Associate Senior Leader, Behaviour Lead, Year 6 Teacher, Leader of Science, Positive Regard Specialist (Level 4), Mindfulness and Wellbeing Specialist (PAWSB). I have 9 years of teaching experience in mainstream primary schools in Bradford. I have implemented many strategies during my time. Currently I am the behaviour lead in school, Year 6 teacher, Leader of […] More →

Positive Regard Specialist (Level 4), Trauma Informed Practice, Mental Health Support in schools, ACE’s support training, Deputy DSL, NPQML, BEd Primary Education with QTS. I am an Assistant Head at Horton Grange Primary School. I have 12 years of teaching experience in mainstream primary schools in Bradford. Currently I lead in Maths, Behaviour, STEM and […] More →

Pastoral Manager for the SPP, DSL, Team Teach Advanced Instructor, Nurture Theory trained, Specialist Leader in Education covering Behaviour, Safeguarding and Attendance, NPQ Leading in Behaviour and Culture, Secure Base Model trained, Restorative Justice Practitioner. I have worked in Special Education for over 15 years and have been a member of SLT for the past […] More →

Assistant Headteacher for Inclusion which encompasses roles as Deputy DSL, SENDCO, Senior Mental Health Lead and Mental Health First Aider, Designated Teacher for Child Looked After (CLA), Touchbase Certified Attachment Lead and Level 4 Positive Regard Specialist Leader. My passion to inspire others with regards to children and young people with SEND has always been […] More →

Head of Positive Regard   Speaker, Leading National Consultant,   Specialist Leader of education, Visiting Fellow for NPQLBC, Advanced Team Teach Tutor AOL Licence holder, Touchbase Certified Attachment Lead, ITT Lead, Theraplay Level 1 and Group.    Luke began his career working for a teaching agency gaining experience in a variety of settings including mainstream […] More →

Positive Regard Strategic Lead   Speaker, Leading National Consultant, Advisor, Behaviour Specialist    Trauma and Attachment Lead, MHFA instructor, Mindfulness Instructor, Forest Schools Leader, Mountain Bike Instructor, Team Teach Advanced Instructor. AOL Licence, NPQLBC, SLE, Theraplay Level 1 & Group   Jacob has spent the last few years supporting schools and settings across the country […] More →

Director of Learning  Author  Ex Executive Head    Dave is Director of Learning for the Wellspring Academy Trust. As a former Executive Principal of SEMH Special and Alternative Provision academies, he now works regionally supporting all 29 schools in the trust.   As well as Executive Headship, Dave spent 10 years as a National Leader […] More →

Assistant Head – Maths, Assessment & Computing Leader – L3 Positive Regard Specialist – Team Teach. I have over 7 years experience across a range of primary settings in Yorkshire and have implemented whole school changes to behaviour policies in a number of these schools. More →

QTS with English, NPQSL, Mental Health First Aider, currently completing NASENCO, soon to be THRIVE trained, Makaton level 2, Deputy DSL I am an Assistant Headteacher for Inclusion and Pastoral which incorporates being SENCO at Barugh Green Primary School- a mainstream primary. I am also Early Years lead, KS1 lead and PSHE lead. I have […] More →

L3 Positive regard specialist, Team Teach trained, HLTA, L3 diploma nursery nurse. Wath Victoria School part of JMAT academy- Inclusion specialist, Behaviour lead practitioner, SENco support, 1:1 support HLTA. Relationships and Restorative approach, Rally enthusiast. More →

Associate Principal Wellspring Academy Trust. SEMH. Thrive Practitioner More →

James has been supporting the Positive regard team for over 4 years, while based in an SEMH Special school working as a Care Team Leader he began to build his specialist knowledge around Behaviour, and Mental Health. As a Trauma informed practitioner, Mental Health First Aider and an Advanced Team Teach instructor James works passionately […] More →

Director of Attendance at Astrea Academy Dearne Specialist Leader of Education (SEND Behaviour, Attendance) – Team Teach Tutor – ASC – Restorative/Relational Practice. I am the Director of Attendance at Dearne Academy. I have previously been Deputy Manager of an Autism resource provision at a mainstream through school in Leeds, with a responsibility for developing […] More →

Care Team Leader Springwell Leeds Academy South Thrive Licensed Practitioner More →

Positive Regard Specialist Leader (Level 3), Wellspring Expert Practitioner, a Specialist Leader in Education for Curriculum development and English and Team teach trained. My name is Michelle Ward and I work at Bramley Park Academy which is an enhanced mainstream primary for children with complex communication difficulties. Our Resource Provision – The Launchpad – is […] More →

NPQH/ NPQEL / Attachment Lead Practitioner I have been a headteacher in SEMH settings for 9 years. I have led a pupil referral unit, alternative provision, independent residential school and joined Wellspring Academy trust to lead Springwell Leeds an SEMH school 3 years ago. I am a relational practitioner and passionate about trauma aware practice […] More →

Advanced Team Teach Tutor, Specialist Leader in Eduction (Behaviour), Behaviour Reporting and Analysis, Deescalation, Behaviour Support, Restorative, Trauma and Attachment Aware Practice, Crisis Management, Mindfulness, Forest School Lead, Sensory Circuits and Sensory Regulation, Lego based Therapy, Staff Mentoring I’m the Senior Behaviour Lead Practitioner and Care Team Leader for two Pupil Referral Units in North […] More →

Bridgt is an alternative provision specialist and has worked across the sector as a Care Team Leader in Lincolnshire. She has been directly supporting schools, children and young people with Positive Regard for over 3 years. Bridget is a skilled Regulation through play practitioner, First Aid for Mental Health tutor and an Advanced Team Teach […] More →

Special School Deputy Head Teacher, Licensed Thrive Practitioner, Advanced Team Teach Tutor I’ve been in teaching for 18 years, having started in mainstream Secondary Education as a PE Teacher and then Head of PE in a Sports College. After 8 years I moved into Special Education and have worked in Secondary SEMHD, Secondary Generic Special […] More →

Pupil and Support Manager in a mainstream primary school. Trained in ELSA, Drawing and Talking, Lego Therapy, Counselling skills, Relax Kids and Solihul Approach trained. Safeguarding Lead. Degree in Education and a Level 3 in Childcare and Education. Attachment and Trauma Sensitive School Gold Award. My name is Helen Webb and I am a Pupil […] More →

Team Teach, Restorative practice, Trauma informed Practice, Risk assessments. I am an assistant principal responsible for behaviour in an SEMH setting. Previously I was the Care Team Leader at Springwell Leeds Academy – South. During my time as Care Team Leader I have embedded restorative practice and trauma informed practice. I worked with my team […] More →

Social Conduct ATA (SEN provision), Team-Teach tutor. I am  based at Springwater School in Starbeck which is an SEN provision for children 3-16 with a post 16 provision. I have previously worked at The Forest School, based in North Yorkshire. An SEN setting with a broad range of children who can express themselves with behaviour […] More →