Candy Nyamusara
Birmingham,United Kingdom
Summary
A newly registered dedicated mental health nurse with a compassionate approach to patient care, demonstrating strong interpersonal and communication skills. Committed to maintaining professional boundaries and ethical practice, while continuously engaging in reflective practice and professional development. Effective team player within multidisciplinary settings, adept at building therapeutic relationships and engaging with diverse personalities.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Teaching assistant
South and City College Birmingham
Birmingham, West Midlands
04.2017 - 08.2022
- Tutored students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts from core subjects.
- Maintained sensitivity towards students with additional needs, continually improving their development and confidence.
- Led small group sessions for enhanced focus on challenging topics.
- Provided feedback on pupils' work, identifying areas for improvement.
- Supervised students to maintain adherence with health and safety requirements, inside and outside the classroom environments.
- Cultivated close working relationships with students, teaching staff and parents.
Teaching assistant in primary school
Connex Agency
Birmingham, West Midlands
03.2015 - 04.2017
- Prepared classrooms for daily activities and tidied up afterwards, ensuring the surroundings remained neat and presentable at all times.
- Worked closely with teachers to implement engaging lessons which improved student participation.
- Utilised creative teaching aids whilst assisting the main teacher during lessons, making subject matter more interesting for students.
- Maintained a clean, safe classroom environment by performing regular organisation and cleaning tasks.
Education
Bachelor of Science Nursing Practice - Mental Health
Staffordshire University
Stafford 09.2022 - 09.2025
PGCE-PCET -
Birmingham City University
Birmingham 09.2009 - 06.2010
Skills
Empathetic and compassionate approach to patient care
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and non-verbal
Able to maintain professional boundaries and ethical practice
Committed to reflective practice and continuous professional development
Effective team player within multidisciplinary settings
Able to build therapeutic relationships and engage with different personalities
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Bachelor of Science Nursing Practice - Mental Health
Staffordshire University
09.2022 - 09.2025
Teaching assistant
South and City College Birmingham
04.2017 - 08.2022
Teaching assistant in primary school
Connex Agency
03.2015 - 04.2017
PGCE-PCET -
Birmingham City University
09.2009 - 06.2010