Eve Killip
Newton Aycliffe,Durham
Summary
Compassionate Residential worker, dedicated to achieving positive outcomes through person-led emotional support. Proactive and responsive to meet individualised requirements in challenging situations. Skilled in creating supportive environments and fostering positive relationships with young people. Aims to contribute to well-being and development of children in residential care settings. Experience working alongside other professionals such as social workers and occupational therapists.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Residential Childcare Officer
ROC group
Newton Aycliffe, Durham
2025.06 - Current
- Stayed informed of current legal, professional and administrative practices related to residential childcare.
- Managed challenging behaviour through effective communication and de-escalation techniques.
- Dealt effectively with crisis situations; ensured safety of all involved parties.
- Promoted emotional well-being by implementing therapeutic activities.
- Communicated regularly with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring coordinated care provision for each child's needs.
Residential childcare worker
Durham County Council
Newton Aycliffe, Durham
2024.04 - 2025.02
- Dealt effectively with crisis situations; ensured safety of all involved parties.
- Ensured adherence to daily routines, promoting stability for the young people.
- Communicated regularly with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring coordinated care provision for each child's needs.
- Promoted emotional well-being by implementing therapeutic activities.
- Provided safe, secure environment with continual supervision to ensure protection of children.
- Formed trusting relationships with children, working flexibly to adapt to changing and challenging individual needs.
Learning Support Tutor
Endeavour Woodcrafts CIC
Ferryhill, Durham
2020.10 - 2024.04
- Assisted learners to reach social development milestones.
- Provided individual personalised support to students to reinforce learning concepts, consistently exceeding learner goals and aspirations.
- Created and implemented risk assessments and care plans for learners, ensuring goals and objectives were effectively set.
- Assisted students with a range of learning differences, including ADD, ADHD, Deaf and Autism to achieve their full potential for independence.
- Supported the successful inclusion of 18 special education students in all aspects of academic and social development within a woodwork, arts and creative setting.
- Assisted with short break residential overnight stays supporting learners to develop life skills, including how to prepare meals and keep areas clean.
Level 2 Teachning Assistant
North East Autism Society
Newton Aycliffe, Durham
2022.05 - 2023.01
- Led group and 1:1 sessions to students to develop skills in reading and writing.
- Planned and delivered structured interventions to manage complex behavioural issues and minimise obstacles to learning.
- Enriched learning environment for all students by de-escalating behavioural issues and working to minimise low-level classroom disruption.
- Monitored and documented students' academic progress, enabling accurate development reporting.
Customer assistant
Boots UK
Bishop Auckland, Durham
2021.10 - 2022.03
- Offered advice on product selection for enhanced levels of support and service.
- Maintained sales floor stock levels through consistent monitoring and regular replenishments.
- Created attractive visual merchandising and shop window displays.
Fill/Pack Operator
Glaxosmithkline
Barnard Castle, Durham
2021.07 - 2021.09
- Upheld strict confidentiality and information protection standards for data.
- Read and correctly interpreted documentation to understand key details and make accurate judgments about data.
- Performed accurate physical and visual inspections of products according to inspection plans to guarantee cohesive outputs.
Education
Certificate of Higher Education - Geography
Teesside University
Middlesbrough 2020.08 - 2022.03
A-Levels - Geography, English Language, Health and Social Care
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College
Darlington 2018.09 - 2020.06
GCSEs -
Woodham Academy
Newton Aycliffe 2013.09 - 2018.06
BTEC Level 3 Award - Education and Training
Pearson BTEC
United Kingdom 2023.02 - 2023.06
Skills
- SEN interventions
- Behaviour management strategies
- Safeguarding Training
- Safe Handling Medication certificate level 2
- First Aid at work certificate
Timeline
Residential Childcare Officer
ROC group
2025.06 - Current
Residential childcare worker
Durham County Council
2024.04 - 2025.02
BTEC Level 3 Award - Education and Training
Pearson BTEC
2023.02 - 2023.06
Level 2 Teachning Assistant
North East Autism Society
2022.05 - 2023.01
Customer assistant
Boots UK
2021.10 - 2022.03
Fill/Pack Operator
Glaxosmithkline
2021.07 - 2021.09
Learning Support Tutor
Endeavour Woodcrafts CIC
2020.10 - 2024.04
Certificate of Higher Education - Geography
Teesside University
2020.08 - 2022.03
A-Levels - Geography, English Language, Health and Social Care
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College
2018.09 - 2020.06
GCSEs -
Woodham Academy
2013.09 - 2018.06