Meet the Teach+ Team
Our lead trainers are Ofqual-assessed every year and bring real classroom experience. Our clinical psychologist makes sure everything we teach is evidence-based and current.
Founder, CEO and Lead Trainer
Ian Rafferty
Level 3 Physical Restraint Instructor · Qualified teacher · NFPS member
Ian has delivered specialist training programmes for over ten years, and his classroom experience shapes the Positive Intervention programme. He specialises in giving educators the communication skills and confidence to manage distressed behaviour and calm conflict.
Director and Lead Trainer
Luke Rollings
Level 3 Physical Restraint Instructor · Adult education trainer · SEND specialist · NFPS member
Luke is an experienced teacher and coach who specialises in managing distressed behaviour in SEND settings. He has been part of the training team since the firm was founded and is an advanced lead trainer for Positive Intervention.
Head of Business Development and Lead Trainer
Neil Madill
Level 3 Physical Restraint Instructor · Qualified teacher and coach · NFPS member
Neil has more than twenty years' experience in specialist training, teaching and coaching. He gives staff the communication skills, knowledge and confidence to handle challenging situations safely, and leads Teach+'s work with schools.
Consultant Clinical Psychologist
Dr Carol Sadler
Chartered Clinical Psychologist · BPS member · HCPC registered
Dr Sadler ensures clinical rigour and ethical practice underpin Teach+ programmes. She helps design course content and keeps it in line with current psychological evidence. She also offers consultation to Teach+ schools, helping them embed what staff have learned and sustain the change.
Book training with our team
Every Teach+ course is delivered by the people on this page.