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Eleanor Bunning

Eleanor Bunning

Norwich,Norfolk

Summary

I am a highly adaptable and proactive professional with a strong foundation in collaborative teamwork and effective communication. I demonstrate enthusiasm, responsibility, and reliability in all undertakings, supported by extensive CPD experience in prior roles, and volunteering alongside my studies.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work history

Early Years Manager / Camp Manager

Barracudas Activity Day Camps
Norwich, Norfolk
04.2024 - Current

A promotion in previous job role from group leader to Early Years Manager. Also worked as Assistant Camp Manager and Camp Manager across three different camps.

  • Coordinated closely with other staff members for efficient planning of activities.
  • Supervised high risk activities with early years children such as swimming.
  • Executed protocol with the completion of risk assessments and paperwork to ensure safety and security of the camp.
  • Worked effectively as part of the senior team to ensure smooth running of camp.

Recreational committee member

UEA Sport
Norwich, Norfolk
12.2022 - Current
  • Acted as Publicity Secretary, Vice - President and President over three years
  • Women‘s Captain for two years
  • Oversaw budget management to prevent overspending and financial mismanagement.
  • Developed strategic plans for improved efficiency.
  • Facilitated productive discussions to reach consensus on contentious issues.
  • Fostered collaboration by organising regular committee meetings.
  • Managed administrative tasks, ensured smooth running of all committee operations.
  • Championed social media marketing initiatives for increased online presence.

Senior student ambassador

University of East Anglia
Norwich, Norfolk
10.2022 - Current
  • Assisted in recruitment efforts by representing the institution at various events, both alone and in a team.
  • Fostered a positive environment for prospective students during open days And provided comprehensive campus tours.
  • Assisted with a number of outreach programmes through school visits and campus events.
  • Gained senior role in 2023 to increase responsibilities allowing increased leadership, organising other student ambassadors, and liaising with visitors.

Outreach learning coordinator

University of East Anglia
Norwich, Norfolk
09.2024 - 06.2025
  • Collaborated with department managers for streamlined implementation of learning programmes.
  • Facilitated interactive group activities, fostering a positive learning environment.
  • Planned, created and delivered a campus visit for a flagship raising attainment programme for 18 secondary students centred around debating, aI and skills development.
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Identified and attended personal development opportunities

EAL Intervention worker

Lakenham Primary School
Norwich, Norfolk
09.2023 - 06.2025
  • Established trustful relationships with children.
  • Facilitated individual and group interventions promoting positive language development.
  • Identified key client needs to develop targeted support programmes.
  • Maintained detailed records of progress, enabling tailored future interventions.

Peer Assisted Learning Mentor

University of East Anglia
Norwich, Norfolk
09.2023 - 06.2024
  • Assisted struggling learners with coursework completion, aiding in their academic success.
  • Developed and delivered workshops on various academic skills, preparing students for future challenges.
  • Fostered an atmosphere of mutual respect and understanding among students through regular group activities.

Group leader

Barracudas Activity Day Camps
Norwich, Norfolk
07.2021 - 09.2023

A school holiday role working summer, half term and Easter school holidays at a children's activity day camp.

  • Demonstrated flexibility whilst managing diverse groups with varying interests and abilities.
  • Provided support to individuals struggling with tasks, demonstrating patience and understanding.
  • Encouraged active participation from all members during sessions, fostering an inclusive environment.

Teaching assistant

Clover Hill Infant and Nursery School
Norwich, Norfolk
09.2021 - 07.2022
  • Led small group and one-on-one guidance to struggling students for improved performance.
  • Collaborated with teaching staff in organising school events, fostering community spirit.
  • Facilitated active learning environments with engaging teaching aids and resources.
  • developed a personal learning plan for a 1:1 student with additional needs.

Apprentice teaching assistant

Earsham CEVA Primary School
Bungay, Suffolk
10.2019 - 07.2021
  • Worked alongside study to gain in depth knowledge of the education system and develop skills learnt on the course.
  • Experienced working years Reception-Year 6 with a focus on Reception-Year 2.
  • Assisted in lesson planning, improved classroom efficiency.
  • Facilitated small group and 1:1 sessions for better understanding of topics.
  • Organised and executed interventions for a range of needs to assist pupils in school.
  • Participated in a variety of CPD to further develop knowledge and skills.

TITAN Travel Trainer

Norfolk County Council
Norwich, Norfolk
04.2018 - 09.2019

A summer placement completed for two years assisting young people with additional needs and disabilities in getting public transport to school/college when previously used government funded private transport.

  • Demonstrated independence managing my own work diary.
  • Built reliable and trustworthy relationships with young people and their parents/ carers.
  • Encouraged independence, boosting self-confidence.

Crew member

McDonald's
Norwich, Norfolk
09.2017 - 04.2018

A part time role in Year 11 alongside studying.

  • Provided personalised customer service fostering loyalty amongst clients.
  • Participated in regular stock takes helping manage supplies efficiently.
  • Executed daily operation procedures ensuring adherence to company's policies.
  • Delivered consistent high-quality service contributing to the positive reputation of our establishment.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Education

University of East Anglia
Norwich
09/2022 -

NVQ Level 3 - Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship

City College Norwich
Norwich
10/2019 - 07/2021

A-Levels - Geography, Psychology and Spanish

Wymondham College
Wymondham, Norfolk
09/2017 - 06/2019

GCSEs - 13 GCSE qualifications

Hethersett Academy
Hethersett, Norfolk
09/2012 - 07/2017

Skills

  • Proactive initiative
  • Adaptability to change
  • Enthusiastic approach
  • Responsible and reliable
  • Strong communication skills
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Extended CPD experience

Timeline

Outreach learning coordinator

University of East Anglia
09.2024 - 06.2025

Early Years Manager / Camp Manager

Barracudas Activity Day Camps
04.2024 - Current

EAL Intervention worker

Lakenham Primary School
09.2023 - 06.2025

Peer Assisted Learning Mentor

University of East Anglia
09.2023 - 06.2024

Recreational committee member

UEA Sport
12.2022 - Current

Senior student ambassador

University of East Anglia
10.2022 - Current

Teaching assistant

Clover Hill Infant and Nursery School
09.2021 - 07.2022

Group leader

Barracudas Activity Day Camps
07.2021 - 09.2023

Apprentice teaching assistant

Earsham CEVA Primary School
10.2019 - 07.2021

TITAN Travel Trainer

Norfolk County Council
04.2018 - 09.2019

Crew member

McDonald's
09.2017 - 04.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Education

University of East Anglia
09/2022 -

NVQ Level 3 - Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship

City College Norwich
10/2019 - 07/2021

A-Levels - Geography, Psychology and Spanish

Wymondham College
09/2017 - 06/2019

GCSEs - 13 GCSE qualifications

Hethersett Academy
09/2012 - 07/2017
Eleanor Bunning