Joanna Krawczyk
Inclusion Assistant
Kirkcaldy,Fife
Summary
Dedicated professional offering strong interpersonal skills and genuine enthusiasm for supporting students 'educational journey'. Experienced in special educational needs with a strong background in education and support services. Demonstrates effective teamwork and communication skills to identify and overcome learning barriers. Certified in first aid and skilled in creative problem solving, focused on improving educational settings through innovative approaches.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Pupil Support Assistant
Fife Council, Burntisland Primary School
Burntisland, Fife
2021.08 - Current
- Facilitated group activities to aid social and academic development.
- Attended staff meetings to share insights on pupil progress.
- Administered first aid as required to ensure student safety.
- Provided pastoral care to support student wellbeing.
- Delivered one-to-one support during reading sessions to assist struggling pupils.
- Managed sensitive situations like bullying or conflicts between students effectively.
- Maintained a safe learning environment by adhering to school policies.
- Collaborated with teaching staff to identify specific needs of each student.
- Implemented individualised learning plans to enhance pupil comprehension.
- Supported children with special needs to help them reach their potential.
- Customised classroom support to meet individual pupil needs.
- Supervised small groups in task delivery to alleviate classroom pressures.
Care Assistant
Kenylink Services Ltd.
Kirkcaldy, Fife
2017.06 - 2021.08
- Contributed to team meetings focused on improving service delivery.
- Supported patients in achieving independence while assisting with daily tasks.
- Helped with personal care, ensuring comfort and dignity is maintained.
- Ensured client satisfaction by providing personalised care.
- Facilitated positive relationships with clients through effective communication.
- Participated in training and meetings to stay updated on care practices.
- Upheld safety standards in client environments, prioritising health and hygiene.
Education
HNC Additional Support Needs, Supporting the Indiv -
Fife College, Kirkcaldy
Kirkcaldy 2020.09 - 2021.07
Higher Care -
Fife College, Kirkcaldy
Kirkcaldy, Fife 2019.09 - 2020.08
SCQF Level 5 - National Progression Award in Administr. :Office Skills and Services; Enterprise and Employability
Fife College, Kirkcaldy
Kirkcaldy, Fife 2018.09 - 2019.06
SCQF Level 5 - English for Speakers of Other Languages
Fife College, Kirkcaldy
Kirkcaldy, Fife 2017.09 - 2018.08
Master of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies in the field of local government and regional policy
University of Warsaw, CSSTiRL
Warsaw, Poland 2009.10 - 2011.12
Bachelor of Arts - Socjology
State Higher Vocational School prof. Stanislaw Tarnowski
Tarnobrzeg, Poland 2006.10 - 2009.06
Skills
- Special educational needs expertise
- Strong relationship building
- Collaborative teamwork
- Understanding learning barriers
- Effective communication skills
- Second language speaker support
- creative problem-solving
- Personal care assistance
- First aid certification
Languages
English
Fluent
Polish
Native
Timeline
Pupil Support Assistant
Fife Council, Burntisland Primary School
2021.08 - Current
HNC Additional Support Needs, Supporting the Indiv -
Fife College, Kirkcaldy
2020.09 - 2021.07
Higher Care -
Fife College, Kirkcaldy
2019.09 - 2020.08
SCQF Level 5 - National Progression Award in Administr. :Office Skills and Services; Enterprise and Employability
Fife College, Kirkcaldy
2018.09 - 2019.06
SCQF Level 5 - English for Speakers of Other Languages
Fife College, Kirkcaldy
2017.09 - 2018.08
Care Assistant
Kenylink Services Ltd.
2017.06 - 2021.08
Master of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies in the field of local government and regional policy
University of Warsaw, CSSTiRL
2009.10 - 2011.12
Bachelor of Arts - Socjology
State Higher Vocational School prof. Stanislaw Tarnowski
2006.10 - 2009.06