Responsible and hardworking individual with exceptional organisational skills and strong ability to communicate effectively. Knowledgeable about maintaining hygiene and cleanliness. Adept in managing daily routines and managing time effectively to meet high standards of work.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work history
Nursery volunteer
Addingham Ducklings
Addingham, West Yorkshire
09.2022 - Current
Foster a nurturing environment by creating engaging activities.
Support nursery staff to ensure smooth running of daily operations.
Promote learning through fun and interactive play sessions.
Assist in maintaining cleanliness and safety for children's well-being.
Warmly welcome children and their families on arrival each day.
Thoroughly clean and disinfect play areas to control health risks.
Administrative assistant
Edward J Harrison Builders
Cross Hills, North Yorkshire
01.2018 - Current
Performed bookkeeping tasks, including invoicing and expense tracking.
Handled sensitive information discreetly maintaining high level confidentiality at all times.
Supported staff with administrative needs for photocopying and filing.
Received and checked financial statements and reconciled related accounts.
Applied maths abilities to calculate and check financial figures.
Documented financial transactions in Xero and classified each with correct code.
Live-Out nanny
Mr & Mrs McIntosh
Ilkley, West Yorkshire
04.2006 - 12.2009
Provided safe and nurturing environment for children in my care.
Created structured daily schedules to encourage routine.
Fostered creative and educational play by incorporating age-appropriate activities.
Ensured dietary requirements were met, preparing nutritious meals and snacks.
Transported children to school, playgroups, and other activities when required.
Maintained good communication with parents regarding child's progress or concerns.
Performed light housekeeping duties related to child's needs.
Nursery practitioner
Ghyll Royd School
Burley in Wharfedale, West Yorkshire
09.2000 - 04.2006
Maintained detailed records of each child's progress, facilitating personalised care and learning plans.
Promoted inclusivity within the classroom using diverse teaching materials and practices.
Collaborated closely with other practitioners to create engaging lesson plans catered to different learning styles.
Participated actively in team meetings and trainings; stayed updated on latest childcare best practices.
Developed trusting relationships with children, parents and staff.
Designed educational activities for young children in line with Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.
Education
A1 Assessors Award (NVQ Level 3) - Childcare Assessor
Craven College
Skipton, North Yorkshire
NVQ Level 4 - Advanced Childcare & Education
Craven College
Skipton, North Yorkshire
NVQ Level 3 - NNEB (Child Development)
Keighley College
Keighley, Bradford
GCSEs -
Ilkley Grammar School
Ilkley
Skills
Team player
Dedicated hard-worker
Strong communication
Record Keeping
Strong organisational skills
Patience and resilience
Health and safety awareness
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Nursery volunteer
Addingham Ducklings
09.2022 - Current
Administrative assistant
Edward J Harrison Builders
01.2018 - Current
Live-Out nanny
Mr & Mrs McIntosh
04.2006 - 12.2009
Nursery practitioner
Ghyll Royd School
09.2000 - 04.2006
A1 Assessors Award (NVQ Level 3) - Childcare Assessor