Hannah Bird

• Assisted children individually or in small groups to help them master assignments and reinforce learning concepts presented by teachers.
• Supervise lunchtimes and independently manage 'Calm Clubs' for children requiring additional support to maintain regulation for afternoon learning
• Functioned as level 1 TA, acting as key support staff for EAL students, guiding non-native speakers through first 6 months at school.
• Aided class teachers by providing assistance in a dynamic setting with both mainstream and SEN pupils.
• Nurtured lasting partnerships with staff and pupils, regularly contributing to PTA events

I stepped away from this much loved role due a temporary health issue requiring surgery. This has now been fully resolved and I am keen to return to supporting learners.

• Guided older adults in navigating challenges related to a range of learning disabilities, such as paranoid schizophrenia, autism and Down syndrome.
• Provided substantial assistance with personal care and medications.
• Engaged effectively with family visits, including in-home and external interactions.
• Solo overnight duties.
• Finalised care certificate demonstrating commitment to professional standards

Departed for maternity leave. Did not resume duties due to Covid-19 pandemic impacting family situation in spring 2019.

• Facilitated support for adults with learning disabilities to enhance independence.
• Supported in shopping, personal care, appointments and medications.
• Completed relevant training.

This was my first official role, supporting the vulnerable. I left this role due to being offered another support work role closer to home. I did not drive at this time and relied heavily on public transport.

• Restocked bar efficiently during busy periods.
• Increased footfall with engaging promotional strategies.
• Engaged in upselling techniques, boosting sales revenue.
• Completed end-of-day cleaning duties, leaving the bar ready for next day's trade.
• Oversaw all aspects of pub kitchen independently in temporary role.
  Secured food hygiene certifications to maintain high hygiene standards.