22 head of risk jobs found

Therapeutic Education practitioner Do you have a background in SEMH, SEBD or ASD? Have you had experience with challenging behaviour? Do you have Team Teach or MAPA training? Have you covered lesson? Experience tutoring or teaching small groups? This specialist school based in East London is looking for a special needs Therapeutic Education practitioner with experience of working with challenging children and young people.  This is a specialist PRU school that caters for young people who have been excluded or at risk of being excluded from a mainstream school. Therapeutic Education practitioners will have the opportunity to work in this outstanding school with an international reputation in special education expertise, curriculum and resources.  Therapeutic Education practitioners must have experience working with mental health problems and complex SEN needs. This school believes that all young people should be provided with appropriate education in a safe, stable, containing...

Windsor Forest Colleges group is looking for a Learning Support Assistant to join our Foundation Department at Slough and Langley College on a part-time, term-time basis. Learning Support Assistant – Maternity Cover This part-time Learning Support Assistant role involves working 22.5 hours per week on a 37-week, Term Time Only basis. The working days for this position are Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday each week between 08:30 and 17:00. Please note that this maternity cover position is a fixed term contract until 2nd July 2027. This role pays on scale G of the Support Staff pay scale between G16 £(phone number removed) and G19 £(phone number removed) (Full Time Equivalent G16 £24,098 to G19 £26,784). As a Learning Support Assistant, you will be responsible for enabling students at various college campuses to access the curriculum fully, assisting them in achieving their learning goals. Reporting to the Head of Department, the role involves working under the direction of...

Interim Head of Finance Leading UK University 6-month contract | 2-3 days onsite Day rate: £600-£750 A leading UK university is seeking an Interim Head of Finance to provide senior financial leadership during a critical planning and performance period. This role will support executive decision-making, oversee financial operations, and ensure regulatory and sustainability requirements are met within a complex Higher Education environment. This is a high-impact assignment suited to an experienced interim who can step in quickly, provide stability, and deliver strong financial oversight. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic financial leadership to the faculty/professional services portfolio, supporting executive decision-making and institutional priorities Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance monitoring, ensuring alignment with university strategy and Office for Students expectations Deliver clear financial insight, risk analysis, and scenario...

Location: West London 💼 Contract: Full-time, term-time only 🕓 Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–4:00pm 📅 Start Date: ASAP 💰 Pay: £105-£145 per day   ❓ Are you passionate about demonstrating the value of education to vulnerable young people who have faced adversity? Do you believe in restorative practice and the power of positive relationships to change lives? 🏫 About the School A small, specialist SEMH school near Hayes is seeking a compassionate and resilient Behaviour Mentor / Pastoral and Learning Support Assistant. The school supports students aged 5-16 with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs and associated challenging behaviours. With a strong focus on therapeutic, restorative approaches, the school helps students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally, creating an environment where they can feel safe, valued, and capable of success. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates in Psychology, Criminology, or Sociology, or for anyone considering careers in...

Our client is seeking an experienced and passionate Youth Mentor to join their Personal Development team. This is a fully on-site role where you will play a key part in supporting young people facing social, emotional and behavioural barriers to learning. You will manage a caseload of students identified as ‘at risk’, working proactively to improve their attendance, engagement, wellbeing and overall academic outcomes. This position is ideal for someone who thrives on building positive relationships and making a tangible difference to young people’s futures. *Please note: A valid Enhanced DBS certificate (issued within the last 3 years or on the Update Service) is essential. Applications without this will not be considered* Temp role will likely run 13th April - 26th June Key Responsibilities * Manage and mentor a caseload of at-risk learners through regular 1:1 support * Develop and implement tailored intervention plans in collaboration with curriculum staff * Monitor...

TeacherActive are looking for an experienced and confident Club Manager to lead the day-to-day running of a busy and welcoming wraparound childcare setting. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about play, safeguarding, and high-quality childcare to take ownership of a well-established club. About the Role As Club Manager, you will take full responsibility for the daily operation of the setting, ensuring children receive outstanding, inclusive and engaging play experiences within a safe and nurturing environment. You will lead and support a team of deputies, playworkers, escorts and volunteers, ensuring everyone works in line with policies, procedures and safeguarding requirements. You will also build strong partnerships with parents, schools and external agencies. Key Responsibilities Oversee the daily management of the club, including opening and closing the setting Lead and motivate the staff team, delegating tasks and monitoring performance Act as the...

About 1st Staff 1st Staff Limited is a leading nationwide Alternative Provision (AP) provider. We specialise in supporting some of the UK’s most vulnerable young people, aged 4-25, through delivering bespoke educational and holistic therapeutic support. The Role We are seeking dedicated 1:1 Tutors, in the Colchester area, to support young people who are currently unable to access mainstream education. Our tutors support SEN and SEMH learners, and young people at risk of permanent exclusions. Your role will be to deliver engaging, personalised learning sessions on a one-to-one basis to students. This is an incredibly rewarding role for someone who is patient, caring, and able to build strong, positive relationships with young people. Experience as a Teacher, Teaching Assistant, Tutor, or Mentor is highly desirable. * Location: Face to face in a Child’s home, local library, or community centre * Role: 1:1 Tutor * Hours: Part-time or full-time *...

