DANIELLE SPENCER
Penistone,Sheffield
Summary
A highly organised professional with extensive event planning experience and a proven ability to work effectively with individuals of all ages. Skilled in establishing strong relationships, offering exceptional customer service, and excelling in front of house roles. Known for being kind, friendly, and engaging, with a passion for continuous learning and a love for meeting new people.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
8038
8038
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Cover supervisor - Secondary & Primary
Holy Trinity Secondary School
Barnsley, South Yorkshire
07.2024 - Current
- Step in at short notice during teacher absences, minimising disruption to curriculum progression. Teaching all subjects from English to Maths and Drama to PE.
- Covering all ages of children from 3-16 years.
- A spontaneous, high paced career which involves lots of confidence, organisation and on the spot teaching.
- Prepare classrooms ahead of lessons; creating conducive learning environments.
- Manage pupil behaviour to cultivate focused and productive classes.
- Supervise pupils outside the classroom–during breaks and helping run the school library–maintaining a safe and disciplined environment.
- Promoting a positive educational atmosphere building rapport with students.
- Help students with Special Educational Needs and change lesson plans to work around them.
- One to One Teams lessons and planning.
Activities, Events & Wellbeing Coordinator
Buckingham Care Home
Penistone, UK
03.2023 - 12.2024
- Organised large events and Fundraised for the Activities charity to provide entertainment such as singers and animal visits, as well as day trips out
- Providing the residents with daily activities from sports & crafts to social groups
- Advertising the home, and building various community connections to gain more focus and community involvement
- Helping Care staff with personal care
- Making friendships with the residents and gaining their trust to make Buckingham feel like a Home and not just a building
- Keeping their mind, body and soul active and raising morale
- The job involves being the Hostess of the Home
- Being the one that relatives and residents can come to with problems but also bonding families together as well as the community. This is done via Coffee mornings, Evening events such as Quiz Nights and parties with the local youth groups etc.
- My first summer Gala at the home included a visit from the Mayor and was featured in the Chronicle due to raising so much money and bringing the community together.
- I have continued to organise events for the home in my spare time on a Bank system until my position was filled in December 2024.
Primary TA, Secondary Cover Supervisor & School Administration
Provide Education
, UK
04.2024 - 07.2024
- Building Rapport with children and staff members at every placement
- On the job training
- Adaptable to new situations daily
- Safeguarding
- Teaching
- Taking instructions from others
- Helping children thrive in an education background
- SEND experience
Owner - Dog Walker & Pet Sitter
Dani's Pet Care
Penistone, UK
01.2011 - 12.2021
- Treated all dogs with kindness and care, providing regular updates to owners for continued trust
- Organisation of bookings and business
- Building rapport with Customers
- IT and Advertising
- Owner - Dog Walker & Pet Sitter
Health Care Assistant
Nightingales
Mapplewell, UK
01.2011 - 01.2012
Archives Assistant
Barnsley Council
Barnsley, UK
01.2010 - 01.2011
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Ancient History & Archaeology
University of Birmingham
Birmingham A-Levels - Geography, Archaeology, Sociology & General Studies
Penistone Grammar School
GCSEs - 12 Subjects
Penistone Grammar School
BTEC - Dog Grooming
Kirklees College
DewsburySkills
- Highly Organised
- Event planning experience
- Experience working with all ages
- Skilled in establishing strong relationships
- Kind & Friendly
- Customer service and front of house experience
- Chatty and Engaging
- Good IT Knowledge
- Love to meet new people
- Confident
- Passionate about continuous learning
Timeline
Cover supervisor - Secondary & Primary
Holy Trinity Secondary School
07.2024 - Current
Primary TA, Secondary Cover Supervisor & School Administration
Provide Education
04.2024 - 07.2024
Activities, Events & Wellbeing Coordinator
Buckingham Care Home
03.2023 - 12.2024
Owner - Dog Walker & Pet Sitter
Dani's Pet Care
01.2011 - 12.2021
Health Care Assistant
Nightingales
01.2011 - 01.2012
Archives Assistant
Barnsley Council
01.2010 - 01.2011
Bachelor of Arts - Ancient History & Archaeology
University of Birmingham
A-Levels - Geography, Archaeology, Sociology & General Studies
Penistone Grammar School
GCSEs - 12 Subjects
Penistone Grammar School
BTEC - Dog Grooming
Kirklees College
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