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Routes to becoming a Teacher of Learners with SEND

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  • 01 Oct 2023

There can be very few careers more rewarding than being a teacher. The opportunity to work with children and support them on their education journey is a privilege. There is no designated route for becoming a teacher working specifically with learners with SEND, however different courses may allow for specialisms within modules.

This resource was originally published in February 2022 and was last updated in November 2022.

Suitable for: Newly Qualified Teacher, Other, Student, Support staff, Teaching Assistant, Young person

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