Forest School Teacher (Qualified or Unqualified) | Burnley AP Location: Burnley, Lancashire (Outdoor/Woodland Sites) Salary: TBC (Dependent on experience/QTS) Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Start Date: As soon as possible / Summer Term 2026 and beyond. The Role: Education Beyond the Classroom Are you a nature-lover who believes that the best lessons happen under a canopy of trees? Our Alternative Provision (AP) in Burnley is seeking a visionary Forest School Teacher to lead our outdoor learning program. We work with young people who find the traditional classroom challenging. In this role, you won't just be teaching; you'll be building confidence, resilience, and emotional regulation through bushcraft, fire lighting, tool use, and environmental art in the local Burnley woodlands. Key Responsibilities Outdoor Curriculum: Design and deliver a "Forest School" program tailored to students with SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs. Alternative Provision (AP)...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Northampton, NN1 Setting: Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Contract: Full-time / Term-time only Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience About the Role We are seeking a compassionate, resilient, and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team within a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Northampton. Our setting works with students who have been excluded or are at risk of exclusion from mainstream education, providing tailored support to help them re-engage with learning and achieve positive outcomes. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people facing social, emotional, and behavioural challenges. Key Responsibilities Support students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs in both classroom and 1:1 settings Assist the class teacher in planning and delivering differentiated learning activities Help manage behaviour positively, following...

ALN & Behaviour Support Full-Time & Part-Time Positions Available SA2 Area | Large, Busy Primary School Some roles support learning. This role transforms it. We are looking for strong, calm, and compassionate individuals who understand that behaviour is communication and that every child deserves the right support. In our vibrant and busy primary school, you will work with pupils with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) and challenging behaviour — not just to manage situations, but to change outcomes. Why This Role Stands Out You will work in a large and dynamic primary school where no two days are the same. You will be trusted as a key adult for pupils who need consistency, structure, and belief. You will receive ongoing support from experienced teachers, ALN staff, and senior leaders. You will develop real, transferable expertise in behaviour support and inclusive practice. The Pupils You’ll Support We are specifically seeking candidates with experience in:...

Female PE Teacher * Location: Southam, Warwickshire * Start Date: ASAP * Contract: Long-Term * Hours: Full-Time * Salary: £150-£260 Per Day (Paid Weekly) A lovely, innovative Secondary School in Southam is urgently seeking an enthusiastic and committed female Physical Education Teacher to start ASAP on a full-time, long-term basis. Due to safeguarding requirements and the need to provide appropriate supervision and support for girls’ PE lessons and changing facilities, the School requires a female PE Teacher for this post. This role offers the opportunity to deliver high-quality PE lessons across a range of activities, promoting physical fitness, skill development, sportsmanship and resilience. You will support students in improving their physical competence, confidence and understanding of health and wellbeing, both within lessons and through wider sporting opportunities. ECTs and experienced Teachers seeking a fresh opportunity apply today! Requirements: * Qualified...

Location: Slough 💼 Contract: Full-time, term-time only 🕓 Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–4:00pm 📅 Start Date: ASAP 💰 Pay: £88–£115 per day   ❓ Are you passionate about understanding and supporting young people’s mental health and emotional wellbeing? Do you want hands-on experience in SEMH settings while exploring a career as a Clinical or Educational Psychologist?   🏫 About the School A small, specialist school near Slough are seeking a motivated Pastoral & Learning Support Assistant / Aspiring Educational Psychologist to join their dedicated SEMH team. The school supports students aged with social, emotional and mental health needs and associated challenging behaviours. Many students may be disengaged from learning or at risk of exclusion, so building positive relationships and demonstrating the value of education is central to the role. This is an excellent opportunity for Psychology or Criminology graduates to gain practical experience in restorative, trauma-informed...

Location: Reading 💼 Contract: Full-time, term-time only 🕓 Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–4:00pm 📅 Start Date: ASAP 💰 Pay: £88–£115 per day   ❓ Are you passionate about understanding and supporting young people’s mental health and emotional wellbeing? Do you want hands-on experience in SEMH settings while exploring a career as a Clinical or Educational Psychologist?   🏫 About the School A small, specialist school in Reading are seeking a motivated Pastoral & Learning Support Assistant / Aspiring Educational Psychologist to join their dedicated SEMH team. The school supports students aged with social, emotional and mental health needs and associated challenging behaviours. Many students may be disengaged from learning or at risk of exclusion, so building positive relationships and demonstrating the value of education is central to the role. This is an excellent opportunity for Psychology or Criminology graduates to gain practical experience in restorative, trauma-informed...

