Debbie Lee
Milton Keynes,Buckinghamshire
Summary
With 26 years of experience working with children, I am a dedicated and committed teaching assistant with extensive experience in supporting children with Special Educational Needs including ADHD, autism, dyslexia, and social and mental health challenges. I have a calm manner and strong communication skills with students, parents and am a key team player with my working colleagues. I am committed to helping every child develop, to make them feel valued and thrive in a nurturing environment. I have a professional attitude to work with a happy disposition, giving a flexible and adaptable approach to new challenges. I would welcome the opportunity to contribute my skills, experience and enthusiasm to your Compass Community school.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work history
Teaching Assistant
Oxley Park Academy
Milton Keynes
2025.01 - Current
- Assisted teachers in preparing lesson materials and classroom activities.
- Provide in class support, class group work and 1:1 sessions.
- Work closely with class teacher to differentiate.
- Work closely with class parents.
- Provide one-on-one support to students needing additional assistance.
- Maintained classroom organisation and assisted with classroom displays.
- Adapted teaching methods to suit individual learning styles.
Teaching Assistant
The Webber Independent School
Milton Keynes
2011.09 - 2024.12
- 13 years as a teaching assistant.
- Assisted classroom teacher with in class support, group work and one - one sessions
- Organised school trips including day and residential
- Designated Pastoral support lead.
- Liaised between Parent and Teacher
Project Manager
Include - CFBT
Milton Keynes
2005.03 - 2011.03
- Managed a project for socially excluded young people.
- Providing an alternative education programme and individual support to young people.
Education
Teacher Training -
TES, Smart Log & Educare
2011.03 -
GCSEs -
Ousedale Comprehensive
Milton Keynes 1978.09 - 1983.06
Skills
- 26 years working with children
- Experience across primary and secondary education
- Good communication skills
- Key team player and leader with colleagues
- Trained in special needs
- Continuous development to improve skills
- Passionate about child development
- Strong personal skills and organisational abilities
Timeline
Teaching Assistant
Oxley Park Academy
2025.01 - Current
Teaching Assistant
The Webber Independent School
2011.09 - 2024.12
Teacher Training -
TES, Smart Log & Educare
2011.03 -
Project Manager
Include - CFBT
2005.03 - 2011.03
GCSEs -
Ousedale Comprehensive
1978.09 - 1983.06