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Abbie Brown

LYDNEY,Gloucestershire

Summary

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

Gloucestershire College
Abbie Brown