Lisa Evans
Corsham,Wiltshire
Summary
Primary School Teaching Assistant specializing in faculty support and classroom technology integration. Organizing supplies, planning educational activities, and supporting field trips. Proficient in tutoring, maintaining accurate records, and fostering a positive classroom environment while safeguarding students and maintaining confidentiality. Committed to enhancing student engagement through effective communication with parents and tailored support for diverse learning needs.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Teaching assistant in primary school
Shaw CofE Primary School
Melksham, Wiltshire
01.2005 - Current
- Delivered daily targeted support to students with learning difficulties for improved class participation
- Collaborated with teachers to design engaging lessons that enhanced student participation.
- Maintained a clean, safe classroom environment by performing regular organisation and cleaning tasks each day.
- Ensured consistent communication between teachers and parents about children's progress.
- Built trusting, respectful relationships with pupils through attentive listening and communication abilities.
- Acted as a role model, consistently promoting the school's mission and values.
- Kept class records current with attendance information and student grades.
Teaching Assistant
Lowbourne Infant School
Melksham, Wiltshire
01.2003 - 01.2005
- Facilitating pupil support through engagement in activities tailored to address emotional, physical, and learning needs of individuals and groups.
- Coordinated with teaching staff to support school events, strengthening community spirit.
- Delivered enhanced support to students with special educational needs, fostering inclusivity.
- Provided feedback on pupil's work, identifying areas for improvement.
Administrative & Housekeeping assistant
The Bear Pub
Melksham, Wiltshire
11.2001 - 07.2003
- Composed letters and managed telephone calls, enabling landlady to focus on other operational aspects of pub.
- Routinely checked operation of barrier car park system, ensuring efficient functionality and exclusive customer access to designated area.
- Organised all relevant paperwork and invoices for accurate filing and timely preparation for accountant
- Took on additional responsibilities during staff shortages demonstrating flexibility and commitment.
Education
CACHE CTA2 - Teaching Assistant Certificate
Wiltshire College
Wiltshire 10.2003 - 08.2004
Legal Secretary's Certificate - Legal Secretary
Kingston College
Kingston upon Thames 09.1988 - 05.1990
GCSEs - Mathematics, English, Science and other subjects
Chessington School
Surrey 09.1983 - 05.1988
Skills
- SEN understanding
- Reporting to parents
- Classroom technology usage
- Learning disabilities knowledge
- Positive reinforcement techniques usage
- Classroom displays creation
- Microsoft office suite proficiency
- Creative lesson resources development
- Maintaining confidential pupil records
- Classroom setup management
- Safeguarding knowledge
- Assessment evaluation
Certification
While working at Shaw CofE Primary School I have regularly attended training on safeguarding in schools, including Prevent Duty, Pediatric First Aid, Safer Working Practice, and Keeping Children Safe in Education.
Timeline
Teaching assistant in primary school
Shaw CofE Primary School
01.2005 - Current
CACHE CTA2 - Teaching Assistant Certificate
Wiltshire College
10.2003 - 08.2004
Teaching Assistant
Lowbourne Infant School
01.2003 - 01.2005
Administrative & Housekeeping assistant
The Bear Pub
11.2001 - 07.2003
Legal Secretary's Certificate - Legal Secretary
Kingston College
09.1988 - 05.1990
GCSEs - Mathematics, English, Science and other subjects
Chessington School
09.1983 - 05.1988
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