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Annalise Moss

St Albans,Hertfordshire

Summary

Compassionate and motivated individual with hands-on experience supporting child development and inclusive play through volunteer roles. Skilled at fostering creativity, setting kind boundaries, and assisting with special needs support under supervision. Demonstrates strong empathy, patience, and a steadfast commitment to health, safety, and positive behavioural guidance.

A diligent and reliable team player, I take a practical, attentive approach to all tasks; whether mastering a new craft technique, following complex instructions, or ensuring thorough completion of duties. Eager to apply my foundational skills, fresh perspective, and genuine passion for nurturing children to a dedicated, entry-level position within a supportive team.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Play assistant

Mencap (Summer play scheme)
Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
07.2024 - 08.2024
  • Facilitated storytelling sessions that stimulated interest in literature amongst young ones.
  • Administered first aid when necessary ensuring immediate care during minor accidents or injuries.
  • Contributed ideas during staff meetings aimed at continual improvement of services offered at the centre.
  • Assisted in the preparation of materials for craft activities, facilitating an enhanced hands-on learning experience for the children.
  • Collaborated with team members to design engaging indoor games, leading to improved cognitive development in participating kids.
  • Scheduled and supervised outdoor activities, promoting physical activity and health awareness among the children.

Play assistant

Mencap (Easter Play scheme)
Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
04.2025 - 04.2025

Same as listed above

Play assistant

Mencap (Summer play scheme)
Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
07.2025 - 08.2025

Same as listed above

Care assistant

Clare Lodge Care Home
St Albans, Hertfordshire
10.2024 - 05.2025
  • Documented reports on daily observations accurately, helping in keeping track of every resident's progress over time.
  • Assisted in daily living activities for enhanced patient comfort.
  • Followed strict dietary plans tailored for each patient's health condition resulting in improved overall health status of residents.
  • Adhered strictly to professional standards, regulations and policies at all times while executing duties.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team for effective patient care delivery.
  • Organised recreational activities for improved social interaction amongst residents.
  • Encouraged independence among patients whilst assisting them with tasks.
  • Participated actively in team meetings discussing ways to improve service delivery leading to enhanced quality of life for the residents.
  • Provided emotional support to patients, improving their mental wellbeing.
  • Ensured safe environment by maintaining orderliness and cleanliness in the facility.
  • Worked closely under supervision from registered nurses contributing to efficient workflow within the facility.
  • Aid in mobility exercises which resulted in improved physical strength among elderly residents.
  • Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
  • Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
  • Delivered high-quality care to clients with disabilities, achieving care plan objectives.

SEN teaching assistant

Watling View School
St Albans, Hertfordshire
02.2024 - 06.2024
  • Tailored teaching style to suit diverse learning needs, achieving increased engagement.
  • Prioritised pupil safety during school trips; minimised risk of accidents.
  • Created sensory stimuli for pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder; eased anxiety levels.
  • Managed behavioural challenges effectively, maintaining a positive learning environment.
  • Improved classroom behaviour with implementation of positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Facilitated group activities to promote social interaction among SEN students.
  • Provided one-to-one support to students, promoting self-confidence and independence.
  • Provided emotional support during challenging situations; instilled resilience in pupils.

Education

NCFE CACHE Level 3 - Health and Social Care

West Herts College
Watford
09.2023 - 07.2025

GCSEs - General Studies

Nicholas Breakspare Catholic School
St Albans

Skills

  • Playful attitude
  • Craft making techniques
  • Empathy and understanding
  • Child development understanding
  • Creativity stimulation
  • Resilience and determination
  • Inclusive play promotion
  • Boundaries setting
  • Childcare qualification
  • Nursery rhyme instruction
  • Special needs experience
  • Peer collaboration
  • Patience and calmness
  • Health and safety training
  • SEN play practices
  • Behavioural Management
  • Allergy awareness
  • Outdoor play supervision
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Child interaction

Affiliations

  • Drawing
  • Baking
  • Sewing

Timeline

Play assistant

Mencap (Summer play scheme)
07.2025 - 08.2025

Play assistant

Mencap (Easter Play scheme)
04.2025 - 04.2025

Care assistant

Clare Lodge Care Home
10.2024 - 05.2025

Play assistant

Mencap (Summer play scheme)
07.2024 - 08.2024

SEN teaching assistant

Watling View School
02.2024 - 06.2024

NCFE CACHE Level 3 - Health and Social Care

West Herts College
09.2023 - 07.2025

GCSEs - General Studies

Nicholas Breakspare Catholic School
Annalise Moss