Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Interests
Reading, walking, art
Timeline
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Burwood Churchman Burroughs

Postgraduate Student
Norwich

Summary

I am a driven, pragmatic, and curious Individual with a recent BA (Hons) In Politics from the University of East Anglia (UEA). I am currently pursuing a Master's in Policy and a Level 3 BTEC in SEND. I possess valuable experience in schools, fueled by a strong passion for researching and reading about revolutions, global power, and political violence. My long-term goal is to enter the academic world after pursuing a Ph.D. in Political Architecture.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Learning Support Assistant

Wymondham College
01.2024 - Current
  • Specialist 1-1 tutoring
  • Classroom assistant
  • Assisting in the application and managing of EHCP (Educational Health Care Plan) of students with SEND
  • Running extra-curricular activities (Such as Sensory Circuits, Literacy Gold)
  • Helping in running interventions for students (extra English class)
  • Help in de-escalating intense situations between students
  • Lesson planning for interventions and class resource adapting for students with sensory impairments
  • Assisted in the implementation of classroom accommodations, such as visual aids or modified materials, to better support students with diverse learning needs.

Barman

The Rose Tavern
04.2021 - 08.2024
  • Supported management in the planning and execution of promotional events to attract new customers.
  • Recruited and trained new bartenders and barbacks to help maintain talented team.

Optical Assistant

Norfolk Ophthalmic
09.2023 - 01.2024
  • Tactfully collecting sensitive information from vulnerable patients
  • Handling of patient records
  • Handling of sensitive surgery equipment
  • Provided excellent patient service by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
  • Streamlined patient scheduling with efficient appointment management, resulting in improved patient flow.

Seasonal Sales Advisor

The White Company
10.2022 - 12.2022
  • Listened to customer details and offered matching solutions to meet wide range of requirements.
  • Worked with sales team to collaboratively reach targets, consistently meeting or exceeding personal quotas.
  • Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.

Cliff Railway Attendant

Hastings Borough Council
06.2021 - 09.2022
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
  • Conducted root cause analyses for recurring technical issues, minimising future disruptions.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.


Museum Assistant

True Crime Museum
07.2019 - 08.2021
  • Assisted in preserving artifacts by carefully handling, cataloging, and storing items according to museum guidelines.
  • Contributed to successful exhibition openings by coordinating logistics and assisting with exhibit installations.
  • Provided valuable input during staff meetings regarding improving museum operations, visitor experience, and outreach initiatives.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to various roles within the museum environment when needed, including assisting with guest services, security details, or administrative duties.

Education

Master of Arts - Public Policy And Public Management

University of East Anglia

Bachelor of Arts - Politics

University of East Anglia

BTEC Level 3 - SEND

Norfolk County Council

A LEVELS - PHILOSOPHY, POLITICS, ANCIENT HISTORY

Bexhill College
09.2019 - 7 2021

GCSE’S - GCSE’S Graded A-C, Including Maths And English Language

Robertsbridge Community College
09.2014 - 7 2019

Skills

Classroom management

Special education

Sensory support strategies

Creativity and innovation

Peer mentoring

Social skills development

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Interests

History (particularly ancient history), reading, linguistics, walking

Reading, walking, art

I love spending time outside in the countryside and reading about foreign politics and ancient history (late antiquity). 

Timeline

Learning Support Assistant

Wymondham College
01.2024 - Current

Optical Assistant

Norfolk Ophthalmic
09.2023 - 01.2024

Seasonal Sales Advisor

The White Company
10.2022 - 12.2022

Cliff Railway Attendant

Hastings Borough Council
06.2021 - 09.2022

Barman

The Rose Tavern
04.2021 - 08.2024

A LEVELS - PHILOSOPHY, POLITICS, ANCIENT HISTORY

Bexhill College
09.2019 - 7 2021

Museum Assistant

True Crime Museum
07.2019 - 08.2021

GCSE’S - GCSE’S Graded A-C, Including Maths And English Language

Robertsbridge Community College
09.2014 - 7 2019

Master of Arts - Public Policy And Public Management

University of East Anglia

Bachelor of Arts - Politics

University of East Anglia

BTEC Level 3 - SEND

Norfolk County Council
Burwood Churchman BurroughsPostgraduate Student