Sharon Akers
Wallingford,Oxfordshire
Summary
With extensive experience in childcare and education, this professional has transitioned from a teaching career to part-time work as a local Nanny. Demonstrating confidence with all age groups, they possess a broad range of skills essential for nurturing and developing children. Additionally, experience as a teacher's assistant at Ewelme Primary School highlights their ability to support educational environments effectively.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Host/events organiser
Hanning homes
Wallingford, Oxfordshire
11.2025 - Current
- Coordinated logistics for events ensuring smooth execution and visitor satisfaction.
- Assisted in developing event themes and layouts to create engaging activities for residents.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate personalised meals for residents.
- Provided menu information and made recommendations to enhance resident's diets
Art and Design lecturer
The Henley College
Henley On Thames, Oxfordshire
09.2015 - 06.2021
- Developed and delivered engaging curriculum focused on contemporary art techniques and design principles.
- Created a collaborative learning environment that fostered student creativity and critical thinking.
- Evaluated student progress through formative assessments and provided constructive feedback to enhance artistic skills.
- Organised workshops and guest lectures featuring industry professionals to broaden students' understanding of the art and design field.
- Mentored students in portfolio development, ensuring they effectively showcased their artistic talents to prospective employers.
Live-Out nanny
STEPHANIE PEREIRA
Wallingford
09.2019 - 05.2020
- Ensured children's safety and well-being through constant supervision and attentive care.
- Developed engaging and educational activities to stimulate children's growth and learning.
- Prepared nutritious meals and snacks in accordance with dietary needs and preferences.
- Assisted with homework and provided support for children's academic development.
- Provided care for four children aged 3 months to 7 years old.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Teacher training
University of Greenwich
London, England 09.1982 - 06.1986
Skills
I have many years experience working with children Having semi retired from teaching, I now work part time and have enjoyed working as a Nanny locally
I am confident with all age groups and have a broad range of skills to draw upon when looking after children
I have also worked briefly at my local primary school in Ewelme as a teacher's assistant
Affiliations
- The Arts, nature and walking, animals.
Languages
Italian
Elementary
French
Beginner
Timeline
Host/events organiser
Hanning homes
11.2025 - Current
Live-Out nanny
STEPHANIE PEREIRA
09.2019 - 05.2020
Art and Design lecturer
The Henley College
09.2015 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Teacher training
University of Greenwich
09.1982 - 06.1986