCF to book a place.

This is a face to face opportunity to chat with others that are in a similar situation, seek advice and support, reduce isolation and hopefully bring a smile to your faces. Refreshments and cakes are provided free. You must be a full member of RPCF to book a place.

A swimming session for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities and their families. There are two sessions, each is 45 minutes. The cost is £4.40 per person for use of the warm and welcoming hydrotherapy pool. All children must be accompanied in the pool. There must be at least one adult for every child under 4 years old. One adult can accompany up to 2 children aged between 4 and 8 years old. You must be a full member of RPCF to book a place.

A SEND Youth Club with Rotherham United Community Sports Trust at New York Stadium in Partnership with Rotherham United Community Sports Trust. You must be a full member of RPCF to book a place.

A SEND Youth Club with Rotherham United Community Sports Trust at New York Stadium in Partnership with Rotherham United Community Sports Trust. You must be a full member of RPCF to book a place.

Sensory football activities are an accessible way to make sure that people with complex disabilities can get the most out of sport.

We do a range of activities and enable children and young people to make new friends, meet friends and socialise in a ‘safe’ environment. We provide a tuck shop and food and on occasions have social activities planned.

The Tumbis Step Club is a session for children and young people with disabilities under the age of 13 and supports social and emotional wellbeing, confidence, building positive friendships and socialisation. Last Tuesday of every month 16:30 - 19:00

The Storyteller Wacky Warehouse deliver an exclusive play session for children and young with SEND. These sessions have a very relaxed atmosphere with the music turned down low. No age or height restrictions will be in place for this private session and parent/carers can go into the play area to support their children or young people. The Storyteller provides a wide range of food and drinks and will be available throughout the evening. The cost is £5.50 per person. Siblings and friends are welcome. You must be a full member of RPCF to book a place.