Are you passionate about supporting young people’s emotional well-being? Do you want to make a real difference in students’ lives, helping them navigate challenges and thrive in school? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

Why Join Us?

At The Gateway School, we believe that emotional well-being is just as important as academic success. As an ELSA, you’ll play a key role in helping students develop resilience, manage emotions, and build positive relationships. You’ll be part of a supportive team, working in a dynamic school environment where every day brings new opportunities to make an impact.

Your Role:

✔ Work one-on-one or in small groups with students facing emotional or behavioural challenges.
✔ Create a safe and nurturing space where students feel heard and supported.
✔ Plan and deliver targeted interventions, including social skills, friendship groups, bereavement support, and anger management.
✔ Collaborate with teachers, parents, and external professionals to ensure students get the best support possible.
✔ Keep accurate records to track progress and measure the impact of your interventions.

What We’re Looking For:

✅ A compassionate and patient individual who can build strong, trusting relationships with students.
✅ Experience working with young people, especially those with emotional or behavioural needs.
✅ Strong communication and teamwork skills.
✅ A proactive approach to problem-solving and supporting students' well-being.

What We Offer:

✨ A rewarding role where you’ll truly make a difference.
✨ Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
✨ A supportive school community that values well-being for both staff and students.

🔹 Ready to Apply?

Please read Job description attached for more details.

If you’re ready to use your skills to help young people thrive, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and be part of a team dedicated to making a real impact.

Closing Date : Tuesday 25th March @ Midday

Interviews : To be confirmed

The Gateway School reserves the right to close this vacancy and interview early if we receive sufficient applicants for this role.

Creating Tomorrow Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding children, promoting the welfare of all students, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Enhanced clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service will be undertaken for the successful candidates