Emotional Support Worker

Emotional Support Worker Looking for a role where every day truly matters? Join this amazing specialist school in Maidenhead, who support primary and secondary aged students with emotional regulation, social, and mental health needs and help them feel safe, understood, and ready to learn. About Us This school is a warm, welcoming space designed for young people who may find mainstream education overwhelming. Many of the students experience challenges with emotional regulation, social interaction, and mental health but here, they''re met with patience, understanding, and genuine care. They believe every child deserves to feel heard, valued, and capable of success and that''s where you come in. Your Role As an Emotional Support Worker, you''ll be a trusted adult, a calm presence, and a positive role model. You''ll work closely with students who may feel anxious, frustrated, or disconnected, helping them build confidence, manage emotions, and develop meaningful relationships. What you''ll be doing: Supporting students 1:1 and in small groups with their emotional and social development Helping young people understand and manage their feelings in a safe, supportive way Building strong, trusting relationships that help students feel secure Supporting students through challenging moments with patience and care Encouraging positive behaviour and celebrating small wins every day Helping students develop social skills, confidence, and resilience Working closely with teachers, ..... full job details .....