KELLY HUNTER
Drumchapel,Scotland
Summary
Dedicated professional with extensive experience in special education integration and child safeguarding awareness. Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving, communication skills, and leadership in classroom management and lesson planning. Adept at operating smartboards and fostering strong parent-teacher communication. Committed to creating a supportive learning environment through effective team building and resourcefulness.
Dedicated and reliable to becoming a Teacher with background in assisting teaching staff with lesson plan development, class preparation and student mentoring. Demonstrates compassionate, considered individual tutoring, specialising in special educational needs students. Successfully collaborates with teachers to develop class schedules and work shifts.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Cleaner
Glasgow City Council
Glasgow, Scotland
06.2021 - 11.2024
- Cleaning schools before and after they open
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and hygiene by thorough daily dusting and hoovering.
- Promoted good maintenance habits amongst team members through regular training sessions.
Classroom Assistant (Voluntary)
Drummore Primary School
Drumchapel
01.2021 - 11.2024
- Company Overview: This is an ASN school which specialises in supporting children with additional support needs
- Settle children into their morning routine
- Preparing the daily tasks for learning
- Arranging outdoor play
- Following Glasgow city council policies and procedures
- Adhering establishments policies, procedures, values and aims
- Working with additional support need children as well as outside agencies (Speech and language, Educational psychologist)
- Establishing and following children's individual care plans
- This is an ASN school which specialises in supporting children with additional support needs
Volunteer
Dance School
01.2021 - 11.2024
- Help the children to learn and perform dance
- Accompany the Dance School to and from events, provide support and guidance during dance class rehearsals and live shows
- Helping the children with anything from costume changes to showing moral support and encouragement
Volunteer
Well Fed Scotland
Glasgow, Scotland
01.2021 - 08.2022
- Undertook duties to help underprivileged families/individuals within the Glasgow community
- Provided after school care support, which consisted of helping with homework, keeping children safe and healthy and adhering to health and safety guidelines
- We provided and delivered food/vouchers for people without the resources or money to purchase those for themselves
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Front of house team member
Well-Fed Scotland
glasgow
02.2018 - 03.2020
- Maintained high standards of customer service at all times.
- Ensured smooth operation of the front desk by managing reservations and walk-ins.
- Handled complaints effectively, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
- Assisted guests with queries or requests for optimal guest experience.
- Managed cash transactions accurately, ensuring accurate financial records.
- Delivered consistent professional service whilst handling multiple tasks simultaneously.
Education
Swap Access to humanities - Higher English, Nat 5 math's
West College Scotland
Clydebank, G81 05.2021 - 05.2022
Ordinary degree - Psychology
University of Glasgow
Glasgow, G12 09.2022 - 05.2025
Skills
- Calm under pressure
- Problem-solving
- Communication skills
- Team building
- Leadership
- Resourcefulness
- Special education integration
- Child safeguarding awareness
- Lesson planning
- Classroom management
- Smartboard operating
- Parent-teacher communication
Certification
Full PVG
Custom
- Music Appreciation
- Dance and Performance
- Community Volunteering
- Youth Mentoring and Support
- Outdoor Activities and Recreation
Affiliations
- Music Appreciation: Attending live music events, exploring different genres, singing whenever I can. • Dance and Performance: Participating in dance classes or helping with local performances, as well as enjoying dance as a form of expression and creativity. • Community Volunteering: Engaging in various community projects, especially those that focus on supporting underprivileged children and families. • Youth Mentoring and Support: Assisting in programs for young people, offering guidance, and helping them build confidence and skills.
Accomplishments
● 3rd year Ordinary Degree The University of Glasgow 2025
● National Units: level 6, history, psychology, sociology, literature 1. West College Scotland
● National Units: level 5, mathematics and numeracy investigations, Anthropology. West College Scotland
Timeline
Ordinary degree - Psychology
University of Glasgow
09.2022 - 05.2025
Cleaner
Glasgow City Council
06.2021 - 11.2024
Swap Access to humanities - Higher English, Nat 5 math's
West College Scotland
05.2021 - 05.2022
Classroom Assistant (Voluntary)
Drummore Primary School
01.2021 - 11.2024
Volunteer
Dance School
01.2021 - 11.2024
Volunteer
Well Fed Scotland
01.2021 - 08.2022
Front of house team member
Well-Fed Scotland
02.2018 - 03.2020
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