MARYUM RASHID
London,United Kingdom
Summary
MSc Psychology graduate with experience supporting students across primary, secondary, and further education settings, including those with special educational needs. Skilled in fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment and providing tailored support to help students reach their full potential. Enthusiastic about using creative engagement strategies and working collaboratively with teachers to enhance the overall classroom experience.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
17
17
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Teaching Assistant
Zen Educate
London
2024.01 - 2025.12
- Provide one-to-one, as well as general classroom support to pupils requiring additional help, enhancing their learning outcomes.
- Support pupils with autism, ADHD, and SEMH conditions, ensuring lesson engagement and accurate progress reporting.
- Assist with implementing lesson plans and liaise with lead teachers on student support strategies.
Volunteer Mentor
Regent's University London
London
2024.04 - 2025.07
- Provided academic and administrative support to MSc students, answered queries, and signposted resources.
- Assisted with coursework and thesis preparation.
- Offered compassionate pastoral support to enhance academic, social, and emotional growth.
Learning Support Assistant
Harrow College via Axcis Education
London
2024.10 - 2025.03
- Supported students with autism and ADHD, maintaining progress logs and engagement records.
- Collaborated with teaching staff to meet needs in line with EHCPs.
- Promoted independence, managed challenging behavior, and provided emotional guidance.
- Guided students in developing study habits and time management skills.
Volunteer Administrator
Thrive Youth Cic
London
2023.12 - 2024.12
- Maintained confidential files and ensured compliance with data protection policies.
- Drafted correspondence, managed emails, and prepared documents to support decisions.
- Coordinated meetings, scheduled interviews, and supported senior staff.
- Performed ad-hoc clerical duties and handled information requests professionally.
Support Worker
Resources for Autism
London
2023.12 - 2024.01
- Delivered individual support plans, promoting independence and well-being.
- Maintained accurate records of care activities and liaised with multidisciplinary teams.
In-Charge of Social Services
Makkah Medical Center
Peshawar
2019.08 - 2022.08
- Managed patient records and facilitated communication between patients and consultants.
- Provided counseling and welfare support, ensuring patient confidentiality and accurate data entry.
Education
MSc - Psychology
Regent's University London
England 2023.01 - 2024.01
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University
Peshawar, Pakistan 2014.10 - 2019.04
A-Levels - Science
Islamia College For Girls
Peshawar, Pakistan 2012.10 - 2014.07
High School - Science
Peshawar Model Girls High School
Peshawar, Pakistan 2002.09 - 2012.07
Skills
- Lesson planning and classroom support
- Student engagement and behavior management
- Academic support strategies
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Time management and prioritization
- Interpersonal communication skills
- Positive attitude and SEN knowledge
Skills
- Challenging behaviour management
- Special needs support
- Classroom management
Hobbies and Interests
- Reading and reflective writing, including journaling.
- Mentoring and guiding others through academic and personal challenges.
- Exploring educational trends and personal development strategies.
Timeline
Learning Support Assistant
Harrow College via Axcis Education
2024.10 - 2025.03
Volunteer Mentor
Regent's University London
2024.04 - 2025.07
Teaching Assistant
Zen Educate
2024.01 - 2025.12
Volunteer Administrator
Thrive Youth Cic
2023.12 - 2024.12
Support Worker
Resources for Autism
2023.12 - 2024.01
MSc - Psychology
Regent's University London
2023.01 - 2024.01
In-Charge of Social Services
Makkah Medical Center
2019.08 - 2022.08
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University
2014.10 - 2019.04
A-Levels - Science
Islamia College For Girls
2012.10 - 2014.07
High School - Science
Peshawar Model Girls High School
2002.09 - 2012.07