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Ewa Sczok

Mitcham,United Kingdom

Summary

A dedicated and highly motivated professional with extensive experience in special educational needs, adept at using positive reinforcement and behavioural management techniques. Demonstrates strong mentoring skills and provides expert special education advice. Known for being a quick learner, punctual, and a committed team worker, with a focus on fostering inclusive learning environments.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
15
15
years of post-secondary education

Work history

SEN Learning Support Assistant

Merton Council
Wimbledon Chase, London
09.2010 - Current
  • Supported children with special educational needs, promoting inclusivity within the school environment.
  • Enhanced classroom environment with creative teaching methods.

  • Encouraged independent learning habits amongst pupils through consistent mentoring.
  • Prepared classroom resources to facilitate smooth lesson delivery.
  • Aided in the delivery of lessons, ensuring comprehensive understanding.
  • Assisted teacher in maintaining a clean and organised classroom environment for optimal learning conditions.
  • Improved student engagement by providing one-on-one support and guidance.
  • Collaborated with teachers for development of effective learning plans.
  • Offered calm and focused conflict-resolution, defusing problematic behaviour with compassion and emotional intelligence.
  • Worked with students on academic and social challenges. modelling empathy and perseverance.
  • Led games and activities related to daily lessons to help reinforce learning concepts.
  • Worked with lead teacher to diversify instruction for varied needs and learning modalities.
  • Delivered lessons in small group sessions to help students comprehended core concepts.
  • Built trusting, respectful relationships with pupils through attentive listening and communication abilities.
  • Offered support to special needs students, guaranteeing safety and access to equitable learning.
  • Managed challenging child behaviour, running interventions to raise concerns and recommend appropriate action.
  • Supervised pupils during lunchtimes and educational visits.
  • Provided friendly, enthusiastic support to pupils in individual and group support settings.
  • Prepared visual aids, equipment and classroom displays for daily lessons.
  • Supported teachers in managing challenging student behaviour, conducting progress meetings to provide feedback and recommend appropriate action.
  • Encouraged students to work together to complete projects and solve problems.


Teaching Assistant

Bond Primary School
Mitcham, Surrey
06.2009 - 06.2010

Supported SEN and EAL children across year 3 classes (incl. planning of the lessons)

Volunteer teaching assistant

Bond Primary School
Mitcham, Surrey
09.2008 - 06.2009

Supported nursery children.

Volunteer teaching assistant

Rashey Green Primary School
Catford, Lewisham
09.2005 - 01.2006

Supported Year 4.

English teacher

OK Company
Lublin, Poland
09.2000 - 06.2001

Worked with children age 10 - 20.

Education

A foundation course - Drawing-and -Talking

Merton CPD
Merton
05.2022 - 05.2022

Level 3 portfolio - Speech and Language support for 5-11s

Elklan
Merton
12.2016 - 02.2017

Community Interpreting - Interpreting

South Thames College
London
01.2016 - 05.2016

A course for Creche work - Creche work

Community Education
Lewisham
01.2005 - 02.2005

Training for volunteers - Numeracy and Literacy

Lewisham Education Business Partnership
Lewisham
03.2005 - 03.2005

Lifesaver for aabies and children - First aid

St John Ambulance
Lewisham
11.2005 - 11.2005

Classroom assistant - Child development, supporting teaching and learning and creating a positive learning environment.

Lewisham College
London
09.2005 - 12.2005

Master of Arts - Russian Language

University of Pedagogy, Faculty of Philology
Rzeszow, Poland
10.1995 - 06.2000

Bachelor of Arts - English Language

University of Pedagogy, Faculty of Philology
Rzeszow, Poland
10.1995 - 06.2000

Bachelor of Arts - Gardening

School of Agriculture
Krasnystaw, Poland
09.1990 - 06.1995

Skills

  • Special educational needs experience
  • Positive reinforcement usage
  • Mentoring
  • Behavioural Management
  • Special education advice
  • Dedicated team worker
  • Quick learner
  • Punctual
  • Highly committed and motivated


Affiliations

  • Gardening, cooking, cycling

Accomplishments

QTS Certificate

Timeline

A foundation course - Drawing-and -Talking

Merton CPD
05.2022 - 05.2022

Level 3 portfolio - Speech and Language support for 5-11s

Elklan
12.2016 - 02.2017

Community Interpreting - Interpreting

South Thames College
01.2016 - 05.2016

SEN Learning Support Assistant

Merton Council
09.2010 - Current

Teaching Assistant

Bond Primary School
06.2009 - 06.2010

Volunteer teaching assistant

Bond Primary School
09.2008 - 06.2009

Lifesaver for aabies and children - First aid

St John Ambulance
11.2005 - 11.2005

Volunteer teaching assistant

Rashey Green Primary School
09.2005 - 01.2006

Classroom assistant - Child development, supporting teaching and learning and creating a positive learning environment.

Lewisham College
09.2005 - 12.2005

Training for volunteers - Numeracy and Literacy

Lewisham Education Business Partnership
03.2005 - 03.2005

A course for Creche work - Creche work

Community Education
01.2005 - 02.2005

English teacher

OK Company
09.2000 - 06.2001

Master of Arts - Russian Language

University of Pedagogy, Faculty of Philology
10.1995 - 06.2000

Bachelor of Arts - English Language

University of Pedagogy, Faculty of Philology
10.1995 - 06.2000

Bachelor of Arts - Gardening

School of Agriculture
09.1990 - 06.1995
Ewa Sczok