Josephine Acquah
Cambridge,Cambridgeshire
Summary
Dedicated childcare professional with expertise in playful engagement and a child-centred approach. Skilled in reading storybooks and promoting diversity awareness, fostering an inclusive environment for children. Demonstrates strong empathy towards children and maintains high standards of hygiene. Committed to nurturing young minds and supporting their development through creative and educational activities.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Nanny
Nana Kwaku Ishben
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
2026.02 - Current
- Created fun learning games resulting in an engaging learning environment.
- Enhanced communication skills with regular reading and storytelling sessions.
- Nurtured children's love for learning by incorporating educational activities into daily routines.
- Encouraged outdoor play regularly to promote physical activity and health.
- Assumed total responsibility of home during parents' absence demonstrating trustworthiness.
- Comforted children during stressful events ensuring emotional well-being.
Nursery teacher
University of Cape Coast Basic School
Cape Coast, Central Region-Ghana.
2015.02 - 2026.01
- Organised fun-filled field trips, fostering real-world learning experiences.
- Implemented creative learning activities for improved child engagement.
- Offered emotional support to distressed children, ensuring a nurturing environment was maintained at all times.
- Prepared nutritious snacks for the children, promoting a healthy lifestyle from an early age.
- Ensured safety of children at all times, adhering strictly to nursery guidelines and policies.
Education
Post Graduate Diploma in Education - Education
University of Education
Winneba, Ghana 2015.10 - 2016.08
Bachelor of Business Administration-Accounting - Education
Pan African University College
Winneba -GHANA 2009.02 - 2013.07
West African Senior School Certificate Examination - Education
Mfantsiman Girls Senior High School
Saltpond-Ghana 2003.06 - 2006.09
Basic Education Certificate Examination - Education
University Junior High School
Cape Coast-Ghana 2001.08 - 2003.02
Skills
- Playful engagement
- Child-Centred approach
- Reading storybooks
- Empathy towards children
- Promoting diversity awareness
- Hygiene maintenance expertise
Timeline
Nanny
Nana Kwaku Ishben
2026.02 - Current
Post Graduate Diploma in Education - Education
University of Education
2015.10 - 2016.08
Nursery teacher
University of Cape Coast Basic School
2015.02 - 2026.01
Bachelor of Business Administration-Accounting - Education
Pan African University College
2009.02 - 2013.07
West African Senior School Certificate Examination - Education
Mfantsiman Girls Senior High School
2003.06 - 2006.09
Basic Education Certificate Examination - Education
University Junior High School
2001.08 - 2003.02