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Work History
Education
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Gareth Jones

Magor,Monmouthshire

Summary

Dedicated professional with extensive experience in group work facilitation and special needs support. Demonstrates strong SEN knowledge, safeguarding policy expertise, and effective parent-teacher collaboration. Adept at creative and critical thinking, individual and group instruction, and leveraging technology to enhance learning experiences. Known for patience, empathy, and being a reliable team player with a commitment to fostering inclusive educational environments.

Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
2008
2008
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Teaching Assistant

City and County of Swansea
Swansea, City and County of Swansea
03.2009 - 02.2025
  • Provided feedback on pupil's work, identifying areas for improvement.
  • Led small group sessions for enhanced focus on challenging topics.
  • Assisted children individually or in small groups to help them master assignments and reinforce learning concepts presented by teachers.
  • Participated in teacher-parent meetings regarding students' progress or problems.
  • Supported classroom teacher with behaviour management, promoting a positive learning environment.
  • Offered one-on-one guidance to struggling students for improved academic performance.
  • Ensured safety of pupils during extracurricular activities for an accident-free environment.
  • Supervised students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, school yards, and gymnasiums, or on field trips providing safe, supportive environment.

Education

A-Levels -

Morriston Comprehensive School
Swansea, City and County of Swansea
09.2005 - 07.2007

GCSEs -

Morriston Comprehensive School
Swansea, City and County of Swansea

Skills

  • Group work facilitation
  • SEN knowledge
  • Parent-Teacher collaboration
  • Team player
  • Safeguarding policy knowledge
  • Creative thinking
  • Individual and group instruction
  • Patience and empathy
  • Special needs support
  • Technology savvy
  • Physical and mental fitness
  • Creative and critical thinking

Affiliations

  • I enjoy a range of sports, having played for a football team for the last 18 years.
  • Walking, generally keeping fit

Accomplishments

Football club captain for 3 years and part of the club committee for 5 years

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Teaching Assistant

City and County of Swansea
03.2009 - 02.2025

A-Levels -

Morriston Comprehensive School
09.2005 - 07.2007

GCSEs -

Morriston Comprehensive School

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