The scholarships, awarded by the Department of Education’s National Scholarship Fund, are worth up to £2,000 for Special Educational Needs (SEN) support staff and up to £3,500 for teachers.
This is the third round of scholarships for SEN staff and the fourth round for teachers.
The National Scholarship Fund is administered by the National College for Teaching and Leadership.
Applications for scholarships are open now and close at midnight on the 30 May.
To date, £7 million has been made available through the fund, benefitting almost 2,000 teachers and SEN support staff.
Charlie Taylor, chief executive of the National College for Teaching and Leadership, said, ‘We believe that a teaching profession that values continual professional development is crucial to raising standards in our schools.
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