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Hanifa Seth

Teaching assistant
Leicester,Leicester

Summary

A patient and caring practitioner who is able to identify student requirements through ongoing classwork and assessments to provide optimal student support. A dedicated and motivated individual with unique abilities to inspire students to achieve excellent outcomes through best practise and creativity.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Teaching Assistant in Secondary Schools

New College Leicester
Leicester, Leicestershire
01.2022 - Current
  • Supervised pupils during breakfast and homework clubs and educational visits.
  • Determined achievement of learning goals, providing detailed and regular feedback to teachers on student progress.
  • Oversaw safety of children, promoting and safeguarding welfare in and outside the classroom.
  • Recommended additional materials and resources to improve student skills.
  • Identified learning gaps and issues and provided solutions to address needs.

Learning Mentor

The Learning Support Centre
Leicester, Leicestershire
08.2019 - 08.2021
  • Mentored students from three different colleges, from the ages of 16 to almost retirement ages.
  • Built positive, professional relationships with students through effective communication and behaviour management, aiding continued academic and personal development.
  • Supported students with varying additional needs, from dyslexia to ASD.
  • Developed and implemented visual aids such as large font, simplified posters and to support engaging lesson delivery and assist students with special needs.

Teacher

Leicester Islamic Academy
Leicester, Leicestershire
01.1994 - 12.1996
  • Administered assessments to determine each student's specific educational and social needs.
  • Provided reading instruction to special needs students.
  • Developed programme to work with students and increase interest in higher learning.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Arabic and Islamic Theology

Jaamiatul Imaam Mohammed Zakariya Boarding College
Bradford
08.1988 - 07.1993

NVQ Level 3 - Childcare, Learning and Development.

Leicester City Council
Leicester
09.2010 - 11.2011

GCSEs - English

Preston Muslim Girls High School
Leicester
08.1986 - 07.1988

GCSEs - Maths

Muslim Girls High School
Leicester
08.1986 - 07.1988

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills to motivate students to learn

Patient, caring, empathetic and have an ability to remain calm in stressful and challenging situations

Able to use own initiative and to multi-task

Sound knowledge of the curriculum and is computer literate



Languages

English
Fluent
Gujarati
Fluent
Urdu
Fluent

Timeline

Teaching Assistant in Secondary Schools

New College Leicester
01.2022 - Current

Learning Mentor

The Learning Support Centre
08.2019 - 08.2021

NVQ Level 3 - Childcare, Learning and Development.

Leicester City Council
09.2010 - 11.2011

Teacher

Leicester Islamic Academy
01.1994 - 12.1996

Bachelor of Arts - Arabic and Islamic Theology

Jaamiatul Imaam Mohammed Zakariya Boarding College
08.1988 - 07.1993

GCSEs - English

Preston Muslim Girls High School
08.1986 - 07.1988

GCSEs - Maths

Muslim Girls High School
08.1986 - 07.1988
Hanifa SethTeaching assistant