Careers
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Are you currently working in education and looking for a new challenge? Are you passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people with SEND? Do you want a job where you will experience genuine job satisfaction?
Then find below our current exciting opportunities for individuals who would like to support young people to thrive both inside and outside of the classroom.
If you want to work somewhere that values both its staff and students, then Really NEET would welcome your application.

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English Tutor, London
London
Full time, 9am-5pm / Mon-Fri
Are you passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people? We are looking for a supportive and nurturing person to join our London team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an award winning nationally recognized organization that strives to make education accessible for learners who have struggled to cope in mainstream.
Some of the perks of working at The Really NEET Project
- 11 weeks paid holiday per year (during school holidays)
- Vitality Health package (with no employee excess to pay on claims)
- Royal London Pension Scheme
- 45p per mile for any work related journeys
- Minimal teaching hrs with small group sizes compared to mainstream education settings
- Dedicated time allocated for planning time, innovation and creativity
Who will I be changing the lives of?
All of our learners have an Educational, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) and as a result all have some level of additional need. Some of the most common areas of need that we see are Social, Emotional, Mental Health (SEMH), Autism (ASC), ADHD although we work with learners with a much broader range of needs.
Main Responsibilities
- Responsible for the planning and delivery of Functional Skills English.
- To deliver and implement teaching and learning practices to raise student standards and progress
- To develop and deliver high quality teaching materials and schemes of learning that keep students engaged using creativity, differentiation and extension tasks
- Plan effectively to ensure pupils have the opportunity to meet their potential, taking account of the needs of pupils who are underachieving, those that are able and those that are excelling in English
- To meet the needs of pupils with Special Educational Needs and in collaboration with the SENCO to prepare, implement, monitor and review Individual Educational Packages.
- Deliver quality on-site youth work to help all our young people overcome multiple complex educational barriers.
- To provide a high-quality student experience that enables students to succeed beyond their expectations
- Promote Inclusion best practice and contribute to the aims and ethos of the college
- Working with students from Pre-Entry to Level 2
- Responsible for comprehensive marking and written and verbal feedback for students
- Working in conjunction with the Outstanding and Good criteria for OFSTED
- To participate in weekly group engagement activities such as bowling, nature walks, climbing, graffiti workshops etc to ensure you build a strong rapport with all students.
We currently have projects in Rotherham, Barnsley, London and The Midlands.
If you want to work somewhere that values both its staff and its learners, then Really NEET would welcome your application.
What to expect from the recruitment process –
- Application form submitted and reviewed by the panel
- Shortlisted candidates invited to a first stage interview
- Candidates who are successful at the first stage interview will be invited for a second stage assessment which may consist of an in tray task, scenario presentation or microteach along with time with the learners and a tour of the workplace.
- Candidate selection – the panel will review any applications and a selection decision made
- Recruitment Manager will make contact with applicants to let them know the outcome of their interviews
All applications must be submitted by 3rd July 2025 with interviews being held the following week. All candidates should be notified of the outcome of interviews within 3 working days. (subject to change)
For more information on this role and our organization please visit our website – https://reallyneetproject.co.uk/careers/
Please note that we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our learners and expect all those who work with us to share this commitment. Successful applicants will need to undertake a DBS Enhanced Clearance check (Disclosure and Barring Service) and complete a Self Disclosure.
Apply
Arts Award Mentor, Telford
Telford
Full time, 9am-5pm / Mon-Fri
Are you passionate about inspiring creativity and nurturing young talent across the arts?
We’re seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Arts Award Mentor to support young people as they explore and develop their skills in a variety of art forms — from visual arts, music, and drama to dance, film, creative writing, and digital media. This role is ideal for someone who understands the value of artistic expression and wants to help young people gain confidence, celebrate their achievements, and work toward a nationally recognized qualification in the arts.
Some of the perks of working at The Really NEET Project
- 11 weeks paid holiday per year (during school holidays)
- Vitality Health package (with no employee excess to pay on claims)
- Royal London Pension Scheme
- 45p per mile for any work related journeys
- Minimal teaching hrs with small group sizes compared to mainstream education settings
- Dedicated time allocated for planning time, innovation and creativity
Who will I be changing the lives of?
All of our learners have an Educational, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) and as a result all have some level of additional need. Some of the most common areas of need that we see are Social, Emotional, Mental Health (SEMH), Autism (ASC), ADHD although we work with learners with a much broader range of needs.
