Mentoring · Behaviour support · School improvement

Structured support for schools and young people who need clarity, consistency and direction.

JN Support works with schools, alternative provisions and organisations to improve outcomes for young people through mentoring, behaviour support and school improvement work.

Profile

Meet Josh

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Josh Newman

Founder, JN Support

Over 12 years across mainstream and SEMH education settings, helping schools, trusts and local authorities create greater clarity, consistency and confidence across behaviour, inclusion and operational systems.

Josh combines frontline experience with a structured, strategic approach — removing friction within systems, improving how information flows and how decisions are made, so good practice becomes easier to deliver consistently.

Areas of focus

  • 1Shared operational language across teams
  • 2Consistency in behaviour and inclusion approaches
  • 3Stronger referral and communication processes
  • 4Practical frameworks staff actually use
  • 5Moving organisations from reactive practice to intentional design
Education systems are increasingly complex. Josh's work helps organisations create clarity within that complexity — so teams can work together, make confident decisions, and provide better support for pupils who need it most.
Impact

Proven track record

0+Years across mainstream and SEMH education
0Years in SEMH & PRU settings
0+Young people supported
Services

How JN Support works with you

Focused, practical support built on direct experience of SEMH, PRU and mainstream settings.

Mentoring & Intervention

Targeted 1:1 and small group support for young people requiring additional structure, guidance and positive engagement.

  • Behaviour support
  • Confidence development
  • Engagement support
  • Support for students at risk of exclusion

Consultation

Professional guidance for schools with complex situations — strengthening consistency across staff teams.

  • Behaviour systems review
  • Communication structure
  • Early intervention approaches
  • Strengthening consistency across staff teams

School Improvement

Strategic support improving consistency, staff confidence and clarity of practice across the setting.

  • Behaviour framework development
  • Culture alignment
  • Intervention structure
  • Referral pathway development

Alternative Provision & SEMH Support

Specialist understanding of approaches for young people with social, emotional and mental health needs.

  • PRU support
  • AP development
  • Transition support
  • Re-engagement strategies

Ready to strengthen your setting?

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