Maria Muntianu
Dagenham,Barking and Dagenham
Summary
Complementary Therapy Practitioner (Reiki) with extensive experience supporting wellbeing in both clinical and structured care environments.
Bringing 15 years as a primary school teacher alongside voluntary experience within NHS and charity settings, including supporting cancer patients and individuals in palliative care. Experienced in working alongside healthcare professionals and providing calm, professional, and patient-centred support.
Particularly interested in contributing to patient wellbeing, recovery, and experience within a leading private hospital environment.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
4043
4043
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Volunteer Complementary Therapy Support
NHS Hospital
London, London
11.2024 - Current
- Delivered Reiki sessions within a clinical environment
- Supported patients undergoing cancer treatment and those in palliative care
- Worked alongside healthcare professionals, adhering to clinical protocols and boundaries
- Contributed to improving patient comfort and emotional wellbeing
Reiki Practitioner (Self-Employed)
Reiki Light
London, London
08.2023 - Current
- Provide professional Reiki sessions supporting relaxation, emotional wellbeing, and stress reduction
- Work with clients experiencing health-related anxiety and recovery challenges
- Maintain high standards of confidentiality, safety, and professional practice
Volunteer Cancer Support Charity
Sue's House Ilford Cancer and Holistic Help Centre
Ilford, Redbridge
12.2023 - 09.2025
- Provided Reiki sessions to individuals affected by cancer
- Supported emotional wellbeing during treatment and recovery
- Contributed to a compassionate and patient-focused support service
Primary School Teacher
Eastbury Primary School
Barking, Barking and Dagenham
09.2008 - 08.2023
- Extensive experience supporting wellbeing in a structured and safeguarding-focused environment
- Strong communication with families and multidisciplinary teams
- High level of responsibility for care, safety, and emotional support
- Created calm, supportive environments for individuals with diverse needs
Education
Reiki Master -
East London Reiki
London 10.2023 -
Level 2 - Reiki
East London Reiki
London02-2022
NVQ Level 2 - Counselling Skills
NCFE CACHE
London02-2022
Level 1 - Reiki
East London Reiki
London12-2021
Skills
- Patient-centred wellbeing support
- Complementary therapy within clinical environments
- Supporting oncology and palliative care patients
- Anxiety and stress reduction
- Working alongside multidisciplinary healthcare teams
- Safeguarding and duty of care
- Professional boundaries and ethical practice
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Creating calm, structured, and supportive environments
Timeline
Volunteer Complementary Therapy Support
NHS Hospital
11.2024 - Current
Volunteer Cancer Support Charity
Sue's House Ilford Cancer and Holistic Help Centre
12.2023 - 09.2025
Reiki Master -
East London Reiki
10.2023 -
Reiki Practitioner (Self-Employed)
Reiki Light
08.2023 - Current
Primary School Teacher
Eastbury Primary School
09.2008 - 08.2023
Level 2 - Reiki
East London Reiki
NVQ Level 2 - Counselling Skills
NCFE CACHE
Level 1 - Reiki
East London Reiki