- I love spending time with family and friends, taking my dog for walks in the country ,reading and swimming
Sara Jones
Glossop,Derbyshire
Summary
Engaging Teaching and Learning Assistant with expertise in implementing tailored learning activities that foster student growth and confidence. Cultivated positive relationships with students and coordinated vibrant school events to create an inclusive environment. Demonstrated adaptability and strong interpersonal skills across diverse roles, contributing effectively to team objectives and maintaining safety standards.
Overview
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Certification
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Teaching and learning assistant
Derbyshire County Council
Glossop, Derbyshire
09.2008 - Current
- Supported the induction of new pupils, easing their transition into the school environment.
- Sourced and ordered teaching material and classroom supplies.
- Coordinated with parents and guardians, sharing insights on pupil achievements and areas for improvement.
- Assisted in coordinating school events and productions, contributing to a vibrant school community.
- Implemented planned learning activities following direction from teachers, adjusting activities based on pupils' responses.
Stock Replenisher
Sainburys
Denton, Tameside
01.2005 - 08.2008
- Carried out stocktakes using hand-held scanning devices, working with exceptional speed and precision.
- Maintained cleanliness and order in aisles, preventing any safety hazards for customers and staff.
- Kept shelves looking tidy by removing empty packaging, cardboard and plastic from shelves.
- Replenished shelves regularly to maintain full displays.
- Stocked shelves with products, maintaining optimal presentation and accessibility for customers.
Playgroup Assistant
Quackers Pre -schoo;
Hyde, Tameside
09.2003 - 02.2005
- Monitored children's safety during play, promptly addressing any hazards or risky behaviours.
- Created fun resources for children to aid learning and development.
- Established positive relationships with children to boost self-confidence.
- Set up equipment for children and monitored use to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Developed positive child care environments through appropriate behaviour management.
Factory Operator
Nestle UK
Glossop, Derbyshire
01.1991 - 08.2003
- Followed production schedule to achieve set time scales and quality standards.
- Kept production areas clean and obstacle-free to minimise risk of accident or injury.
- Kept tools and equipment organised and in good working condition.
- Kept in line with safety standards by wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as instructed in company manuals.
- Collaborated with fellow team members to reach set production targets.
- Packed finished items, marked boxes with customer details and transported to despatch..
Live-Out Nanny
private family
Glossop, Derbyshire
08.1989 - 08.1990
- Reinforced positive behaviours using tailored techniques to promote emotional and social development.
- Communicated with parents to provide daily feedback about child's development and progress.
- Established a trustworthy relationship with families, becoming a reliable source of support and advice.
- Organised outings to local parks and playgroups to enhance children's social skills and physical activity.
- Managed light housekeeping tasks related to children, including laundry, tidying play areas, and organising bedrooms to create a safe and welcoming environment.
Education
NNEB - child care
Tameside College
Ashton-under-Lyne01-1989
GCSEs - Maths English Biology History
Hadfield Comperhensive
Glossop, DBYSkills
- Classroom management
- Health and Safety Compliance
- First Aid certification
- Adaptive problem solving
- Time management
- Task prioritisation
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Customer Service
- Resilience and perseverance
- Adaptable
- Positive attitude
Certification
- full driving Licence
- Level 3 NNEB
Interests
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Teaching and learning assistant
Derbyshire County Council
09.2008 - Current
Stock Replenisher
Sainburys
01.2005 - 08.2008
Playgroup Assistant
Quackers Pre -schoo;
09.2003 - 02.2005
Factory Operator
Nestle UK
01.1991 - 08.2003
Live-Out Nanny
private family
08.1989 - 08.1990
NNEB - child care
Tameside College
GCSEs - Maths English Biology History
Hadfield Comperhensive