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raihanna Harding

Manchester

Summary

I am known for flexibility, resilience, and a positive work attitude, with a willingness to learn and adapt in diverse settings.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Creative Wellbeing Assistant

ARC (arts for recovery within the community)
Stockport, greater Manchester
05.2024 - Current
  • Provided one-to-one support to individuals facing mental health challenges.
  • Encouraged active engagement during sessions to promote wellbeing.
  • Facilitated programmes for young people, adults, and photography walks.
  • Supported mother and baby groups, ensuring a nurturing environment.
  • Uphold safeguarding and health and safety policies at all times.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members while also working independently.
  • Maintained a welcoming and inclusive presence for all attendees.

wellbeing facilitator / team lead recover.

Burnage Good Neighbours Community Centre
Burnage, Manchester , greater Manchester
08.2023 - Current
  • Encouraged engagement among individuals over 55 to combat isolation and loneliness.
  • Facilitated arts and craft socials to promote wellbeing and creativity.
  • Maintained organisation of sessions to ensure participation wellbeing is promoted.
  • Ensured adherence to health and safety measures throughout activities.
  • Provided a welcoming and inclusive environment for all attendees.
  • Managed financial transactions effectively, ensuring accurate handling of funds.

creative support worker

The Edge Theatre and Arts Club, Chorlton
Chorlton cum Hardy, Manchester
09.2021 - 07.2023
  • Supported individuals with learning difficulties, mental health conditions, addiction challenges or homelessness.
  • Facilitated development of confidence, social skills, and literacy abilities.
  • Assisted individuals in script learning to enhance performance.
  • Delivered emotional support to foster resilience and promote well-being.
  • Performed collaboratively with individuals in theatrical productions.

creative support worker

booth centre
Manchester, Greater Manchester
12.2014 - 07.2023
  • Encouraged individuals to participate in diverse activities.
  • Provided emotional and one-to-one support to enhance engagement.
  • Signposted individuals to relevant professionals for additional assistance.
  • Collaborated within multidisciplinary teams to address holistic needs.
  • Facilitated safeguarding sessions, promoting safety and well-being.
  • Attended debriefs to reflect on session outcomes and improvements.
  • Completed weekly training focused on mental health awareness and supportive practices.
  • Assisted with art projects exhibited across Greater Manchester galleries.

Exhibition assistant

Manchester Museum of Science and Industry
Manchester, greater Manchester
06.2021 - 01.2022
  • Answered queries regarding exhibitions and the Museum.
  • Oversaw exhibitions, ensuring compliance with Covid-19 health and safety policies.
  • Provided a welcoming experience for all visitors.
  • Participated in training to enhance service delivery.

Sales assistant

New Look Sales Assistant
Manchester, greater Manchester
10.2019 - 01.2021

Assisted customers with purchases in fitting rooms, ensuring high-quality service delivery.

Replenished stock on shop floor to maintain inventory levels.

Processed deliveries efficiently to ensure stock management.

Resolved customer queries promptly to enhance satisfaction.

Handled cash transactions accurately under pressure during peak hours.

ability to work in a fast past environment during the Christmas sales.

Production Assistant

Raj Food production
Prestwich, Borough of Bury
09.2015 - 09.2017
  • Promoted safe practices on floor, significantly reducing accident risk.
  • Organised production processes to meet delivery deadlines effectively.
  • Cooked, bottled, labelled, and boxed sauces for timely distribution.
  • Trained new workers to ensure skill development and compliance.
  • Maintained clean and tidy environment while upholding high food health standards.

Education

extended diploma health and social care - Health and social care

Manchester College
Manchester
09.2022 - 06.2024

level 3 health and soical care - health and social care

Manchester College
Manchester
09.2021 - 06.2022

level 3 RQF - Understanding mental health

mental health
09.2023 - 06.2024

extended diploma level 3 - fine art

Manchester College
Manchester
09.2013 - 06.2016

Skills


    Empathy and understanding

    Person-centered approach

    Creative problem solving

    Team collaboration

    Independent work

    Flexibility and resilience

    Positive work attitude

    Willingness to learn

    Adaptability in diverse settings

    Strong communication skills

    Digital literacy

    Organizational skills

    Safeguarding knowledge

Timeline

Creative Wellbeing Assistant

ARC (arts for recovery within the community)
05.2024 - Current

level 3 RQF - Understanding mental health

mental health
09.2023 - 06.2024

wellbeing facilitator / team lead recover.

Burnage Good Neighbours Community Centre
08.2023 - Current

extended diploma health and social care - Health and social care

Manchester College
09.2022 - 06.2024

creative support worker

The Edge Theatre and Arts Club, Chorlton
09.2021 - 07.2023

level 3 health and soical care - health and social care

Manchester College
09.2021 - 06.2022

Exhibition assistant

Manchester Museum of Science and Industry
06.2021 - 01.2022

Sales assistant

New Look Sales Assistant
10.2019 - 01.2021

Production Assistant

Raj Food production
09.2015 - 09.2017

creative support worker

booth centre
12.2014 - 07.2023

extended diploma level 3 - fine art

Manchester College
09.2013 - 06.2016
raihanna Harding