Holly Baker
Grantham,Lincolnshire
Summary
Energetic individual well-versed in strong communication and organisation skills. Seeks solutions to problems and applies. with good time management, conflict resolution and relationship-building abilities. Focused on maintaining positive environment to promote others growth and development.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
15
15
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
SEN Teaching assistant
C.I.T Academies
Grantham, Lincolnshire
2021.09 - Current
- Promoted inclusion of pupils, guaranteeing equal access to learning and development opportunities.
- behaviour management skills for academic success.
- Shared information about students with parents, other staff and internal and external agencies in line with school policies.
- Supported classroom teacher in monitoring, assessing and recording students progress.
- Identified signs of distress in students, resolving behavioural and emotional issues.
- Improved communication skills for non-verbal children, using non-verbal communication methods, such as Makaton and PECS.
- Built student self-esteem through positive encouragement, feedback and praise.
- Supported teachers in managing challenging student behaviour, and raised concerns and recommend appropriate action.
- Helped children with eating, dressing and other aspects of personal care while encouraging independence.
- Assisted students with a range of learning differences, including , ADHD, Autism and Social Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) to achieve their full potential for independence.
Education
GCSEs - Health and Social Care
Walton Girls' High School & Sixth Form
Grantham 2016.09 - 2018.08
GCSEs - English
Walton Girls' High School & Sixth Form
Grantham 2016.09 - 2018.08
GCSEs - Science
Walton Girls' High School & Sixth Form
Grantham 2016.09 - 2018.08
GCSEs - Performing Arts
Walton Girls' High School & Sixth Form
Grantham 2016.09 - 2018.08
A-Levels - Health an Social Care
The Priory Ruskin Academy
Grantham 2018.09 - 2020.03
A-Levels - Law
The Priory Ruskin Academy
Grantham 2018.09 - 2020.03
GCSEs - Maths
The Priory Ruskin Academy
Grantham 2018.09 - 2020.05
Certificate of Higher Education - Mental Health Nursing
Leeds Beckett University
Leeds 2020.08 - 2021.07
NVQ Level 3 - Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Grantham College
Grantham 2021.09 - 2023.05
Skills
- Behaviour management strategies
- Time Management
- Organisation
- Communication skills
- Problem-solving
- Flexible with my work
- Challenging behaviour management
Affiliations
- Ice skating
- Coloring
- Activity Places
Certification
DBS checked.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
SEN Teaching assistant
C.I.T Academies
2021.09 - Current
NVQ Level 3 - Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Grantham College
2021.09 - 2023.05
Certificate of Higher Education - Mental Health Nursing
Leeds Beckett University
2020.08 - 2021.07
A-Levels - Health an Social Care
The Priory Ruskin Academy
2018.09 - 2020.03
A-Levels - Law
The Priory Ruskin Academy
2018.09 - 2020.03
GCSEs - Maths
The Priory Ruskin Academy
2018.09 - 2020.05
GCSEs - Health and Social Care
Walton Girls' High School & Sixth Form
2016.09 - 2018.08
GCSEs - English
Walton Girls' High School & Sixth Form
2016.09 - 2018.08
GCSEs - Science
Walton Girls' High School & Sixth Form
2016.09 - 2018.08
GCSEs - Performing Arts
Walton Girls' High School & Sixth Form
2016.09 - 2018.08