1Four1 Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of a specialist on-site school within a residential children's care setting in Colchester. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of young people who may have experienced trauma, neglect or adverse childhood experiences. You'll play a vital role in supporting their educational, social and emotional development, helping them build confidence, develop new skills and reach their full potential. THE ROLE: * Support the class teacher with lesson planning and delivery. * Lead lessons and provide classroom cover when required. * Deliver 1:1 and small group learning support. * Support children with SEND, SEMH and additional needs. * Build positive, trusting relationships with young people. * Use trauma-informed approaches and positive behaviour strategies. * Support emotional regulation, confidence and resilience. * Work closely with the education and residential care teams. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: * HLTA status or a relevant Level 4 qualification in Education, Youth Work or Child Development. * GCSE English and Maths (Grade C/4 or above). * Experience working with vulnerable or looked-after children. * Understanding of trauma-informed practice and attachment needs. * Strong communication and teamwork skills. DESIRABLE: Safeguarding Level 3 training. Team Teach or similar behaviour management training. First Aid or Mental Health First Aid. This is more than just a teaching role. It's an opportunity to help vulnerable young people overcome barriers, develop their confidence and build brighter futures
HIGHER LEVEL TEACHING ASSISTANT in Colchester employer: 1four1 Recruitment Ltd
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