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Amelie Smith

Harpenden,Hertfodshire

Summary

I am an enthusiastic and dedicated individual eager to bring my leadership, creativity, and passion for working with children to this role. With my experience in leadership roles, mentoring, and organising activities for children, I aim to create an exciting, safe, and educational environment where they can thrive. I am determined to bring my enthusiasm, creativity, and communication skills to help children grow and enjoy their summer experience.

Work History

School leadership

St Georges School
Harpenden , Hertfordshire


Sports Captain :

  • Led and motivated team members of lower school to upper school students, promoting teamwork, fair play, and a positive attitude.
  • Organised practices and helped run sports events, developing leadership and communication.
  • Supported and encouraged less confident players, helping everyone feel included and involved.
  • Mediated disputes between students, promoting peaceful resolutions.


Arranged and conducted a school orchestra performance :

  • Demonstrating leadership, planning, organisation and teamwork under pressure.
  • Coordinated rehearsals and supported younger students, building confidence and encouraging participation.
  • Developed strong communication and time-management skills while guiding my group.


Mentor to year 7 students, supporting them in and outside of class, helping to lead year 6 induction day and school open days :

  • Guiding and offering advice, helping to create a welcoming and inclusive environment.
  • Developed leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills by supporting students both one-on-one and in group settings.


Rainbows Leader

Girlguiding
Harpenden , Hertfordshire
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted in planning and leading fun activities for girls aged 4–7, promoting creativity, confidence, and teamwork.
  • Supported young children in learning new skills through games, crafts, in a safe and inclusive environment.
  • Developed strong communication and leadership skills by helping to manage group dynamics and individual needs.
  • Encouraged positive behaviour and helped children build friendships and social skills during weekly sessions.
  • Collaborated with other adult volunteers to plan and deliver themed sessions and group outings.
  • Adapted activities to suit different energy levels, abilities, and interests, keeping children engaged and included.

School Uniform Shop Assistant

Beats School Uniform Shop
Harpenden , Hertfordshire
  • Developed strong communication and interpersonal skills by assisting children and parents daily in a busy retail environment.
  • Gained experience working with children of various ages, helping them feel comfortable during uniform fittings and store visits.
  • Demonstrated patience when handling requests and resolving issues, ensuring a positive experience for customers.
  • Worked efficiently as part of a team during high-pressure back-to-school periods, supporting a collaborative and organized environment.
  • Maintained a friendly and approachable manner, helping to create a welcoming atmosphere for children and families.
  • Managed stock levels on shop floor for continuous product availability.


Education

A-Levels - English, Music, Graphic Design

St Georges School
Harpenden, Hertfordshire
09.2019 -

Skills

  • Leadership and guidance skills
  • Patient and flexible
  • Good communication skills
  • Highly organised
  • Musical and sporty
  • Thoughtful customer care
  • Good time management
  • Strong safety awareness

Affiliations

  • Grade 8 Flautist
  • 1st Team Lacrosse Player

Timeline

A-Levels - English, Music, Graphic Design

St Georges School
09.2019 -

School leadership

St Georges School

Rainbows Leader

Girlguiding

School Uniform Shop Assistant

Beats School Uniform Shop
Amelie Smith