Location: Maidenhead 💼 Contract: Full-time, term-time only 🕓 Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–4:00pm 📅 Start Date: ASAP 💰 Pay: £88–£115 per day   ❓ Are you passionate about understanding and supporting young people’s mental health and emotional wellbeing? Do you want hands-on experience in SEMH settings while exploring a career as a Clinical or Educational Psychologist?   🏫 About the School A small, specialist school in Maidenhead are seeking a motivated Pastoral & Learning Support Assistant / Aspiring Educational Psychologist to join their dedicated SEMH team. The school supports students aged with social, emotional and mental health needs and associated challenging behaviours. Many students may be disengaged from learning or at risk of exclusion, so building positive relationships and demonstrating the value of education is central to the role. This is an excellent opportunity for Psychology or Criminology graduates to gain practical experience in restorative,...

Outreach Tutor/Teacher (SEN & SEMH) – Start ASAP £25–£35 per hour | 1–1 Home-Based Teaching | English & Maths (Primary or GCSE level) Barking and Dagenham We are seeking a dedicated Outreach Tutor/Teacher to work 1–1 with students who are currently on waitlists for specialist school placements or are at risk of exclusion. These learners have SEN and/or SEMH needs and require patient, tailored support to help them stay engaged in education. About the Role * Provide 2 hours of teaching daily: 1 hour of English and 1 hour of Maths per student. * Initially working with one student, with potential for your caseload to increase as new referrals come in. * Sessions take place either in the student’s home with a parent/carer present or at our purpose built tuition centre. * Plan and deliver engaging, individualised learning to support progress and confidence. * You must be able to teach both English and Maths up to GCSE level ideally but Primary levels will be...

Behaviour Mentor needed for an SEMH School in Harlow Do you have a background in SEMH, SEBD or ASD? Have you had experience with challenging behaviour? Do you have Team Teach or MAPA training? Have you covered lesson? Experience tutoring or teaching small groups? This specialist school based in Harlow is looking for a special needs SEMH Behaviour Mentor with experience of working with challenging children and young people. This is a specialist SEMH School that caters for young people who have been excluded or at risk of being excluded from a mainstream school. The successful behaviour mentor will have the opportunity to work in this outstanding school with an international reputation in special education expertise, curriculum and resources. Behaviour mentors must have experience working with mental health problems and complex behaviours. This school believes that all young people should be provided with appropriate education in a safe, stable, containing learning...

Location: Newbury, Berkshire 💼 Contract: Full-time, term-time only 🕓 Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–4:00pm 📅 Start Date: ASAP 💰 Pay: £88–£115 per day   ❓ Are you passionate about understanding and supporting young people’s mental health and emotional wellbeing? Do you want hands-on experience in SEMH settings while exploring a career as a Clinical or Educational Psychologist?   🏫 About the School A small, specialist school near Newbury are seeking a motivated Pastoral & Learning Support Assistant / Aspiring Educational Psychologist to join their dedicated SEMH team. The school supports students aged with social, emotional and mental health needs and associated challenging behaviours. Many students may be disengaged from learning or at risk of exclusion, so building positive relationships and demonstrating the value of education is central to the role. This is an excellent opportunity for Psychology or Criminology graduates to gain practical experience in restorative,...

Job Title: School Counsellor (Maternity Cover) Responsible to: * Lead Nurse * Vice Principal (JH) * Joint Principal (NS) Chetham’s School of Music is seeking temporary Maternity Cover, to join our friendly Medical Team to deliver an efficient and high-quality mental health care service for our students and Staff. The job * Our School Counsellor is required during term time only. * This is a 12-month maternity cover contract. * The position is for approximately 9 hours over 2 days each week. * Flexible working hours are required during this time to meet the needs of our Students and Staff. * We are looking for a mental health practitioner who can deliver a variety of therapeutic sessions to support individual students and staff. * We are also looking for someone who is confident promoting positive mental health, wellbeing and resilience through a variety of topics for our school community. This may be in small group sessions or larger events like...

Join Nurseplus as a Nursery Assistant – Make a Difference Every Day At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a temporary Nursery Assistant, you’ll be providing high-quality care within a nursery setting across the local area. You will be required to provide day-to-day cover for short or longer-term placements, supporting children's development, ensuring their safety, and helping them learn through play. You’ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts, and you’ll truly be able to make a difference to a child’s life. Why Choose Nurseplus? Flexibility that Works for You: Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends, so you can fit work around your life. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £13.15 and £19.00 per hour paid weekly, depending on shift pattern (higher rates apply for nights, weekends, and bank holidays). Workwise App: Take control...

The Opportunity Step into a role at Prospero where your teaching truly transforms lives. As a SEND Specialist Tutor, you'll deliver personalised, one‑to‑one learning that empowers students with a wide range of additional needs-including Autism, ADHD, SEMH and sensory needs-to grow in confidence, independence, and self-belief. This is your chance to break free from the traditional classroom and make a meaningful impact on learners who need you most. What You'll Do Design and deliver creative, multi‑sensory lessons tailored to each student Track progress and adapt your approach to meet individual learning needs Work closely with parents, carers, and professionals to build effective support plans Create a safe, inclusive, and encouraging environment where every learner can thrive If you're passionate about helping disengaged, at‑risk, or vulnerable young people re‑ignite their love of learning, this role offers the perfect platform to do exactly that. Position Details...