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Summary
Dedicated professional with a strong foundation in child protection and pupil engagement, complemented by extensive knowledge of SEN and empathetic understanding. Demonstrates exceptional conflict management, organisation, and multi-agency working skills, ensuring effective support for families and successful parent meetings. Proficient in attendance monitoring and basic first aid, with a commitment to fostering a safe and inclusive educational environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2012
2012
years of post-secondary education
Work history
School attendance officer
Delta Academy
Scarborough, North Yorkshire
2020.09 - Current
- Improved school attendance by implementing new record keeping procedures.
- Assisted in developing reward schemes for exemplary pupil attendance, fostering a positive school environment.
- Monitored student absences for early intervention strategies.
- Liaised regularly with pastoral staff regarding individual student needs affecting punctuality or presence at school sessions.
- Attended multi-agency meetings discussing strategies for improving overall student engagement and participation levels at school events and activities.
- Fostered positive relationships with students to encourage regular school attendance.
- Conducted home visits for resolving truancy problems.
- Handled sensitive information confidentially whilst dealing with issues related to student absences or late arrivals.
- Collaborated with teaching staff, resulting in a comprehensive approach to attendance management.
- Facilitated meetings between parents and school administrators concerning persistent absence cases.
- Streamlined communication with parents regarding students' attendance issues.
- Contributed to the development of an effective whole-school policy on punctuality and absenteeism matters.
- Identified patterns of non-attendance for targeted interventions.
- Implemented initiatives to promote the importance of regular school attendance amongst students and parents.
- Supported families, pupils and schools in addressing and improving attendance, enforcing relevant legislation as required.
- Ensured thorough child safeguarding and welfare through diligent monitoring and risk assessments.
- Identified and implemented innovative strategies for maintaining and growing school attendance.
Teaching assistant
Coast and Vale learning trust
Scarborough
2018.09 - 2020.09
- Collaborated with teaching staff in organising school events, fostering community spirit.
- Supported classroom teacher with behaviour management, promoting a positive learning environment.
- Liaised between teachers and parents, maintaining open lines of communication.
- Improved student engagement by utilising interactive learning techniques.
- Maintained up-to-date records of pupil progress, tracking individual development effectively.
- Assisted children individually or in small groups to help them master assignments and reinforce learning concepts presented by teachers.
- Prepared classroom materials to facilitate efficient lessons.
- Assisted in conducting assessments to determine student understanding of subjects.
- Supervised students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, school yards, and gymnasiums, or on field trips providing safe, supportive environment.
Education
NVQ Level 3 - Management
ILM management
DoncasterSupport teaching and learning
NCFE
Scarborough, North Yorkshire 2019.12 - 2022.12
Skills
- Child protection understanding
- Pupil engagement
- Knowledge of sen
- Empathetic understanding
- Conflict management
- Strong organisation
- Basic first aid
- Tact and diplomacy
- Multi-agency working
- Supporting families
- Parent meetings
- Attendance monitoring
Affiliations
- Reading, Swimming, Walking my dogs and spending time with family and friends
Timeline
School attendance officer
Delta Academy
2020.09 - Current
Support teaching and learning
NCFE
2019.12 - 2022.12
Teaching assistant
Coast and Vale learning trust
2018.09 - 2020.09
NVQ Level 3 - Management
ILM management