Emotional and Mental Health Support Worker

Would you like a career where you can make a genuine difference to the emotional wellbeing and development of children every day? If you are naturally empathetic, patient and motivated to support children through emotional challenges, this Emotional and Mental Health Support Worker opportunity in Trowbridge could be an excellent next step.A specialist school in Trowbridge, Wiltshire is looking for a dedicated Emotional and Mental Health Support Worker to join their supportive team. You will work directly with children aged 5-16 who may experience Autism, Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, anxiety, trauma, emotional regulation difficulties and other additional needs.This is a particularly rewarding opportunity for someone who wants to understand what sits behind a child''s behaviour and emotional responses. Rather than simply responding to challenges, you will help children recognise their emotions, develop coping strategies, build resilience and feel more confident in their school environment.As an Emotional and Mental Health Support Worker, you will provide individualised 1:1 and small-group support, working closely with teachers, pastoral staff and specialist professionals to create a calm, consistent and nurturing environment. Your support will help children overcome emotional barriers, develop positive relationships and engage more confidently with learning and daily school life.Your responsibilities will include:Providing 1:1 and small-group emotional ..... full job details .....