Rejected petition Mandatory SEND Qualifications for School Staff Supporting SEND Students

Require specific qualifications in Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in order to work with children with SEND in schools. This includes contracted school staff and agency support staff. If currently working with SEND, school to provide appropriate training.

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Provide general training in basic SEND. Allocate funding for schools to provide appropriate training for staff. Allocate funding for agencies to provide training for staff.

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Date submitted 20 January 2025
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