 He has a bachelor's degree in mathematics from the University of Salford, after which he trained to be a teacher.After training to be a teacher, Javed Khan later worked as a director of education in local government, then the Government Office for London, before becoming CEO of Victim Support.In an interview for "Sky News" in summer 2014, Javed Khan sidestepped questions about if the local Police and Crime Commissioner should resign over systemic failure to tackle child sexual exploitation.