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Nikki Widdicombe

Richmond,Surrey

Summary

Compassionate individual with extensive experience working with children in early years setting. Develops and maintains strong partnerships with parents and carers to facilitate day-to-day caring of children. Committed to making positive impact on young people's lives. Dependable student seeking internship in early years care and education. Willing to assist teachers with planning and preparation of lessons.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Montessori Nursery Teacher

St Michael's Montessori Nursery
Barnes, Richmond upon Thames
04.2016 - 07.2018
  • Utilised learning through play to enhance children's creativity.
  • Communicated daily observations with guardians, maintaining detailed development records.
  • Helped children learn numeracy skills using counting games.
  • Boosted vocabulary development through singing, storytelling and role-play activities.
  • Used holistic teaching and caregiving methods to support child wellbeing.
  • Coordinated age-appropriate activities to enhance learning development, including art, music and physical pursuits.

Private nanny

Pippa Wilson
Windsor, Berkshire
10.2013 - 08.2015
  • Read stories and lead activities to help children build foundational learning skills.
  • Supervised children's play at home and in external settings, ensuring their physical safety at all times.
  • Developed strong bonds with children through compassionate verbal and physical interaction.

Education

Certificate of Higher Education - Therapeutic Counselling CPCAB Level 4 Diploma

RHACC
Richmond
09/2023 -

Certificate of Higher Education - Counselling CPCAB Level 3 Certificate

RHACC
Richmond, Richmond upon Thames
11/2022 - 07/2023

Diploma of Higher Education - Level 2 Counselling Studies

RHACC
Richmond, Richmond upon Thames
01/2022 - 07/2022

Master of Science - Social Policy and Planning

The London School of Economics and Political Science
London
09/2002 - 07/2003

Skills

  • Well-organised
  • Parent and caregiver relations
  • Parent communication
  • Activity planning
  • Positive reinforcement

Affiliations

  • Mother of 3

Timeline

Montessori Nursery Teacher

St Michael's Montessori Nursery
04.2016 - 07.2018

Private nanny

Pippa Wilson
10.2013 - 08.2015

Certificate of Higher Education - Therapeutic Counselling CPCAB Level 4 Diploma

RHACC
09/2023 -

Certificate of Higher Education - Counselling CPCAB Level 3 Certificate

RHACC
11/2022 - 07/2023

Diploma of Higher Education - Level 2 Counselling Studies

RHACC
01/2022 - 07/2022

Master of Science - Social Policy and Planning

The London School of Economics and Political Science
09/2002 - 07/2003
Nikki Widdicombe