Work and training for young people with SEND

We want every young person to feel inspired and prepared for the world of work, regardless of the special educational need or disability.

There are many places to find information about work experience, apprenticeships and getting a job.

Work and training

The following organisations offer work and training support for young people with SEND:

• Action for Kids (AFK) can help you find paid work if you are disabled, live in London and are aged 18 to 25
• Unity Works can help you gain skills, get qualifications, and find work if you have a learning disability
• get free job training and support from Capital City College Training Academies (CCCT)
• Young talent guarantee provides work or career advice for 16 to 24-year-olds

Help with your job search

The following organisations and websites can help you search for a job:

• WorkFit is the Down’s Syndrome Association’s employment programme
• KX Recruit matches employers and job seekers
• Find a Job lets you search for full or part-time jobs on Gov.uk
• Good Work Camden provides job support and information