Job Description
Engagement Coach - Hounslow (Part-Time)
Are you passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to education? Do you have the skills to engage, motivate, and support pupils at risk of exclusion?
We are seeking a dedicated Engagement Coach to deliver a 12-week Restorative Re-Engagement Programme at our Hounslow site, supporting secondary-aged pupils to improve behaviour, rebuild confidence, and successfully reintegrate into mainstream school.
About the Role
Based in Hounslow, you will work with small cohorts of up to 6 pupils who may be at risk of permanent exclusion, frequently suspended, or disengaged from learning. You will provide structured support through mentoring, restorative practice, and practical learning approaches.
This is a part-time role (5 hours per day), working either:
* 9:30am - 2:00pm, or
* 10:30am - 3:30pm
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver restorative behaviour interventions in a small group setting
* Support pupils to re-engage with education and improve attendance
* Develop emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies
* Facilitate vocational and hands-on learning activities
* Build strong, positive relationships with pupils
* Work closely with schools to support reintegration
* Monitor, track, and report on pupil progress
What We're Looking For
* Experience working with young people with behavioural, SEMH, or additional needs
* Background in mentoring, youth work, education, or alternative provision
* Confidence managing challenging behaviour in a calm, restorative manner
* Strong communication and relationship-building skills
* A resilient, empathetic, and proactive approach
Why Join Us in Hounslow?
* Be part of a proven programme with over 10 years of impact
* Work in a supportive, small-group environment
* Make a meaningful difference to pupils at a critical stage
* Ongoing cohorts providing consistent, rewarding work
If you're ready to support young people in Hounslow to reset, re-engage, and succeed, we'd love to hear from you.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on short