Ruby Shelton
St.Neots,Cambridgeshire
Summary
I am a reliable individual who harbours many fundamental skills for employment. Such as offering a strong ability to adapt and learn quickly in various and unfamiliar environments, while following instructions correctly and confidently. In which I demonstrate good punctuality and organisational skills. With these traits I believe that I would be a valuable member of your team.
Overview
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
year of professional experience
Work history
Nursery practitioner (work placement for college)
Montagu Day Nursery
Saint Neots, Cambridgeshire
2025.09 - 2026.06
- Designed educational activities for young children in line with Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.
- Planned educational games to stimulate cognitive growth in toddlers.
- Incorporated songs and rhymes into daily routines, enhancing toddlers' speech abilities.
- Fostered creativity amongst young learners through organised arts and crafts sessions.
- Enhanced fine motor skills in children through the introduction of age-appropriate crafting activities.
- Managed child behaviour to create harmonious learning environments that support development.
- Raised safeguarding concerns with senior staff, enhancing child security and overall well-being.
- Observed children at play to monitor behaviour and social interactions, intervening in serious conflicts.
- Supervised and supported children during meal times with strict attention to detail to mitigate risks.
- Maintained clean, safe play environments, disinfecting toys and surfaces regularly.
- Adhered strictly to hygiene standards whilst preparing meals and snacks; ensured overall the overall well-being of children.
- Showcased appropriate habits to encourage children's development.
Education
NCFE Early Years level 2 - Child Development
Huntingdon Regional College
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire 2025.09 - 2026.06
GCSEs - Secondary School
Cambourne Village College
Cambourne, Cambridgeshire 2020.09 - 2025.06
Skills
- Good knowledge on infection control and keeping workplace tidy
- Reliable punctuality
- Communication skills
- Ability to work as part of a team or as an individual
- Discretion and confidentiality
- Active listener
- Patience and composure
- Positive outlook
Affiliations
- Films
- Music
- Nature/Gardening
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Nursery practitioner (work placement for college)
Montagu Day Nursery
2025.09 - 2026.06
NCFE Early Years level 2 - Child Development
Huntingdon Regional College
2025.09 - 2026.06
GCSEs - Secondary School
Cambourne Village College
2020.09 - 2025.06