Samantha Wadlow
WINCANTON,Somerset
Summary
Dedicated to helping students learn and grow academically, emotionally and socially — a patient and caring approach promoting positive behaviour and building strong relationships. Taking pride in supporting children to reach their full potential!
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Body Waxing Technician
Self Employed
Wincanton, Somerset
2024.01 - Current
- Maintained a sterile environment in the treatment area to prevent infection risks.
- Carried out general administration, including booking appointments, communicating with clients and payment management.
- Delivered high-quality waxing and facial treatments.
- Trained on new treatments, products and services to expand service offering.
- Conducted client consultations to understand individual needs.
- Provided expert advice on aftercare to minimise recovery time and improve treatment outcomes.
Teaching Assistant In Primary School
Abbas and Templecombe Community School
Templecombe, Somerset
2020.09 - 2023.05
- Supported pupil learning through one-to-one sessions and small group activities, adapting to individual needs.
- Complied with policies and procedures relating to child protection, safeguarding and security.
- Managed behaviour within the classroom, promoting a positive and productive atmosphere for all pupils.
- Working closely with the school SENCo.
- Working individually with 1-1 SEN pupils. Filling out daily timetables, weekly provision records, helping set targets, and being closely involved with the EHCP process.
- Running the school breakfast club and eco council.
- Delivering whole-staff training on 'Zones of Regulation' with our school's SENCo - I carried out regular Zones interventions with multiple students.
- CDP - ADHD training course, ACE's training course, Prevent training course, Academic Mentor training course
- Established positive relationships with students, leading by example and responding appropriately to classroom needs.
Education
NVQ Level 3 - Teaching Assistant
Somerset Skills and Learning
Yeovil2022-01
NVQ Level 3 - Beauty Therapy
Strode College
Street2018-01
GCSEs -
King Arthurs Community School
Wincanton2016-01
Skills
- Positive attitude
- High standards
- Special Educational Needs and Disabilities
- Zones of Regulation
- Working as a team
- Patience and empathy
- Building positive relationships
- Record keeping
- Following policies and procedures
- Committed to personal and professional growth
School Based Training
- First Aid Training
- Safeguarding Training
- ADHD Training
- Prevent Training
- ACE's Training
- Academic Mentor Training
Timeline
Body Waxing Technician
Self Employed
2024.01 - Current
Teaching Assistant In Primary School
Abbas and Templecombe Community School
2020.09 - 2023.05
NVQ Level 3 - Teaching Assistant
Somerset Skills and Learning
NVQ Level 3 - Beauty Therapy
Strode College
GCSEs -
King Arthurs Community School