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Dedicated education navigator supporting vulnerable young people in Cleveland |
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A new initiative designed to support vulnerable young people and prevent serious violence is being piloted in schools in Cleveland.
Education navigator James Risbrough is working with pupils most at risk of exclusion and harm through Horizons Specialist Academy Trust (HSAT).
The role is being funded by the Cleveland Unit for the Reduction of Violence – or CURV – as part of their work to develop a long-term multi-agency approach to tackle serious harm.
A total of £19,999 was given to HSAT by CURV for the pilot over a three-month period until 31 March 2026.
As a navigator, James currently works between Mo Mowlam Academy, Redcar, Westlands Academy,Thornaby, and Hollis Academy, Middlesbrough.
The aim of the role is to encourage young people to stay engaged in education while strengthening links between schools, families and community services.
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