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Join our team at Willows Rise

At Willows Rise School, we believe that every young person deserves an education that meets them where they are—emotionally, socially, and academically. Our team is built around compassion, expertise, and a shared commitment to creating safe, nurturing learning environments where children with complex needs can thrive.

We welcome talented individuals who are:

Passionate about supporting children and young people with complex emotional, social or educational needs.
Dedicated to delivering personalised learning plans and trauma-responsive strategies.
Committed to teamwork, ongoing professional development and reflective practice.

Scroll down for a list of our current vacancies but, even when we're not actively hiring, we're always keen to hear from individuals who feel inspired by our mission. If you're passionate about trauma-informed practice, alternative education and building trusting relationships with young people, we'd love to hear from you.

Current Vacancies

Our current vacancies are listed below. To apply, please download and complete the application form and disclosure form below and return them to admin@willows-rise.co.uk

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

EOTAS/Alternative Provision Key Worker

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Alternative Provision Key Worker to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to work closely with young people who require tailored support outside of traditional educational settings. You’ll play a vital role in helping them re-engage with learning, manage their emotions, and make progress both academically and socially.

Job Description

Application Form

Disclosure Form