ELSA

CAPTION: Job details

• Posting date: 27 March 2025
• Salary: Not specified
• Additional salary information: Actual part time/term time salary will be £14,710
• Hours: Part time
• Closing date: 22 April 2025
• Location: Sutton, Surrey, SM1 2SD
• Remote working: On-site only
• Company: eTeach UK Limited
• Job type: Contract
• Job reference: 1474000

Summary

ELSA
We are a unique Pupil Referral Unit with 'Good' status. We aim to make a difference to the education and life chances of vulnerable young people in the London Borough of Sutton. We are looking for a strong and experienced Teaching Assistant with ELSA responsibilities to join us. This position will be Fixed Term until 02 March 2026. You will primarily be based on our main school site but will also work within the BOOST Group, supporting students who have an EHCP. Experience of working with students with ELSA (Emotional Literacy Support) in a PRU setting would be an advantage.

You will have:

• ELSA qualification and experience of delivering ELSA in a school setting;
• Ability to deliver interventions/ develop strategies to support a variety of behaviours and emotions;
• Experience of working with children with emotional and behavioural needs;
• Excellent communication skills;
• Experience of multi-agency working across statutory and/or voluntary organisations.

We offer:

• An organisation with a clear moral purpose to change young people's lives;
• Class sizes of a maximum of 8 students;
• Strong community spirit;
• Staff who are supportive towards each other;
• Excellent Teaching Assistants and pastoral support;
• A curriculum where personalised learning is at the heart;
• Free access to our employee assistance scheme;
• A strong commitment to your professional development and career management;
• An opportunity to be part of a dynamic team and a growing Trust.

We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy at any time ahead of the closing date if there is a good level of response. Therefore, we recommend you submit your application as early as possible. Please note that we will seek references and conduct online searches for shortlisted candidates prior to interview. The Limes College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Closing Date: Monday, 21 April 2025 at midnight Interview Date: Week commencing 28 April 2025.

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We are a unique Pupil Referral Unit with 'Good' status. We aim to make a difference to the education and life chances of vulnerable young people in the London Borough of Sutton. We are looking for a strong and experienced Teaching Assistant with ELSA responsibilities to join us. This position will be Fixed Term until 02 March 2026. You will primarily be based on our main school site but will also work within the BOOST Group, supporting students who have an EHCP. Experience of working with students with ELSA (Emotional Literacy Support) in a PRU setting would be an advantage. You will have:

• ELSA qualification and experience of delivering ELSA in a school setting;
• Ability to deliver interventions/ develop strategies to support a variety of behaviours and emotions;
• Experience of working with children with emotional and behavioural needs;
• Excellent communication skills;
• Experience of multi-agency working across statutory and/or voluntary organisations.
  
  An organisation with a clear moral purpose to change young people's lives;
• Class sizes of a maximum of 8 students;
• Strong community spirit;
• Staff who are supportive towards each other;
• Excellent Teaching Assistants and pastoral support;
• A curriculum where personalised learning is at the heart;
• Free access to our employee assistance scheme;
• A strong commitment to your professional development and career management;
• An opportunity to be part of a dynamic team and a growing Trust.
We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy at any time ahead of the closing date if there is a good level of response. Therefore, we recommend you submit your application as early as possible. Please note that we will seek references and conduct online searches for shortlisted candidates prior to interview. The Limes College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Closing Date: Monday, 21 April 2025 at midnightInterview Date: Week commencing 28 April 2025.