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Emotional Support Worker - Slough
Academics Ltd.
United Kingdom
On-site
GBP 40,000 - 60,000
Full time
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Job summary
An outstanding school in Slough is seeking an Emotional Support Worker to provide vital assistance to children with additional needs. This role involves offering direct support to students struggling with autism, ADHD, and anxiety, helping them develop healthy coping strategies. You will play a crucial role in creating a positive classroom environment, assisting teachers, and managing student behavior. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals passionate about making a difference in children's lives and gaining valuable experience in psychology or education. If you're ready for a rewarding challenge, this position is perfect for you.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Must be kind, compassionate, and proactive in supporting children.
- Experience with children having additional needs is beneficial.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct support to students with additional needs.
- Assist in classroom management and lesson preparation.
Skills
Education
Job description
Emotional Support Worker - Slough
Are you looking for a new opportunity where you can support children with additional needs? Are you seeking an opportunity where you can embark on a career in either psychology or education?
An outstanding school in Slough is looking to employ an Emotional Support Worker to start as soon as possible. If you are keen to get started and are up for a challenge, then apply now!
The role of an Emotional Support Worker is a special one! You will be providing direct support and assistance to the students in the classroom. These students struggle with additional needs that include autism, ADHD, OCD, school avoidance, stress, and anxiety.
You will provide assistance in either 1 to 1 settings or in small groups. You will provide interventions that will help support the children and teach them healthy ways to cope and regulate their emotions. You will also be involved in helping with the general running of the classroom. This will include helping the class teacher with setting up lessons, preparing lessons, keeping the classroom a tidy and inviting environment, helping with general supervision, and managing general classroom behavior.
The ideal Emotional Support Worker will be kind, compassionate, and have a passion for helping children. You will be up for a challenge and must be proactive and take initiative. Many of the children that attend this school have education and health care plans, so you must be able to adapt your approach to meet their needs.
You must have eligibility to work in the UK. We do not offer sponsorships. You must also have an enhanced DBS certificate or be willing to obtain one.
- Emotional Support Worker
- Slough
- To start as soon as possible
- Good travel links
- £83 - £95 per day
- Term time only
- Valuable experience to add to your CV
If you feel you would be a great fit for this role, then apply now! Interviews will be taking place throughout this week and next week. You can apply directly to this advert.
Slough – Emotional Support Worker – Full time – ASAP Start
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