Main Responsibilities
- Responsible for the planning and delivery of Arts Award qualification – this can be visual arts, music, and drama to dance, film, creative writing, and digital media
- To deliver and implement teaching and learning practices to raise student standards and progress
- To develop and deliver high quality teaching materials and schemes of learning that keep students engaged using creativity, differentiation and extension tasks
- Plan effectively to ensure pupils have the opportunity to meet their potential, taking account of the needs of pupils who are underachieving, those that are able and those that are excelling in Art
- To meet the needs of pupils with Special Educational Needs and in collaboration with the SEND Lead to prepare, implement, monitor and review Individual Educational Packages.
- To provide a high-quality student experience that enables students to succeed beyond their expectations
- Promote Inclusion best practice and contribute to the aims and ethos of the college
- Working with students from Pre-Entry to Level 2
- Responsible for comprehensive marking and written and verbal feedback for students
- Working in conjunction with the Outstanding and Good criteria for OFSTED
We currently have projects in Rotherham, Barnsley, London and The Midlands.
If you want to work somewhere that values both its staff and its learners, then Really NEET would welcome your application.
What to expect from the recruitment process –
- Application form submitted and reviewed by the panel
- Shortlisted candidates invited to a first stage interview
- Candidates who are successful at the first stage interview will be invited for a second stage assessment which may consist of an in tray task, scenario presentation or microteach along with time with the learners and a tour of the workplace.
- Candidate selection – the panel will review any applications and a selection decision made
- Recruitment Manager will make contact with applicants to let them know the outcome of their interviews
All applications must be submitted by 3rd July 2025 with interviews being held the following week. All candidates should be notified of the outcome of interviews within 3 working days. (subject to change)
For more information on our organization please visit www.reallyneetproject.co.uk
Please note that we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our learners and expect all those who work with us to share this commitment. Successful applicants will need to undertake a DBS Enhanced Clearance check (Disclosure and Barring Service) and complete a Self Disclosure.
Apply
Admin Assistant – Rotherham
Rotherham
24 hours per week
Admin Assistant, North (Rotherham) – Job Advert
Location : Based in Rotherham (but with travel to other boroughs for pick-ups, you may also be required to visit our sites in South Yorkshire for training and development as needed)
Hours : Part time position (24 hours per week, mon-fri)
Salary : £15,240 per annum (pro rata based on £25,400 FTE)
Contract Term : Permanent
Start Date : ASAP
Are you passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people? We are looking for a supportive and nurturing person to join our Northern team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an award winning nationally recognized organization that strives to make education accessible for learners who have struggled to cope in mainstream.
Some of the perks of working at The Really NEET Project
- 11 weeks paid holiday per year (during school holidays)
- Vitality Health package (with no employee excess to pay on claims)
- Royal London Pension Scheme
- 45p per mile for any work related journeys
- Hybrid working
Who will I be impacting the lives of?
All of our learners have an Educational, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) and as a result all have some level of additional need. Some of the most common areas of need that we see are Social, Emotional, Mental Health (SEMH), Autism (ASC), ADHD although we work with learners with a much broader range of needs.
We currently have projects in Rotherham, Barnsley, London and The Midlands.
Roles and Responsibilities (more detail given in full job spec) | |
1 | Responsible for the uploading of learner documents on systems including CPOMS and HUBmis |
2 | To assist in organization of student folders and documents on site |
3 | Responsible for the filing of paperwork, archiving and storage of confidential documents |
4 | Where necessary, placing orders for supplies, stationary, equipment etc for the programme |
5 | Composing and sending letters and other means of communication to learners, parents and other agencies/professionals |
6 | Registering learners for and ordering of exams through the exam boards eg. AQA, NCFE etc |
7 | Assist in the uploading of invoices and receipts onto relevant banking app (Revolut) and recording spending on an Excel spreadsheet |
8 | Liaising with National Business Administrator and Finance & Recruitment Manager about any book keeping and spending queries |
9 | Where necessary, booking maintenance checks for the programmes. Eg boiler servicing, fire equipment checks etc |
10 | Posting of job adverts in local area and organisations |
11 | To attend meetings as scheduled |
12 | To respond to emails/correspondence in a timely manner |
13 | To assist Change Leader in admin tasks as and when required eg. Booking hotels, training, transport etc |
14 | Whilst on site, to help create and maintain a safe environment for our young people where they feel confident to approach any member of staff if they have a worry or problem. |
15 | To understand that safeguarding is a key responsibility of your role and that any safeguarding concerns must be passed on to the relevant staff member as set out in the companies Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy. |
16 | To familiarise yourself with the companies Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy |
17 | To work effectively as a key member of the Really NEET team, establishing and maintaining good relationships with colleagues, parents/carers, students and other professionals. Recognising that you are a representative of Really NEET and upholding the company ethos at all times. |
18 | To meet the requirements of the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 |
19 | To familiarise yourself with the Staff Handbook
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20 | To undertake any training that the company deems necessary
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21 | To undertake any additional responsibilities as needed by the organisation
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If you want to work somewhere that values both its staff and its learners, then Really NEET would welcome your application.
