NESCOT CV
Summary
I am a hardworking, caring and proactive individual, dedicated to providing a safe environment with varied, fun learning experiences for the children using engaging techniques. I am a warm, friendly and open communicator able to build supportive relationships with the professional team, students and their families. I have been carrying out personal care for a child with a colostomy at Wallington including managing medicines and resources e.g the bag associated items. I have a Level 3 certificate in paediatric first aid including using auto injectors. I was nominated by the senior leadership team for an inspirational colleague award.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Teaching assistant
Cirrus Trust
Wallington , Surrey
2024.01 - Current
- Currently working with nursery and reception class children to provide a safe, happy, learning environment.
- Maintained child safety, security and good behaviour during classroom and outdoor activities. I have been leading on gardening with the children.
- Attended to younger children's basic physical needs and assisted in development of personal skills. I have been looking after a child with a colostomy bag.
- Observed children during social interactions and encouraged positive choices for minimising and resolving conflicts.
- Prepared positive, productive learning environments with engaging wall displays and effective resources.
- Cultivated warm and close working relationships with children, teaching staff and parents.
Sessional Heath and Social Care Lecturer
NESCOT
Ewell, Surrey
2024.09 - 2024.11
- Led sessional teaching and workshops on the topic of Health and Social Care.
- Managed administrative tasks related to student attendance and behaviour.
- Fostered a stimulating learning environment through open discussions on the topic of Health and Social Care
Horticulturalist
Fresh Horticultural Careers Agency
Sutton, Surrey
2022.09 - 2024.07
- I left Danone to study Level 2 RHS Horticultural practical and classroom studies. I worked through an agency to gain more practical experience in horticulture.
- Worked flexible hours, covering weekends and bank holidays.
- Consistently and reliably arrived at work on time and ready to start immediately.
- Displayed energy and enthusiasm and a willingness to learn..
Territory Manager
Danone
London, Chiswick W1
2013.05 - 2022.08
Midwife
NHS
, Surrey
1997.09 - 2013.04
Education
Diploma of Higher Education - Midwifery
University of Hertfordshire
Hatfield 1994.09 - 1997.07
Bachelor of Science - Midwifery
University of Surrey
Guildford 2000.09 - 2001.07
Horticulture
Royal Horticultural Society Level 2
2022.01 - 2023.01
Award in Education and Training Level 3
NESCOT
Ewell, Surrey 2023.04 - 2023.07
NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Counselling - Counselling Skills
NESCOT
Surrey 2025.04 - 2025.07
Skills
My skills and experience reflect
- Literacy and numeracy promotion
- Performing personal care
- Promoting oral communication
- Promoting social development
- Positive behaviour modelling
- Maintaining a safe, positive environment
- Appropriate record-keeping
- Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) assistance
- Awareness and application of child protection and safeguarding guidelines
Affiliations
- I am a keen parkrunner and set up Morden parkrun. I am also a core team member at Nonsuch Junior parkrun (DBS checked). I am also a regular weekly volunteer for the mental health charity SANE I cycle and enjoy yoga..
Timeline
NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Counselling - Counselling Skills
NESCOT
2025.04 - 2025.07
Sessional Heath and Social Care Lecturer
NESCOT
2024.09 - 2024.11
Teaching assistant
Cirrus Trust
2024.01 - Current
Award in Education and Training Level 3
NESCOT
2023.04 - 2023.07
Horticulturalist
Fresh Horticultural Careers Agency
2022.09 - 2024.07
Horticulture
Royal Horticultural Society Level 2
2022.01 - 2023.01
Territory Manager
Danone
2013.05 - 2022.08
Bachelor of Science - Midwifery
University of Surrey
2000.09 - 2001.07
Midwife
NHS
1997.09 - 2013.04
Diploma of Higher Education - Midwifery
University of Hertfordshire
1994.09 - 1997.07