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Jane Henshaw

Paddington, Warrington,Cheshire

Summary

Reliable, friendly, and hardworking professional with a strong commitment to efficiency and flexibility. Demonstrates excellent listening skills and the ability to adapt seamlessly to diverse tasks and environments. Dedicated to delivering high-quality results while fostering positive interactions and maintaining a dependable work ethic.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Customer assistant

Warrington Play and Sensory Centre
Warrington, Cheshire
09.2023 - Current
  • Stocked shelves regularly for easy access to products by customers.
  • Maintained a clean, organised workspace for the efficient operation of checkout area.
  • Operated till systems smoothly, streamlining check-out process for customers.
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure repeat business.
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Cleaned work areas and equipment to maintain faultless hygiene standards.
  • Completed customer orders with speed and accuracy.
  • Cooking

Teaching assistant in primary school

Warrington Borough Council
Warrington, Cheshire
09.2022 - Current
  • Developed school policies to enhance teaching methods and techniques.
  • Prepared classrooms for daily activities, ensuring a tidy and presentable environment.
  • Incorporated technology into lessons to improve children's ICT skills.
  • Facilitated group activities that promoted teamwork among students.
  • Fostered positive relationships with parents and colleagues to create a supportive atmosphere.
  • Collaborated with teachers to implement engaging lessons that increased student participation.
  • Created visual aids to enhance learner engagement and understanding of key concepts.
  • Provided special attention to students with learning difficulties, promoting inclusion in class activities.

Centre Manager

Padgate Youth and Community Centre
Warrington, Cheshire
12.2015 - 07.2022
  • Conducted regular audits for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety.
  • Implemented new operational systems for smoother centre functioning.
  • Introduced innovative marketing strategies promoting centre's services effectively.
  • Spearheaded fundraising initiatives driving additional resources for centre.
  • Coordinated events to improve community engagement.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations creating safer workplace.
  • Built strong relationships with local businesses resulting in beneficial partnerships.
  • Performed risk assessments, ensuring safe environment for both staff and visitors.
  • Oversaw all administrative tasks for efficient centre management.
  • Organised events and activities to enhance projects.
  • Booked rooms and equipment to hold centre events.

Additional Learning, Inclusive Manager

Warrington Collegiate
Warrington, Cheshire
09.1996 - 07.2015
  • Influenced positive changes in teacher attitudes towards inclusion through continuous training and awareness programs.
  • Facilitated professional development sessions to enhance teaching staff's knowledge of inclusive practices.
  • Ensured compliance with SEN legislation, maintaining high standards of practice.
  • Created a safe and conducive learning environment that respected each student's individuality.
  • Streamlined communication amongst staff, parents and outside agencies to ensure consistent support for students.
  • Enhanced individual student progress by monitoring and adjusting intervention strategies as required.
  • Worked closely with teaching assistants, maximising their role in supporting pupils' learning.
  • Developed comprehensive IEPs to cater to unique student needs.
  • Evaluated student performance regularly, tailoring interventions accordingly.
  • Liaised with external agencies for provision of additional support services.
  • Implemented inclusion policies consistently across all classrooms, establishing uniformity in approach.
  • Coordinated and implemented individualised learning programmes to meet student needs.
  • Kept student records updated with current information.
  • Liaised with external support providers to deliver high-quality resources and instruction.
  • Adapted learning environments to provide safe, accessible spaces.
  • Trained staff in adapting teachings to suit students with diverse needs.
  • Supported classroom teacher in monitoring, assessing and recording students progress.
  • Managed student behaviour, intervening in crisis situations to resolve conflicts.
  • Set clear short-term and long-term goals to help SEN student progression.
  • Utilised Makaton and British Sign Language abilities to support students with communication difficulties.
  • Recruited and hired qualified staff to build successful education team.

Education

GCSEs - 8 subjects

Padgate High School
Warrington
09.1982 - 06.1987

Certificate of Higher Education - SEN

Warrington Collegiate
Warrington
09.2010 - 05.2012

Skills

Reliable

Friendly

Hardworking

Flexible

Excellent listening skills

Efficient

Affiliations

  • Crafts and art projects

Timeline

Customer assistant

Warrington Play and Sensory Centre
09.2023 - Current

Teaching assistant in primary school

Warrington Borough Council
09.2022 - Current

Centre Manager

Padgate Youth and Community Centre
12.2015 - 07.2022

Certificate of Higher Education - SEN

Warrington Collegiate
09.2010 - 05.2012

Additional Learning, Inclusive Manager

Warrington Collegiate
09.1996 - 07.2015

GCSEs - 8 subjects

Padgate High School
09.1982 - 06.1987
Jane Henshaw