What to expect from the recruitment process –
- Application form submitted and reviewed by the panel
- Shortlisted candidates invited to a first stage interview
- Candidates who are successful at the first stage interview will be invited for a second stage assessment which may consist of an in tray task, scenario presentation or microteach along with time with the learners and a tour of the workplace.
- Candidate selection – the panel will review any applications and a selection decision made
- Recruitment Manager will make contact with applicants to let them know the outcome of their interviews
All applications must be submitted by Tuesday 17th June 2025 with interviews being held the following week. All candidates should be notified of the outcome of interviews within 3 working days. (subject to change)
For more information on this role and our organization please visit our website – https://reallyneetproject.co.uk/careers/
Please note that we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our learners and expect all those who work with us to share this commitment. Successful applicants will need to undertake a DBS Enhanced Clearance check (Disclosure and Barring Service) and complete a Self Disclosure.
Apply
Pastoral Caseworker, Telford
Telford
40 Hours per week / Mon-Fri
Pastoral Caseworker, Telford – Job Advert
Are you passionate about working with and supporting young people to help them thrive? We are recruiting for a Pastoral Caseworker – apply now!
Location : Based in Stafford Park, Telford (but with travel to other boroughs for pick-ups, you may also be required to visit our sites in South Yorkshire for training and development as needed)
Hours : Full time (9am-5pm mon-fri)
Salary : £27,517 per annum
Contract Term : Permanent
Start Date : ASAP
Are you passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people? We are looking for a supportive and nurturing person to join our Telford team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an award winning nationally recognized organization that strives to make education accessible for learners who have struggled to cope in mainstream.
The Really NEET Project seeks an experienced professional to work closely with our Telford team to support the needs of our young people.
The structure of the role is set out in the following categories:
- Family Liaison
- Administration
- Engagement Officer
- MDT Meeting Assistance
- Advocacy
- Community Links
The Pastoral Caseworker will uphold and influence the seven EPIC-ARC Organisational Values (final page) and our Three Seed purpose of:
- How all staff advocate for themselves and others
- How all students advocate for themselves and others
- How all families advocate for themselves and others
Some of the perks of working at The Really NEET Project
- 10 weeks paid holiday per year (during school holidays)
- Vitality Health package (with no employee excess to pay on claims)
- Royal London Pension Scheme
- 45p per mile for any work related journeys
- Minimal teaching hrs with small group sizes compared to mainstream education settings
- Dedicated time allocated for planning time, innovation and creativity
Who will I be changing the lives of?
All of our learners have an Educational, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) and as a result all have some level of additional need. Some of the most common areas of need that we see are Social, Emotional, Mental Health (SEMH), Autism (ASC), ADHD although we work with learners with a much broader range of needs.
We currently have projects in The Midlands, Barnsley, Rotherham, London.
Job Description | |
Family Liaison | |
1 | To form and build positive and professional relationships with students and their families/carers |
2 | Termly visits with families, taking them out for coffee, providing updates, listening to worries and concerns and helping to complete documents that parents may need support with. |
3 | Collating the information for Termly reports and going through the reports with parents/carers. |
Administration | |
4 | To maintain record keeping to a high standard |
5 | To assist with the consultation and transition process for students, with a priority being information gathering and sharing effectively |
6 | Keeping SEND trackers up to date |
Engagement Officer | |
7 | To apply healthy and practical strategies to visit and support disengaged learners and their families |
8 | Putting together engagement plans for disengaged learners |
9 | Utilizing students personalized budgets for reengagement e.g. therapeutic services |
10 | If required, can cover offsite tutors when absent. |
MDT Meeting Assistance | |
11 | To assist with building positive and professional relationships with outside agencies, including Social Services, Mental Health and Outreach teams |
Advocacy | |
12 | To help students and families advocate for themselves and others |
Community Links | |
13 | To assist in developing and sustaining a network of partnerships for work placements and positive outcomes in Employment, College places or Further Education |
The post holder may be required from time to time to undertake other duties within the organisation as may be reasonably expected, keeping the general character of the duties and the level of responsibility entailed the same. This is a common occurrence and would not justify a reconsideration of salary.
