Learning Support Assistant with Emotional Literacy Skills

Birchfield Community Primary School; Yeovil; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Birchfield Community Primary School is seeking a permanent Learning Support Assistant with additional responsibility for providing emotional literacy support (ELSA-style interventions) to pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis. The role focuses on supporting pupils with social, emotional and additional learning needs to build resilience and confidence across the school day.

ELSA training or experience delivering Emotional Literacy Support is essential or advantageous.

Qualifications

• Experience of providing 1:1 or small group Emotional Literacy Support (ELS A).
• Ability to support a class teacher/year group across the whole curriculum.
• Willingness to display personal organisation, initiative and a caring nature.

Responsibilities

• Provide emotional literacy support to pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis.
• Support the class teacher/year group across the whole curriculum.
• Demonstrate flexibility, adaptability and a proactive approach to pupil needs.

Job description

Birchfield Community Primary School is seeking a permanent Learning Support Assistant with additional responsibility for providing emotional literacy support (ELSA-style interventions) to pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis. The role focuses on supporting pupils with social, emotional and additional learning needs to build resilience and confidence across the school day.

ELSA training or experience delivering Emotional Literacy Support is essential or advantageous.