Empathetic and dedicated individual with natural ability to connect and communicate, demonstrating strong listening skills and patience in challenging situations. Proven background in providing emotional support with young people, ensuring individuals with additional needs feel valued and respected. Aiming to make meaningful difference in a support care workers role.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Mentor/ Teaching Assistant
Progression4work
Underwood , Nottinghamshire
11.2023 - 02.2025
Utilised specialised teaching techniques for improved academic performance among special needs students.
Provided a safe, positive learning environment for students with varying disabilities.
Ensured adherence to school policies regarding safety standards when dealing with special needs children.
Worked with students in small groups and 1:1 to provide learning via academic curriculum offering constructive feedback and develop strategies alongside PSHE.
Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that meet curriculum standards.
Deliver instruction in a clear and effective manner, adapting teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles.
Assess student progress through assignments, tests, and observations, providing constructive feedback.