ELSA Specialist Teaching Assistant – Emotional Wellbeing

Bournemouth Borough Council; Poole; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme

Generous holiday entitlement

Wellbeing support

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Hillbourne Primary School in Poole is seeking a Teaching Assistant with ELSA specialism to join a caring, inclusive team. You will deliver targeted ELSA interventions and support pupils with emotional, social or behavioural needs under the SENCO/Inclusion Leader.

You will help promote wellbeing and readiness to learn across classes. The role supports learning, fosters resilience and self-esteem, and involves planning and delivering resources for emotional wellbeing, with a strong commitment to

Qualifications

• Deliver planned ELSA interventions to individuals and groups.
• Support pupils with emotional, social or wellbeing needs.
• Work with SENCO/Inclusion Lead to promote wellbeing and readiness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Deliver planned ELSA interventions to individual pupils and small groups.
• Support pupils with emotional, social, behavioural or wellbeing difficulties.
• Establish trusting relationships and promote resilience and self-esteem.
• Develop resources to support emotional wellbeing programmes.

Skills

ELSA

Emotional literacy

Behaviour support

Safeguarding

Team player

Education

Teaching Assistant Level 2

Job description

Hillbourne Primary School in Poole is seeking a Teaching Assistant with ELSA specialism to join a caring, inclusive team. You will deliver targeted ELSA interventions and support pupils with emotional, social or behavioural needs under the SENCO/Inclusion Leader.

You will help promote wellbeing and readiness to learn across classes. The role supports learning, fosters resilience and self-esteem, and involves planning and delivering resources for emotional wellbeing, with a strong commitment to