Katie Wallis
Pupil Support
Portsmouth
Summary
Skilled in mentoring and special needs education, enhancing academic success and life skills among at-risk youth at The Harbour School. Leveraging behaviour management and trauma-informed care, fostering positive relationships and improving school attendance, demonstrating a commitment to student development and achievement.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
SEND Teaching Assistant
Redwood Park Academy
05.2023 - Current
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
- Facilitated activities in small groups of up to 8 pupils to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational best practices and enhance teaching skills.
- Fostered strong relationships with parents through regular communication about student progress, concerns, and achievements.
- Managed classroom behaviour effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.
Family Support Worker
The Harbour School
Portsmouth, United Kingdom
09.2017 - 04.2023
- Improved young people's school attendance rates by collaborating directly with educators on targeted interventions.
- Monitored progress of young people under my supervision, adjusting interventions as needed to achieve desired outcomes.
- Maintained accurate case documentation, ensuring timely reporting to supervisors and compliance with agency requirements.
- Built robust relationships with young people and their families to insure the best possible outcomes.
- Provided ongoing guidance to at-risk youth, helping them develop essential life skills and coping strategies.
Education
Supporting Teaching And Learning in Schools
Lewisham College
LondonGCSE Maths/English
Dhekelia Learning Centre
CyprusLeisure And Tourism
South Downs College
Portsmouth 04.2001 -
Skills
Mentoring students
Special needs education
Behaviour Management
Report writing
Trauma-informed care
Time management abilities
Home visits
Experience with at-risk youth
Certification
Team Teach
Timeline
SEND Teaching Assistant
Redwood Park Academy
05.2023 - Current
Family Support Worker
The Harbour School
09.2017 - 04.2023
Leisure And Tourism
South Downs College
04.2001 -
Supporting Teaching And Learning in Schools
Lewisham College
GCSE Maths/English
Dhekelia Learning Centre
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