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Emotional Support Worker

Job Posted: 15 hours ago

Salary: £ 90 - 100 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Halifax, West Yorkshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Our warm and welcoming school is searching for an Emotional Support Worker to help us continue building a nurturing, inclusive environment where every student can flourish both academically and emotionally.

We are looking for a caring and committed Emotional Support Worker to join our team as soon as possible. In this vital position, you will play a key role in offering personalised emotional support, helping students understand and manage their feelings, build resilience, and develop healthy coping strategies. You will collaborate closely with teachers, families, and external agencies to ensure that each child feels safe, valued, and supported.

In this role of an Emotional Support Worker, your day may include:

Delivering 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs
Creating and implementing individual support plans alongside school staff
Building positive, trusting relationships with students
Guiding children in recognising, expressing, and regulating their emotions
Supporting the development of social skills and constructive conflict resolution
Monitoring student progress and reporting on emotional or behavioural changes
Promoting emotional awareness and wellbeing throughout the schoolThe ideal candidate will have:

Experience supporting children or young people with SEMH or additional educational needs (beneficial but not essential)
A background in Psychology, Criminology, Education, or a related field (advantageous)
Excellent communication skills
Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for helping children succeedKey Details:

Role: Emotional Support Worker
Location: Huddersfield / Halifax
Focus: Mental health support and intervention facilitation
Start Date: ASAPThis is a fantastic opportunity to build meaningful experience in mental health support and develop a deeper understanding of the challenges children face-equipping you to advocate for positive emotional wellbeing and effective interventions.

If you're ready to make a real difference in the lives of young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs, please apply directly to this advert. We will be in touch if you are shortlisted.

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