Cristina Dinis
London,London
Summary
I am a kind,committed,proactive and enthusiastic person,with the ability to take responsibility and contribute productively in a fast paced environment.
I enjoy working in a team and independently,using one's own initiative and can retain information quickly.
Passionate and patient,eager to bring a warm,caring approach to a progressive nursery. Reliable Early Years practitioner with a friendly, and confident approach. Experience in assisting teachers to plan learning activities and keep student records,also skilled in classroom management and tailoring activities to suit students needs.
Overview
3
3
Languages
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Babysitter
Home Environment
London , UK
02.2017 - Current
- Provided safe and nurturing care for children aged 0-12, fostering a positive and secure environment.
- Managed bedtime routines for younger children, including bathing, reading stories, and ensuring a peaceful night's sleep.
- Assisted children with homework and school projects, enhancing their academic skills and knowledge.
- Engaged children in interactive games and storytelling sessions to promote creativity and enjoyment.
- Maintained open and effective communication with parents, providing updates on children's wellbeing and progress.
Early Years Assistant
Home
London , UK
09.2011 - Current
Volunteer Teaching Assistant
Primary school
London , UK
04.2022 - 04.2026
- Supported children effectively to develop educational, emotional and social competencies.
- Encouraged student interaction, fostering positive learning and socialisation experiences.
- Supervised children during activities and play, ensuring safety and addressing behavioural problems proactively.
- Contributed to the maintenance of a safe and clean learning environment for pupils.
- Organised and distributed learning materials, homework, textbooks and classroom supplies.
- Helped teachers set up for lessons by arranging tables, sorting worksheets and locating books.
- Arranged classroom spaces to optimise learning and accessibility for students. and materials to help the teacher prepare for lessons.
Education
Level 1 Diploma - Early Years
Lambeth College
Functional Skills - English and Math's
Lambeth college
ESOL English - Entry Levels 1, 2 and 3
Lambeth College
05-2026
NCFE CACHE Level 1 Award - Preparing to Work in Schools
Morley College
01-2024
Level 1 Award - Introduction to Health, Social Care and Children's and Young People's Settings
Lambeth College
01-2013
Childcare Diploma - Childcare
CEAC
PortugalHigh School Education -
Escola Secundario Fernando Namora
Portugal01-1999
Skills
- Child safeguarding
- Health and safety
- Child supervision
- Behaviour management
- Literacy and Maths
- Educational technology use
- Homework assistance
- Classroom support
- Teamwork and communication
- Parent communication
- Time management
- Conflict resolution
- Creativity in play
- Safeguarding awareness
- Empathetic attitude
- reliable and trustworthy
- Bilingual or multilingual
- Bilingual or multilingual
LANGUAGES
Portuguese
Advanced
C1
English
Advanced
C1
Spanish
Advanced
C1
Hobbies and interests
- Dance
- Music
- Creativity and Communication
VOLUNTEERING EXPERIENCE
Primary School Volunteer, 2022, 2025,. Gained experience in a primary school environment. Developed familiarity with the school setting and its routines., Built on communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Babysitting
- Gained practical experience caring for children through babysitting.
- Developed patience, responsibility, and communication skills.
- Parenting Experience
- Developed practical experience supporting children's everyday needs and routines.
- Built skills in organization, patience, observation, and managing multiple responsibilities.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Seeking full-time employment. References are available on request.
Timeline
Volunteer Teaching Assistant
Primary school
04.2022 - 04.2026
Babysitter
Home Environment
02.2017 - Current
Early Years Assistant
Home
09.2011 - Current
Level 1 Diploma - Early Years
Lambeth College
Functional Skills - English and Math's
Lambeth college
ESOL English - Entry Levels 1, 2 and 3
Lambeth College
NCFE CACHE Level 1 Award - Preparing to Work in Schools
Morley College
Level 1 Award - Introduction to Health, Social Care and Children's and Young People's Settings
Lambeth College
Childcare Diploma - Childcare
CEAC
High School Education -
Escola Secundario Fernando Namora