Emotional Support Worker

Emotional Support Worker Location: Ascot

Details: Role: Emotional Support Worker Salary: £83 - £95 per dayContract: Long-Term Temporary with potential to become permanentHours: Full-time, Monday to Friday (8:30 am - 3:30 pm)

Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs? A rewarding opportunity has opened for an Emotional Support Worker to join a specialist school in Ascot that caters to children with Autism, ASD, and speech and language difficulties.

As an Emotional Support Worker, you will work closely with children who face unique challenges in their daily lives. The school provides a nurturing environment designed to support children aged 5 to 18, helping them overcome barriers to learning and develop crucial life skills. Many students require assistance with emotional regulation, communication, and social interaction, and this role is perfect for anyone committed to making a meaningful difference.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-to-one and group support to children with Autism, ASD, and speech and language needs.
• Assist students in developing communication, emotional resilience, and social skills through tailored strategies.
• Work collaboratively with teachers and therapists to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
• Promote positive behaviour and help students manage their emotions effectively.
• Build trusting relationships with students to encourage their personal and academic growth.

No prior experience is required to become an Emotional Support Worker. Full training will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or those exploring a career in psychology, education, or speech therapy.

Why Apply?

This role offers a fantastic chance to gain hands-on experience supporting children with diverse needs. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to build experience in working with Autism and speech and language difficulties, this Emotional Support Worker position will provide invaluable experience in a rewarding field.

If you're interested in this Emotional Support Worker opportunity, please apply directly to this advert or contact Tiffene @ Academics for more details.

Academics is a leading education recruitment agency, serving schools across England and Wales.