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Grace Allen

Corby,England

Summary

Dedicated Early Years student working towards Level 3 qualification shaping children's growth through positive, personalised care. Committed to maximising student potential in learning and development. Compassionate and trustworthy for reliable child and family support.

Experience working with children in early years setting. Develops and maintains strong partnerships with parents and carers to facilitate day-to-day caring of children. Committed to making positive impact on young people's lives.

Holds solid understanding of Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum. Supports pupils in learning both in group situations and individually.

Early Years Practitioner skilled at producing differentiated lessons to cater for wide range of learning abilities. Possesses in depth knowledge of child development and psychology.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer service assistant

The Co-Operative Food
Corby, England
07.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated well within a team setting, fostering a positive working atmosphere .
  • Upheld company policies and procedures consistently for maintained standards of operation.
  • Regularly cleaned bakery areas, strictly following disinfection guidelines to sustain safe food preparation environments.
  • Supported colleagues during peak hours for efficient checkout process.
  • Assisted customers, resulting in a positive shopping experience.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly checkout area, contributing to a pleasant store environment.

Work Experience

Zig Zag Day Nursery
Corby, England
02.2024 - 06.2025
  • Ensured cleanliness of play areas after each use, maintaining high hygiene standards at all times.
  • Dealt swiftly with challenging behaviour, ensuring minimal disruption to daily routine.
  • Provided emotional support to distressed children, ensuring a comforting environment.
  • Implemented creative play activities for enhancing children's imaginative abilities.
  • Supported children's development with learning-through-play activities, aiding social, emotional and educational growth.
  • Implemented Safeguarding Procedures to monitor and protect children.
  • Created safe and stimulating outdoor learning environments.

Education

Certificate of Higher Education - Childcare

Tresham College
Kettering
09/2023 -

GCSEs -

Lodge Park Academy
Corby, Northamptonshire
09/2018 - 07/2023

Skills

  • Inclusive learning techniques
  • Meal preparation
  • Curriculum knowledge
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Activity planning
  • Resilience under stress
  • Record-keeping
  • Consistency in routine
  • Safeguarding policy knowledge
  • Risk Assessment
  • Understanding of child development
  • Outdoor activities coordination
  • Child engagement
  • Resilience building
  • Observation recording
  • EYFS understanding
  • Patient and caring

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Work Experience

Zig Zag Day Nursery
02.2024 - 06.2025

Customer service assistant

The Co-Operative Food
07.2023 - Current

Certificate of Higher Education - Childcare

Tresham College
09/2023 -

GCSEs -

Lodge Park Academy
09/2018 - 07/2023
Grace Allen