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Perpetual Uwaifo

Manchester,United Kingdom

Summary

Experienced Learning Support Assistant with a background in supporting students with SEN. Skilled in Communication, Classroom Management, and One-on-One support and promoting a safe and positive behaviour Passionate about fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment to help students reach their full potential.



Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work history

Administrative Assistant, Learning Support Assista

Milk Education
10.2024 - Current
  • Implemented behaviour management strategies, including positive reinforcement, praise, and rewards, to support emotional and social development while fostering a positive learning environment for SEN students.
  • Collaborated effectively with fellow educators to adapt teaching strategies and resources to meet varying classroom needs and challenges.
  • Leveraged advanced proficiency in MS Office and Bromcom to maintain accurate student data records, generate attendance, behavioural, and academic reports.
  • Managed and optimized calendars, significantly streamlining scheduling processes and ensuring the efficient coordination of all appointments.
  • Adapted quickly to different school settings and curricula, demonstrating flexibility and resilience in delivering quality education across various subjects and grade levels.
  • Resolved an average of 40 inquiries per day, significantly reducing the number of unresolved issues and contributing to a more positive work environment.



Teaching Assistant, Cover Supervisor

Opogo Education
10.2023 - 10.2024
  • Providing one-on-one support to students with ADHD, resulting in 10% reduction in classroom disruptions
  • Assisting teachers in organizing learning materials and facilitating classroom activities to ensure that students are engaged and actively learning
  • Keeping students focused and motivated, maintaining discipline, and addressing any behavioral issues that may arise to ensure a safe and productive learning environment
  • Supporting teachers in maintaining a positive and productive classroom environment, including managing student behavior, setting up learning materials, and assisting with classroom routines.

Administrative officer

Estate Links
07.2017 - 01.2023
  • Uncovered and eliminated wasteful office practices, resulting in 10% reduction in printing costs
  • Maintained accurate and up-to-date records, including filing, archiving, and data entry into databases
  • Reduced absenteeism by 4% via improved scheduling and wellness initiatives programs
  • Managed scheduling of logistics and contractors to ensure efficient on-time delivery
  • Instituted new filling system that increased document retrieval efficiency by 5%, reducing lost paperwork and saving employee’s time
  • Successfully negotiated and finalized the sale of a residential property valued at £56,818, surpassing sales goal by 15% at the end of the fiscal year.

Individual learning support assistant

Brainmarchmel Schools
01.2015 - 07.2017
  • Worked closely with teachers, and external professionals (e.g., speech therapists, educational psychologists) to develop and implement personalized support plans for students, ensuring continuous progress and well-being.
  • Assisted in organizing and maintaining a supportive and inclusive classroom atmosphere, promoting equal access to learning opportunities for all students.
  • Encouraged positive peer interaction and facilitated small group activities to enhance social skills and inclusion.
  • Supported children during playtimes; helped them develop social skills.
  • Supported teachers in managing challenging student behaviour, contributing to progress meetings to provide feedback, raise concerns and recommend appropriate action.


Education

Master of Science - International Business

University of Chester

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of Benin

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Teamwork
  • Empathy
  • Time Management
  • Communication
  • Microsoft Office
  • Problem Solving
  • Adaptability/Reliability
  • ADHD/Behavioural management

Timeline

Administrative Assistant, Learning Support Assista

Milk Education
10.2024 - Current

Teaching Assistant, Cover Supervisor

Opogo Education
10.2023 - 10.2024

Administrative officer

Estate Links
07.2017 - 01.2023

Individual learning support assistant

Brainmarchmel Schools
01.2015 - 07.2017

Master of Science - International Business

University of Chester

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of Benin
Perpetual Uwaifo