How to get a job if you're a young person with SEND

A guide to finding work that’s right for you if you are a young person with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), including job coaches and employment support.

If you are a young people with learning difficulties or a disability, you will probably want to have a job in the future. You may however need additional support during your training or in the workplace. 

Search for a job

If you are looking for work, you can try some of these websites:

Apprenticeships and volunteering

You can also find out more about:

Benefits and starting work

Use an independent benefits calculator to find out:

  • what benefits you could get
  • how to claim
  • how your benefits will be affected if you start work

See a list of independent benefits calculators you can use.

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