Hannah Leighton
Worthing,England
Summary
Dependable and reliable team player, passionate about providing fun and safe nursery environments. Creates caring bonds with children for comfort and safety within nursery. Professional parent relationships. Experience with SEND children.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work history
Nursery assistant
Kamelia kids day nursery
Worthing, West sussex
2024.01 - Current
- Collaborated with other nursery staffs to ensure efficient day-to-day operations.
- Helped maintain attendance records guaranteeing accuracy and efficiency.
- Observed children's behaviours, providing important insights into their development stages.
Nursery assistant
Reflections
Worthing, West sussex
2022.06 - 2023.12
- Collaborated with other nursery staffs to ensure efficient day-to-day operations.
- Helped maintain attendance records guaranteeing accuracy and efficiency.
- Observed children's behaviours, providing important insights into their development stages.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety within the nursery setting, contributing to a healthier environment for children.
- Fostered positive relationships with parents for better understanding of child's needs.
- Prepared age-appropriate teaching materials aiding effective lesson delivery.
- Provided timely feedback on each child's progress during parent-teacher meetings improving transparency and trust.
- Provided care for children, ensuring their well-being at all times.
- Promoted language development through storytelling sessions nurturing communication skills.
- Assisted in meal preparation for nourishing the children properly.
- Ensured quality childcare by following safety regulations strictly.
- Encouraged good hygiene practices among children promoting a healthy routine.
- Engaged children in arts and crafts activities, fostering creativity and motor skills development.
- Enhanced children's social skills through organising group activities.
- Created caring bonds with children for comfort and safety within nursery.
Housekeeper
Butlins
Bognor Regis , West Sussex
2021.10 - 2022.02
- Managed waste disposal effectively for a cleaner environment.
- Maintained high hygiene standards for improved living conditions.
- Created welcoming atmosphere with regular dusting and vacuuming of rooms.
- Promoted safety through checking household appliances to prevent potential hazards.
Nursery assistant
First steps nursery
Worthing , West sussex
2018.08 - 2021.01
- Collaborated with other nursery staffs to ensure efficient day-to-day operations.
- Helped maintain attendance records guaranteeing accuracy and efficiency.
- Observed children's behaviours, providing important insights into their development stages.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety within the nursery setting, contributing to a healthier environment for children.
- Fostered positive relationships with parents for better understanding of child's needs.
- Provided timely feedback on each child's progress during parent-teacher meetings improving transparency and trust.
- Provided care for children, ensuring their well-being at all times.
- Promoted a safe and stimulating environment by managing nursery resources effectively.
Sales assistant
Poundworld
Worthing, West sussex
2016.09 - 2017.05
- Handled cash transactions swiftly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Maintained knowledge of current sales promotions helping customers make informed buying decisions.
- Improved customer service by efficiently handling queries and complaints.
Education
Diploma of Higher Education - Early years educator
Worthing college
Worthing01.2021
GCSEs - Maths
Davisons high school
Worthing07.2017
GCSEs - English
Davisons high school
Worthing06.2017
Skills
- Early years knowledge
- Child observation documentation
- Infant care competency
- Child-Centred approach
- Patience with children
- Childcare certification
- Playful engagement
- Reading storybooks
- Toilet training expertise
- Handling nursery equipment
- Children'S emotional support
- Age-Appropriate game selection
- Empathy towards youngsters
- Early learning frameworks familiarity
- Child development understanding
- Special educational needs experience
- Toddler behaviour management
- Parental partnership building
- Healthy eating encouragement
- Preparing nutritious meals
- Early education knowledge
- Child assessment record keeping
- Team player
- Calm under pressure
- Meal preparation
- Dedicated hard-worker
- Paediatric First Aid
Family
I have 2 children. My daughter is currently attending orchards infant school in reception. My son is preschool age also looking for a nursery/preschool to attend along side me.
Timeline
Nursery assistant
Kamelia kids day nursery
2024.01 - Current
Nursery assistant
Reflections
2022.06 - 2023.12
Housekeeper
Butlins
2021.10 - 2022.02
Nursery assistant
First steps nursery
2018.08 - 2021.01
Sales assistant
Poundworld
2016.09 - 2017.05
Diploma of Higher Education - Early years educator
Worthing college
GCSEs - Maths
Davisons high school
GCSEs - English
Davisons high school