Harriet Taylor
Spalding,Lincolnshire
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with expertise in record-keeping and bookkeeping, adept at utilising Microsoft Office for efficient implementation and attendance records preparation. Skilled in providing support and protecting sensitive information, with a strong focus on resolving errors. Committed to leveraging these skills to enhance organisational efficiency and accuracy.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Teacher of Sociology and Psychology
Wootton Park School
Northampton, Northamptonshire
09.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with special education professionals and teachers to support differently-abled pupils in mainstream classrooms.
- Organised school events, including sports days and concerts, to showcase student talents.
- Led after-school clubs, encouraging participation in extracurricular activities.
- Prepared engaging classroom displays to stimulate student creativity and interest.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding children's academic performance and behaviour.
- Managed conflict resolution processes to foster mutual respect among staff, students, and parents.
Learning support assistant
Kirkstone House School
Baston , Lincolnshire
09.2020 - 07.2023
- Aided improvements in educational, emotional and social development.
- Provided friendly, enthusiastic support to pupils in individual and group support settings.
- Prepared classroom activities and materials to maintain orderly schedule and complete learning objectives.
- Maintained meticulous student records, enforcing compliance with data security and reporting requirements.
- Built trusting, respectful relationships with pupils through attentive listening and communication abilities.
- Supported development of appropriate resources, working with teachers to guarantee provision met learning needs.
- Worked with lead teacher to diversify instruction for varied needs and learning modalities.
- Responded to changing needs of pupils and staff to provide maximum help and support.
- Observed children during social interactions and encouraged positive choices for minimising and resolving conflicts.
- Supported teachers in managing challenging student behaviour, conducting progress meetings to provide feedback and recommend appropriate action.
- Offered support to special needs students, guaranteeing safety and access to equitable learning.
- Delivered additional learning support opportunities to small student groups, enabling improved academic confidence.
Production Operative
Gousto
Spalding, Lincolnshire
03.2020 - 09.2020
- Quality checked components to ensure smooth, compliant manufacturing and assembly processes.
- Supported production operations with continuous supplies at workstations and assisted with machine loading.
- Collaborated effectively with production teams to maintain excellent productivity and performance standards.
- Fed raw materials into production machinery.
- Worked closely with production leads to ensure effective, efficient manufacturing and distribution processes.
- Maintained clean workstation to comply with safety guidelines and protocols.
- Received new shipments of production materials, quickly unloading trucks and staging based on needs.
Lead Mentor and Designated Safeguarding Officer
Education Business Partnership
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
06.2019 - 09.2019
- Ensured that young people on the NCS program were safe at all times
- Worked with head office to draft policy for new safeguarding issues that arose
- Ensured that, should mentees require it, hospital trips were undertaken in a timely and safe manner to promote mentee's health
- Led a team of 30 NCS mentors on the NCS program
- Mediated any issues that mentors had with one another or the program to ensure its smooth running
- Worked closely with the Cohort Lead and activity providers to ensure that the program ran smoothly and on time.
1:1 National Citizen Service Mentor
Education Business Partnership
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
06.2018 - 09.2018
- Assisted students with a range of learning differences, including ADD, ADHD, Autism and social anxiety to achieve their full potential for independence.
- Identified signs of distress in students, resolving behavioural and emotional issues.
- Maximised student engagement and receptive learning by educating students using individualised instructional approaches.
- Maintained child safety, security and good behaviour during outdoor activities.
National Citizen Service Mentor
Education Business Partnership
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
06.2017 - 09.2017
- Listened actively to mentees' concerns, goals and challenges, providing empathetic understanding and personalised guidance.
- Empowered mentees to make informed decisions, evaluate options and weigh risks and benefits to make choices aligned with values and goals.
- Promoted perseverance and determination as key components of mentee success.
- Provided constructive feedback and guidance during setbacks, helping mentees overcome challenges, learn from mistakes and develop resilience.
- Maintained confidentiality to create safe and supportive space for open dialogue and growth.
Education
PGCE with QTS - Teaching
Deepings SCITT
Deeping Saint James, Lincolnshire 09.2023 - 07.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology and Criminal Justice With Psychology
De Montfort University
Leicester 09.2016 - 07.2019
Skills
- Record-keeping and bookkeeping
- Microsoft Office
- Lesson implementation
- ADHD support
- Attendance records preparation
- Protecting information
- Detail-orientated
- Resolving errors
Certification
Full DBS and Qualified Teacher Status
Affiliations
- Dedicated game master for Dungeons and Dragons
- Crochet
- Badminton
- Rock Climbing
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Teacher of Sociology and Psychology
Wootton Park School
09.2024 - Current
PGCE with QTS - Teaching
Deepings SCITT
09.2023 - 07.2024
Learning support assistant
Kirkstone House School
09.2020 - 07.2023
Production Operative
Gousto
03.2020 - 09.2020
Lead Mentor and Designated Safeguarding Officer
Education Business Partnership
06.2019 - 09.2019
1:1 National Citizen Service Mentor
Education Business Partnership
06.2018 - 09.2018
National Citizen Service Mentor
Education Business Partnership
06.2017 - 09.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology and Criminal Justice With Psychology
De Montfort University
09.2016 - 07.2019
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