Emotional Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Swindon, Swindon, United Kingdom Tradewind Recruitment Full time
Emotional and Academic Support Assistant

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Learning Support Assistant to support a child in our Year Two class. The ideal candidate will have experience in supporting children with additional needs and possess strong interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide one-on-one support to the child, adapting teaching methods to suit their individual needs and learning style.
  • Collaborate with the classroom teacher to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
  • Assist the child in completing tasks, assignments, and activities to ensure their educational progress.
  • Implement effective strategies to enhance the child's social and emotional development.
  • Run small group sessions for boosters and interventions, helping children falling behind in class to catch up.
  • Maintain accurate records of the child's progress, achievements, and areas of improvement.
  • Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on the child's development.
Requirements:
  • Relevant experience in supporting children with additional needs, preferably in an educational or childcare setting.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
  • Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting the development and well-being of young learners.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • The flexibility to adapt and adjust strategies to meet the unique needs of the child.
  • A proactive and collaborative approach, working closely with the class teacher and other members of the school team.
About Tradewind Recruitment:
  • We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer.
  • We offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars, and resources via the incredible National College.
  • We tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts, and permanent positions all available, all local to you.
  • We put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running.


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