Audrey Kariithi
Nottingham,Nottingham
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate professional with extensive experience in education support, counseling, and youth welfare. Skilled in developing positive relationships with students, parents, and educational staff. Committed to improving student welfare and academic outcomes through individualized support and intervention strategies.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Teaching Assistant Level 2
Bluecoat Trent Academy
Nottingham
02.2024 - Current
- Provide tailored feedback to parents and carers on student progress
- Devise long-term support plans for children with learning or emotional difficulties
- Offer specialized assistance to SEND students in classwork and group activities
- Implement Individual Education Plans and Personal Care programs
- Monitor and record pupils' responses to learning activities and their progress.
Teaching Assistant Level 1
Arnold Hill Academy
Nottingham
10.2023 - 02.2024
- Established positive relationships with students, leading by example
- Provided one-on-one and small group tutoring to help students master learning concepts
- Collaborated with teachers to develop and execute engaging, challenging lessons.
Teaching Assistant in Secondary Schools
LINK 3 Recruitment
Nottingham
12.2022 - 10.2023
- Implemented individual education plans for students with learning difficulties
- Supervised and supported SEN pupils to complete in-class activities
- Developed positive relationships with students using a student-centered approach.
Counselling Psychologist
Crime Si Poa
Nairobi
12.2021 - 08.2022
- Provided counseling services to inmates and vulnerable community members
- Conducted assessments and interpreted results to advise wardens and lawyers
- Mediated discussions and cultivated a non-judgmental atmosphere.
Counselling Psychologist
Gingko Kenya
Nairobi
06.2021 - 07.2022
- Provided individual and group counseling sessions for young mothers
- Created treatment plans and implemented behavioral interventions for mental health concerns
- Delivered psychoeducation sessions on topics such as anxiety, grief, resilience, and relationships.
Education
Master of Science - Applied childpsyhology
Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham 09.2022 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Counseling Psychology
The University Of Nairobi
Nairobi Kenya 05.2016 - 12.2019
Skills
- Individual and group counseling
- Behavior management
- Special Educational Needs (SEN) support
- Parent and carer communication
- Progress monitoring and reporting
- Safeguarding and child protection
- Conflict resolution
- Educational policy and legislation knowledge
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Teaching Assistant Level 2
Bluecoat Trent Academy
02.2024 - Current
Teaching Assistant Level 1
Arnold Hill Academy
10.2023 - 02.2024
Teaching Assistant in Secondary Schools
LINK 3 Recruitment
12.2022 - 10.2023
Master of Science - Applied childpsyhology
Nottingham Trent University
09.2022 - 12.2023
Counselling Psychologist
Crime Si Poa
12.2021 - 08.2022
Counselling Psychologist
Gingko Kenya
06.2021 - 07.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Counseling Psychology
The University Of Nairobi
05.2016 - 12.2019
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