ELSA - Emotional Literacy Support Assistant

Harmonia Careers; Sutton at Hone; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Harmonia Careers is seeking an Emotional Literacy Support Assistant to join a supportive school in Farnborough. This entry-level role involves providing emotional support to students, enhancing their resilience and social skills. Ideal candidates will have experience in a school setting and a passion for helping children thrive emotionally.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive school environment

Qualifications

• Experience in a school setting, ideally as an ELSA.
• Understanding of child development and emotional literacy.
• Willingness to undergo ELSA training.

Responsibilities

• Provide emotional and social support to students.
• Deliver tailored interventions to enhance emotional well-being.
• Liaise with parents and outside agencies.

Skills

Emotional support

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Experience working with children

Job description

ELSA - Emotional Literacy Support Assistant

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Are you passionate about supporting children's emotional well-being? Do you have experience working with students to help them build resilience and emotional intelligence? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Emotional Literacy Support Assistant (ELSA) to join our team at a supportive and inclusive school in Farnborough.

ELSA - Emotional Literacy Support Assistant About The Role

As an ELSA, you will work closely with students to support their emotional development and provide one-to-one or small group interventions for children experiencing emotional, social, or behavioural challenges. You will help students build their self-esteem, manage emotions, and improve their social skills, contributing to a positive and nurturing learning environment in Farnborough.

ELSA - Emotional Literacy Support Assistant Key Responsibilities

• Provide emotional and social support to individual students or small groups
• Deliver tailored ELSA interventions to enhance emotional well-being and resilience
• Work collaboratively with class teachers and SENCO to track and assess student progress
• Support students with developing key skills in emotional regulation, communication, and social interaction
• Liaise with parents, carers, and outside agencies to ensure the best possible support for students
  
  

ELSA - Emotional Literacy Support Assistant About You

• Experience working with children in a school setting (ideally as an ELSA or in a similar role)
• Strong understanding of child development and emotional literacy
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to supporting students' well-being
• ELSA training (or willingness to complete it) is desirable but not essential
  
  

ELSA - Emotional Literacy Support Assistant Why Join Us

• A supportive and welcoming school environment
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• A chance to make a real difference in students' emotional and social development
  
  

If you are passionate about helping children thrive emotionally and socially, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to become part of our dedicated team in Farnborough!

We look forward to hearing from you!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Information Services

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