Farzana (Fizz) Oppal
Nottingham,Nottinghamshire
Summary
I am a hardworking, down to earth individual with excellent communication skills. I am a team player and able to adapt to situations easily and help colleagues as appropriate.
I am able to draw on skills and experience to arrange age appropriate play activities in the relevant setting.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Family Support Worker
Nottingham City Council
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
03.2023 - Current
- Provided tailored support to families facing challenges by assessing individual needs and developing action plans.
- Conducted home visits to evaluate family situations and ensured appropriate interventions were implemented.
- Complete direct work with children ages 0-19 - complete direct work age appropriate
- Liaise with agencies
- Safeguarding checks - discuss with management as appropriate
Voluntary Play Organiser
Nottingham
Nottingham
03.2014 - Current
- I have always been an active parent offering in the community offering support and advice to parents
- Caring for children ages 0-12 years via organised play dates within the community ensuring health and safety
- Looking after children at home with age appropriate activities
Multiple Roles
Nottingham City Council
Nottingham, Nottingham
03.1998 - Current
Customer Services, Receptionist, Housing Advisor, Human Resources Assistant, Equalities Assistant, Housing Supervisor, and Welfare Rights Officer.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Maths, English, Art, General Science And Urdu
GCSE
Nottingham 09.1983 - 07.1984
High School Diploma - 2 'A' Levels B/Tec National Diploma in Business St
BTEC
Nottingham 09.1985 - 07.1987
Skills
Working with children of all ages 0-19 in a professional manner
Complete direct work - age appropriate - through play and education
Understand safeguarding rules and policies
Regular case supervision with management to discuss families
Socialise with children of all ages to mix with my child at age appropriate play activities, ie park, ice skating, cinema, soft play, bowling and swimming
Affiliations
- Swimming, Exercise, Walks, Socialising, Internet Browsing, Cinema, Dining Out, Meeting Friends
Languages
English
Fluent
urdu
Fluent
Punjabi
Fluent
Mirpuri
Fluent
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Family Support Worker
Nottingham City Council
03.2023 - Current
Voluntary Play Organiser
Nottingham
03.2014 - Current
Multiple Roles
Nottingham City Council
03.1998 - Current
High School Diploma - 2 'A' Levels B/Tec National Diploma in Business St
BTEC
09.1985 - 07.1987
Some College (No Degree) - Maths, English, Art, General Science And Urdu
GCSE
09.1983 - 07.1984