Eleanor Nelms
Prescot,County (optional)
Summary
Hard-working and organised with the drive to take on a new role. Working in education has provided team building skills. Able to create and maintain positive relationships being empathetic and kind towards others. Also able to work independently and use initiative. The role of Unison rep in school has developed leadership capabilities. A willingness to learn and develop with the confidence to take on new responsibilities.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Teaching assistant in primary school
Whiston Willis Primary Academy
Prescot, Merseyside
08.2011 - Current
- Supported learning in class, small groups and on a one-to-one basis, including children who have Special Educational Needs (SEN).
- Worked effectively as part of a team and independently, showing strong organisational skills.
- Built positive relationships with children, staff and parents to ensure harmonious learning and working environment.
- Entrusted to cover classes during staff absence to ensure continuity and consistency for pupils.
- Assisted with extracurricular activities, schools trips, lunch duties and after school club.
- Upheld the school's core values and ensured a safe and engaging learning environment for all.
- Used technology both inside and outside of the classroom.
- Skilled in first aid, fire safety, defibrillator usage, epinephrine administration and food safety.
- Served as the school's Unison shop steward rep for several years, representing and advising members.
Education
GCSEs - English, Maths, Science, History, French, Art, ICT, R.E and Critical Thinking
Rainhill High School
Liverpool 09.2004 - 07.2009
Skills
- Excellent telephone and communication skills
- Familiar with Microsoft Office, email, Teams and Zoom
- Friendly and approachable
- Well organised and tidy
- Problem solver and happy to help
- Patient and understanding
- Reliable and punctual
- Eager to learn and develop
- Professional and well presented
- Understanding and compassionate
- Calm under pressure and during busy times
Affiliations
- Reading, gardening, home decor, animals, history.
Timeline
Teaching assistant in primary school
Whiston Willis Primary Academy
08.2011 - Current
GCSEs - English, Maths, Science, History, French, Art, ICT, R.E and Critical Thinking
Rainhill High School
09.2004 - 07.2009