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Isobel Stokoe

New Barnet,Hertfordshire

Summary

Graduate with expertise in emotional regulation and well-being support, skilled in managing confidential information. Proven ability to engage effectively with young and vulnerable adults, families, and staff through strong interpersonal and communication skills. Experienced in providing support to distressed individuals in both in-person and online settings, maintaining composure under pressure. Focused on creating organised environments that cater to individual learning needs.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work history

Online Tutor

My Tutor
Remote, Remote
01.2025 - 11.2025
  • Deliver personalised GCSE and A-Level lessons in Psychology, Sociology, and Business.
  • Adapt sessions to suit various learning styles, including students with SEN.
  • Trained in online delivery for students with additional learning needs.
  • Developed motivational interviewing-style communication to build student confidence and resilience.

SEN Teaching Assistant

Inspiring Teaching
London
06.2025 - 10.2025
  • Provided 1:1 and group support for pupils with SEN, adapting learning resources to meet individual needs.
  • Supported the social, emotional, and educational development of children.
  • Applied safeguarding principles when supporting children displaying signs of emotional distress or behavioural changes.
  • Worked collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to support wellbeing plans.

Customer Advisor

Boots
North Finchley
11.2021 - 12.2024
  • Supported the Pharmacy team in providing basic healthcare advice.
  • Developed patience, problem-solving, and communication under busy conditions.
  • Built confidence supporting customers discussing sensitive health issues, maintaining confidentiality and signposting to appropriate services.
  • Gained awareness of common mental-health presentations such as anxiety and stress.

Education

A-Levels - Sociology, Psychology, Business

Finchley Catholic High School
North Finchley
09.2020 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Kent
Canterbury
09.2022 - 06.2025

Master of Science - Psychological Therapies

Queen Mary University of London
London
09.2026 -

Skills

  • Reliable
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Positive behaviour support
  • Emotional management
  • Safeguarding
  • Empathy and understanding
  • Team player
  • Mental health advocacy
  • Disruptive behaviour handling
  • Resilient under pressure

Volunteering & Leadership

Student Wellbeing Advisory Board: University of Kent

  • Contributed to discussions and decisions aimed at improving student mental health and well-being provision.
  • Provided insight into student needs, helping shape more inclusive and supportive wellbeing initiatives.


Samaritans: North London, Call Volunteer

  • Developed skills in active listening, emotional support, and crisis-awareness skills.
  • Trained to provide non-judgmental, confidential support to individuals experiencing distress, demonstrating empathy, patience, and strong communication.

Timeline

Master of Science - Psychological Therapies

Queen Mary University of London
09.2026 -

SEN Teaching Assistant

Inspiring Teaching
06.2025 - 10.2025

Online Tutor

My Tutor
01.2025 - 11.2025

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Kent
09.2022 - 06.2025

Customer Advisor

Boots
11.2021 - 12.2024

A-Levels - Sociology, Psychology, Business

Finchley Catholic High School
09.2020 - 06.2022
Isobel Stokoe