Emotional Literacy Support Advisor - Bracknell)

Academics; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated educational consultancy in Bracknell is seeking a compassionate Emotional Literacy Support Advisor to support children in achieving emotional and academic well-being. The role involves providing 1:1 and small group support, helping with coping strategies and fostering self-esteem. Ideal candidates will have ELSA training and experience with emotional or behavioral needs. This full-time position starts in January and offers a competitive daily rate, allowing you to make a positive impact on children's lives.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with emotional or behavioral needs, especially in a school setting.
• Ability to remain calm and supportive under pressure.
• Genuine passion for children's well-being and development.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group emotional literacy support.
• Help pupils develop coping strategies, self-esteem, and healthy relationships.
• Support children with anxiety, emotional regulation, and social difficulties.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Relationship-building

Coping strategies

Education

ELSA training

Job description

Emotional Literacy Support Advisor - Primary School, Bracknell

Are you passionate about supporting children's wellbeing and helping them thrive both emotionally and academically? Academics Ltd is delighted to be working with a welcoming primary school in Bracknell, seeking a compassionate and dedicated Emotional Literacy Support Advisor to join their team.

As an Emotional Literacy Support Advisor, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils who may be facing emotional, social, or behavioural challenges. Working closely with the school's SENCo and pastoral team, you will help children develop confidence, resilience, and emotional awareness through positive, nurturing interventions.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group emotional literacy support
• Help pupils develop coping strategies, self-esteem, and healthy relationships
• Support children with anxiety, emotional regulation, and social difficulties
• Build trusting, supportive relationships with pupils
• Maintain accurate records and work collaboratively with teaching and pastoral staff

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• A warm, empathetic, and patient approach
• Experience supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs (school-based experience desirable)
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• The ability to remain calm and supportive under pressure
• A genuine passion for children's wellbeing and development
• ELSA training is essential

Start Date: January start

Location: Bracknell

Contract: Full-time, term-time only

Competitive daily rate

If you're looking for a rewarding role in Bracknell where you can make a real difference to children's lives, we'd love to hear from you.