level four early years practitioner with five years experience working with mainstream and Sen children in early years setting. Develops and maintains strong partnerships with parents and carers to facilitate day-to-day caring of children. Committed to making positive impact on young people's lives.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work history
Early years practitioner
Forest of dean opportunity centre
Coleford, Gloucestershire
02.2024 - Current
Worked closely with parents and staff and imputed on key children my plans
Worked collaboratively with colleagues whilst preparing reports on each child's development.
Built strong rapport with parents during pick-up and drop-off times encouraging open communication about child's progress.
Supported children's development with learning-through-play activities, aiding social, emotional and educational growth.
Provided emotional support to distressed children, ensuring a comforting environment.
Early Years manager
Coleford St John's Playgroup
coleford, Gloucestershire
05.2023 - 02.2024
Supervised and delegated tasks to employees to meet key Ofsted targets.
Monitored staff performance, continually seeking ways to improve team delivery for l success.
Maintained positive, professional working environment to optimise staff and parents satisfaction.
Ensured children activities stayed safe and within school rules by closely monitoring activities and intervening when necessary.
Coordinated and planned activities which kept children engaged and entertained throughout the day.
Early Years Practitioner
Buds to Bloom LTD
LYDNEY, Gloucestershire
06.2019 - 05.2023
Waitress
The Geroge Inn
Aylburton, Gloucestershire
08.2017 - 05.2019
Answered phones politely and promptly while accurately recording and confirming reservations.
Upheld high standard of cleanliness in all work areas to comply with health and safety regulations.
Greeted and seated guests to establish prompt, high quality service.
Processed cash, credit card and voucher payments
Demonstrated full knowledge of all menu items, contents and preparation methods to provide suggestions based on customer preference.
Maintained safe hygiene and food handling standards for full compliance.
Resolved customer complaints promptly, escalating larger operational concerns to management.
Education
Certificate of Higher Education - level 4 early childhood studies
Gloucestershire College
Gloucester, GLS
GCSEs - English language and level 2 functional skills in maths
Gloucestershire College
Gloucester, GLS
Skills
Communication
Team player
Patience
Time management
Timeline
Early years practitioner
Forest of dean opportunity centre
02.2024 - Current
Early Years manager
Coleford St John's Playgroup
05.2023 - 02.2024
Early Years Practitioner
Buds to Bloom LTD
06.2019 - 05.2023
Waitress
The Geroge Inn
08.2017 - 05.2019
Certificate of Higher Education - level 4 early childhood studies
Gloucestershire College
GCSEs - English language and level 2 functional skills in maths
Volunteer at Forest Farm Centre - Centre for Cerebral Palsy and Special Needs AdultsVolunteer at Forest Farm Centre - Centre for Cerebral Palsy and Special Needs Adults