This form must be fully completed and signed for anyone participating in SEND Participation activity.
We will need to collect personal data relating to you throughout the process of your registration and any subsequent engagements.
Please be assured that this information along with any information gathered throughout the lifetime of any engagement will be stored securely within an electronic recording system or locked in a secure filing system in line with the agency’s policies and procedures. Specific information can be made available on request.
Personal information will be treated as highly confidential and will not be shared without your permission for any other reason unless we are required by law to share it or unless you or anyone else are considered to be at risk of harm if we do not share it. In any case we will only ever share the minimum information we need to share. For more information, please refer to our service’s privacy statement which is available to view at www.barnsley.gov.uk/privacy
Your involvement with the SEND Participation Team is voluntary and you have the right to withdraw from the process at any time. If you do choose to withdraw then you should inform the worker verbally. However, if your consent is withdrawn, we may not be able to work with you.
Information stored on the Disabled Children's Register (DCR) will be deleted when an individual reaches 25 years of age.