The priorities for each year will be reviewed against this job description annually through performance management meetings and appraisals.
Please note that we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and expect all those who work with us to share this commitment. Successful applicants must undertake a DBS Enhanced Clearance check (Disclosure and Barring Service).
Apply
Functional Skills Tutor, Rotherham
Rotherham
Full time, 9am-5pm / Mon-Fri
Are you passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people? We are looking for a supportive and nurturing person to join our Northern team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an award winning nationally recognized organization that strives to make education accessible for learners who have struggled to cope in mainstream.
Location : Based in Rotherham (but you may be required to visit our other sites in South Yorkshire for training and development as needed)
Hours : Full time (9-5 / Mon-Fri)
Salary : £31,750
Contract Term : Permanent (subject to 6 month probationary period)
Start Date : ASAP
Are you passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people? We are looking for a supportive and nurturing person to join our Barnsley team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an award winning nationally recognized organization that strives to make education accessible for learners who have struggled to cope in mainstream.
Some of the perks of working at The Really NEET Project
- 11 weeks paid holiday per year (during school holidays)
- Vitality Health package (with no employee excess to pay on claims)
- Royal London Pension Scheme
- 45p per mile for any work related journeys
- Minimal teaching hrs with small group sizes compared to mainstream education settings
- Dedicated time allocated for planning time, innovation and creativity
Who will I be changing the lives of?
All of our learners have an Educational, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) and as a result all have some level of additional need. Some of the most common areas of need that we see are Social, Emotional, Mental Health (SEMH), Autism (ASC), ADHD although we work with learners with a much broader range of needs.
Main Responsibilities
- Responsible for the planning and delivery of Functional Skills Maths and English.
- To deliver and implement teaching and learning practices to raise student standards and progress
- To develop and deliver high quality teaching materials and schemes of learning that keep students engaged using creativity, differentiation and extension tasks
- Plan effectively to ensure pupils have the opportunity to meet their potential, taking account of the needs of pupils who are underachieving, those that are able and those that are excelling in Maths or English
- To meet the needs of pupils with Special Educational Needs and in collaboration with the SENCO to prepare, implement, monitor and review Individual Educational Packages.
- Deliver quality on-site youth work to help all our young people overcome multiple complex educational barriers.
- To provide a high-quality student experience that enables students to succeed beyond their expectations
- Promote Inclusion best practice and contribute to the aims and ethos of the college
- Working with students from Pre-Entry to Level 2
- Responsible for comprehensive marking and written and verbal feedback for students
- Working in conjunction with the Outstanding and Good criteria for OFSTED
- To participate in weekly group engagement activities such as bowling, nature walks, climbing, graffiti workshops etc to ensure you build a strong rapport with all students.
We currently have projects in Rotherham, Barnsley, London and The Midlands.
If you want to work somewhere that values both its staff and its learners, then Really NEET would welcome your application.
What to expect from the recruitment process –
- Application form submitted and reviewed by the panel
- Shortlisted candidates invited to a first stage interview
- Candidates who are successful at the first stage interview will be invited for a second stage assessment which may consist of an in tray task, scenario presentation or microteach along with time with the learners and a tour of the workplace.
- Candidate selection – the panel will review any applications and a selection decision made
- Recruitment Manager will make contact with applicants to let them know the outcome of their interviews
All applications must be submitted by 2nd April 2025 with interviews being held the following week. All candidates should be notified of the outcome of interviews within 3 working days. (subject to change)
For more information on this role and our organization please visit our website – https://reallyneetproject.co.uk/careers/
Please note that we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our learners and expect all those who work with us to share this commitment. Successful applicants will need to undertake a DBS Enhanced Clearance check (Disclosure and Barring Service) and complete a Self Disclosure.
Apply
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