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Elvis Sansah

Middlesbrough,North Yorkshire

Summary

A dynamic and compassionate teacher with a brief but impactful stint in residential childcare and domiciliary care. Leveraging my diverse skill set, including strong communication, empathy, and crisis management, I am committed to providing safe, supportive, and nurturing environments for children and young people.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Domiciliary care worker

Comfort Call
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire
02.2023 - 02.2024
  • Offered compassionate physical and emotional support to patients, enhancing overall health and wellbeing.
  • Assisted clients with adapting to life changes due to bodily or brain injuries.
  • Cooked meals to meet diverse dietary requirements.
  • Picked up clients' shopping and prescriptions.
  • Used manual handling techniques and lifting aids to position clients in safe, comfortable postures.
  • Accompanied clients to important appointments.

Residential childcare worker

Transforming Lives Company
Dagenham, Barking and Dagenham
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Supported 16+ young adults to live independently.
  • Wrote daily, weekly, and monthly LAC reports.
  • Prepared needs assessment, risk assessment, and support plans.
  • Provided outreach support.
  • Engaged service users in key work discussions and activities.

Teacher of English

Kemp Methodist Junior High School
Aburi, Ghana
09.2015 - 01.2022
  • Planned and presented lessons to facilitate students' understanding and application.
  • Prepared and distributed learning material such as notes, assignments, and quizzes.
  • Sourced resources and supplies needed for lessons
  • Graded assignments and quizzes on time.
  • Documented and reported on students' progress.

Teacher of English

AME Zion Junior High School
Akim Akroso, Ghana
09.2012 - 08.2015
  • Planned and presented lessons to facilitate students' understanding and application.
  • Prepared and distributed learning material such as notes, assignments, and quizzes.
  • Sourced resources and supplies needed for lessons.
  • Graded assignments and quizzes on time.
  • Documented and reported on students' progress.

Education

Master of Arts - Education

Teesside University
Middlesbrough
01.2022 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Education - Psychology and Foundations of Education in English

University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana
10.2014 - 07.2016

Diploma in Basic Education - Education

Foso College of Education
Assin Foso, Ghana
09.2009 - 07.2012

Secondary School Certificate Examination - Business

Obiri Yeboah Senior High School
Assin Foso, Ghana
09.2002 - 07.2005

Skills

  • Organizational ability
  • Behaviour management
  • Time management
  • Emotional support
  • Knowledge of ICT

Affiliations

  • Reading
  • Playing table tennis
  • Cleaning

Timeline

Domiciliary care worker

Comfort Call
02.2023 - 02.2024

Residential childcare worker

Transforming Lives Company
05.2022 - 09.2022

Master of Arts - Education

Teesside University
01.2022 - 06.2023

Teacher of English

Kemp Methodist Junior High School
09.2015 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Education - Psychology and Foundations of Education in English

University of Cape Coast
10.2014 - 07.2016

Teacher of English

AME Zion Junior High School
09.2012 - 08.2015

Diploma in Basic Education - Education

Foso College of Education
09.2009 - 07.2012

Secondary School Certificate Examination - Business

Obiri Yeboah Senior High School
09.2002 - 07.2005
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