DFN Project SEARCH takes the lead in engaging and supporting employers to offer high-quality work placements. Our aim is to provide employers with essential information, advice, and training, fostering growth in internships and job opportunities within their organisations.
Training for Employer Ambassadors
Until March 2026, DFN Project SEARCH will be delivering free 90-minute training sessions for Employer Ambassadors across England.
This practical training session is designed for Employer Ambassadors, supporting their collaboration with SEND Employment Forums to champion and promote Supported Internship opportunities to a wide range of employers.
These sessions are perfect for employers who want to champion supported internships in their organisation and across their region.
Training for SEND Employment Forums
Until March 2026, DFN Project SEARCH will be delivering 90-minute training sessions for SEND Employment Forums.
This training opportunity is open to all members of SEND Employment Forums.
These interactive sessions are designed to strengthen employer engagement and collaboration within SEND Employment Forums. This training will explore the benefits of Supported Internships for young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), and how Employer Ambassadors and forum members can work together to create inclusive employment pathways.
Please register for the session you would most like to attend below, all session are identical and run for 90 minutes.
Registering your involvement as an Employer Ambassador
If you are an active Employer Ambassador, we’d love to hear from you. Please fill in your current details so we can monitor Employer Ambassadors across England.

