Emotional Literacy Support Assistant (ELSA)

Job Advert: Emotional Literacy Support Assistant (ELSA) Wandsworth Position: Emotional Literacy Support Assistant (ELSA) Location: Wandsworth, London Salary: £20,000-£25,000 per year, pro-rata Start Date: January 2025 Are you passionate about supporting childrens 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 Wandsworth. 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. 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 student…