Ayah Bourouin
London,City of London
Summary
I am a dedicated individual with a caring, nurturing nature and strong communication skills, coupled with the ability to manage classroom activities and support pupil learning and diverse learning approaches.
I am compassionate with expertise in effective classroom and behaviour management, aiding positive learning outcomes through tailored teaching approaches.
Colleagues would say I am an energetic employee well-versed in adaptability and organisation skills. I do this by seeking solutions to problems and applying my knowledge to findings. I am skilful at multi-tasking, leading group discussions and managing projects.
Proven ability to work collaboratively with teachers and staff, fostering a positive and inclusive educational environment. I look forward to making a meaningful difference in the teaching assistant role.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Nanny / babysitter
Freelance
London, Royal Kensington and Chelsea
09.2025 - Current
- Nurtured children's love for learning by incorporating educational activities into daily routines.
- Comforted children during stressful events ensuring emotional well-being.
- Organised creative arts and crafts projects for development of fine motor skills.
- Administered first aid treatments when necessary, prioritising child safety at all times.
- Assumed total responsibility of home during parents' absence demonstrating trustworthiness.
- Prepared healthy and nutritious meals to specific dietary requirements.
- Supervised children's play at home and in external settings, ensuring their physical safety at all times.
- Engaged children in stimulating learning-based activities and games.
- Applied positive reinforcement and disciplinary techniques to improve behaviour and guide social development.
Head safeguarding coach / Football coach
The foxes club
London, City of London
05.2024 - 09.2025
- Implemented safeguarding policies and procedures to ensure a
safe coaching environment for players - Encouraged team unity for improved performance on the field.
- Prioritising player welfare by addressing physical and emotional
well-being concerns prompt and effectively. - Strengthened trust within the team by promoting transparency and openness in communication.
- Leadership & communication- motivating and inspiring players, as well using effective communication with team members, parents and staff.
- Maintained open communication with players, parents and staff.
Classroom assistant
Almanar Arabic School
London, Royal Kensington and Chelsea
11.2024 - 04.2025
- patience, empathy, and strong communication and active listening skills
- Aided students with homework, fostering academic success.
- Adapted teaching materials to suit individual learner needs for personalised education.
- Ensured a safe learning environment by monitoring student behaviour.
- Actively participated in staff meetings to improve teaching methods and processes.
- Provided one-on-one assistance to students struggling with coursework, aiding their understanding of complex topics.
- Prepared visual aids for effective teaching techniques.
- Supported teachers by preparing classroom materials.
Teaching assistant in primary school
Allfarthing primary school/ Work experience
London, City of London
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Provided special attention to students with learning difficulties for better inclusion in class activities.
- Assisted in preparation of lesson plans, resulting in well-organised, effective classes.
- Provided one-on-one support to students with diverse learning
needs. - Conducted regular reading sessions promoting literacy amongst young learners.
- Collaborated with staff to create a positive learning environment.
- Gained insight into educational practices and curriculum
development. - Demonstrated adaptability and problem-solving in a dynamic
environment.
Babysitter
Freelance
London, City of London
03.2023 - 08.2023
- Assisted children with homework, resulting in improvement in their academic performance.
- Assisted children in learning age-appropriate chores, teaching
them responsibility and life skills - Built strong relationships with families through trust and outstanding communication skills resulting in long-term babysitting contracts.
- Planned and prepared nutritious snacks and meals suitable for the children's ages, ensuring their health and well-being.
- Maintained positive communication with both children and their
guardians, fostering a supportive and trusting environment. - Helped children with personal hygiene tasks.
- Taught manners and other socially appropriate behaviours enhancing interpersonal development among kids.
Administrator / Assistant coach
Canal side youth club
London, Royal Kensington and Chelsea
06.2023 - 06.2023
- Maintained cleanliness of the office environment, contributing to a healthy workspace for all employees.
- Handled incoming telephone calls professionally whilst providing accurate information.
- Facilitated smooth communication for better team collaboration by managing e-mails and scheduling meetings.
- Greeted customers promptly and professionally, providing friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Received and screened high-volume internal and external communications, calls and email.
- Scheduled and confirmed appointments for entire management team.
- Exceeded assigned goals by partnering with staff to implement best practices.
- Collaborated with a team of volunteers to ensure the successful
planning and execution of various events and programs aimed at
youth development.
Education
GCSEs - English- Maths- Biology, physics, chemistry -Religious studies- English literature- History
Westminster Academy
City of Westminster 05.2023 - 06.2023
A-Levels - BTECs - Criminology, Psychology , Media
William Morris Sixth Form
City of London 09.2023 - 06.2025
Skills
- Teaching support
- Learner engagement
- Behaviour management
- Safeguarding and welfare
- KS1 and early years curriculum
- Positive reinforcement techniques usage
- Adaptability and problem-solving in an dynamic
environment - Strong empathy
- 1:1 student assistance
Certification
DBS
Languages
Arabic
Advanced
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Nanny / babysitter
Freelance
09.2025 - Current
Classroom assistant
Almanar Arabic School
11.2024 - 04.2025
Teaching assistant in primary school
Allfarthing primary school/ Work experience
06.2024 - 07.2024
Head safeguarding coach / Football coach
The foxes club
05.2024 - 09.2025
A-Levels - BTECs - Criminology, Psychology , Media
William Morris Sixth Form
09.2023 - 06.2025
Administrator / Assistant coach
Canal side youth club
06.2023 - 06.2023
GCSEs - English- Maths- Biology, physics, chemistry -Religious studies- English literature- History
Westminster Academy
05.2023 - 06.2023
Babysitter
Freelance
03.2023 - 08.2023