ELSA Training: Liverpool
Tue 10 Oct
|St Marie's Catholic Primary School
Emotional Literacy training for Teaching Assistants Places limited to 16 first come, first served.


Time & Location
10 Oct 2023, 09:30 – 15:30
St Marie's Catholic Primary School, Bigdale Dr, Liverpool L33 6XL, UK
About the event
This is a six day training course. Attendance at all six days is required for qualification.
ELSAs are Emotional Literacy Support Assistants. A vital part of any school in supporting emotional needs of children and young people. The course was designed by Sheila Burton, to build the capacity of schools to support the emotional needs of their pupils from within their own resources. This is achieved by training teaching assistants to develop and deliver individualised support programmes to meet the emotional needs of children and teenagers in their care. It recognises that children learn better and are happier in school if their emotional needs are also addressed.
The Applied Psychologies ELSA training holds true to the original method and ethos of the ELSA network. Our educational psychologists will apply their professional knowledge of children’s social and emotional development to areas of need experienced by pupils. As per the requirement of…