Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Languages
References
Timeline
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SAMIRA SHARIF

Birmingham

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Nursery Nurse,

with in depth understanding of child development.

Ability to work in partnership with parents in multicultural setting with respect and understanding.

Bilingual with knowledge of other cultures and traditions.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

After school assistant

Private
Handsworth wood Birmingham , West Midlands
10.2023 - Current
  • Developed enjoyable and stimulating activities for children's enrichment.
  • Assisted with homework tasks, leading to improved understanding of subjects.
  • Encouraged positive behaviour amongst the children, fostering an atmosphere of respect and cooperation.

Family daycare worker

Muna Family Daycare
Australia
05.2015 - 02.2018
  • Enhanced children's social abilities by organising group activities.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for children's well-being.
  • Fostered strong relationships with parents to ensure smooth communication regarding their child's progress.
  • Created stimulating learning environments, promoting active engagement in various activities.
  • Supported children's nutritional needs by preparing balanced meals daily.
  • Assisted in developing age-appropriate educational programmes, enhancing cognitive development.

English Tutor

Private
Brunei
09.2009 - 01.2011
  • Enhanced student comprehension by creating engaging lesson plans.
  • Developed individual learning strategies for enhanced performance.
  • Cultivated an appreciation for literature by introducing diverse reading materials.
  • Tailored lessons to meet specific learner needs and objectives.

Nursery supervisor

Nursery On The Green
Southall , Ealing
03.2004 - 02.2007
  • Manage and supervise the nursery in the absence of the manager.
  • Supervise a team of four staff in the 2–3-year-old room.
  • Planning and implementing monthly and weekly plans according to the EYFS.
  • Carrying out regular group and individual observations.
  • Keyworker to five children.
  • Developing portfolios for each child.


Senior nursery nurse

Teddies Chiswick
Chiswick , London
03.2003 - 02.2004
  • Planning and implementing suitable and age-appropriate activities.
  • Appropriate activities for 3-month to 1-year-olds.
  • Supervising a team of three staff.
  • Working in partnership with parents.
  • Training new members of staff.
  • Organising outings.

Senior nursery nurse

Young Flyers
West Drayton , Hillingdon
10.2002 - 03.2003
  • Safety officer of the centre.
  • Planning monthly and weekly plans.
  • Regular observations.
  • Planning outings.
  • Record-keeping.
  • Daily records of progress.



Education

Diploma - Early childhood education and care

New Futures Training
Australia
02.2017 - 08.2018

CACHE Diploma in Child care and Education - Childcare

Uxbridge College
Uxbridge
09.2000 - 07.2002

GNVQ Advanced Health and social care - Health and Social

Hammersmith & West London College
London
09.1997 - 07.1999

GNVQ Intermediate Health and Social Care - Health and Social care

Hammersmith & West London College
London
09.1995 - 07.1996

Skills

  • Health and safety knowledge
  • Creativity in teaching methods
  • Nurturing disposition
  • Child behaviour management
  • Recognising learning difficulties
  • Inclusive education strategies
  • Ability to inspire motivation
  • Creative activity planning
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Inclusive learning techniques

Affiliations

  • writing poetry
  • cooking and baking
  • spending quality time with my teenage children
  • school PTA

Languages

somali
Fluent
English
Fluent

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

After school assistant

Private
10.2023 - Current

Diploma - Early childhood education and care

New Futures Training
02.2017 - 08.2018

Family daycare worker

Muna Family Daycare
05.2015 - 02.2018

English Tutor

Private
09.2009 - 01.2011

Nursery supervisor

Nursery On The Green
03.2004 - 02.2007

Senior nursery nurse

Teddies Chiswick
03.2003 - 02.2004

Senior nursery nurse

Young Flyers
10.2002 - 03.2003

CACHE Diploma in Child care and Education - Childcare

Uxbridge College
09.2000 - 07.2002

GNVQ Advanced Health and social care - Health and Social

Hammersmith & West London College
09.1997 - 07.1999

GNVQ Intermediate Health and Social Care - Health and Social care

Hammersmith & West London College
09.1995 - 07.1996
SAMIRA SHARIF