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Shelley Marie Tweedlie

Solihull,West Midlands

Summary

Highly organised and detail-oriented, with extensive experience in administrative tasks including data management, record keeping, and document preparation. Experience using Microsoft Word and Excel and the app Wix enabling efficient creation of reports, spreadsheets, and the correspondence. Experienced in maintaining accurate records, tracking progress, and producing management reports to support strategic decision-making. Skilled at streamlining administrative processes, managing multiple priorities, and ensuring compliance with organisational standards, while supporting staff, group members, students, and stakeholders effectively.


Compassionate and driven education professional and CIC Director with extensive experience designing and managing programmes for children, young people and their families, including those with additional needs.

Skilled in creating inclusive learning environments, developing tailored educational resources, and implementing initiatives that promote engagement and positive outcomes.

Strong leadership and organisational abilities, demonstrated through managing teams, coordinating activities, and overseeing multiple projects simultaneously.

Early experience as a Teaching Assistant during college placement provided hands-on classroom knowledge and reinforced a practical understanding of curriculum delivery and behaviour management.


Experienced at planning and delivering workshops, monitoring progress, and maintaining accurate records, with a focus on fostering growth, confidence, and achievement in children. Known for adaptability, problem-solving, and building positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues. Passionate about supporting children’s development and ensuring educational experiences are accessible, meaningful, and impactful.



Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
10109
10109
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Founding Director

Liberty Circle Building Bonds Beyond Barriers CIC
Solihull, West Midlands
09.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated projects and research for recourses for successful projects.
  • Directed administration and financial operations, payroll and accounting processes to increase growth and minimise cost for the company.
  • Initiated business development activities, expanded client base.
  • Managed funding bids with external partners to secure profitable contracts.
  • Implemented company policies and legal guidelines.
  • Designed business strategies to obtain short and long-term goals for company.
  • Built key stakeholder relationships to facilitate business growth.
  • Recruited and led a team of eight team members to exceed goals by fostering a positive work environment and increase employee team.


Admin Assistant

Support for SEND
Solihull , West Midlands
01.2024 - 03.2025
  • Streamlined office processes with implementation of new filing system.
  • Answered phone calls promptly, providing excellent customer service.
  • Support staff members with administrative tasks, reducing workload stress.
  • Recorded meeting minutes accurately, aiding in accountability and record keeping.
  • Handled confidential information, maintaining discretion and integrity.

Teaching and Learning Support Assistant Level 3

Solihull College & University Centre
Solihull, West Midlands
09.2020 - 07.2021
  • Actively listened to colleagues and communicated topics effectively to young learners.
  • Developed relationships with students and staff, fostering a positive learning environment.
  • Assisted class teacher by providing feedback on pupil progress, enhancing curriculum outcomes.
  • Supervised pupils during lunchtimes and educational visits, maintaining safety and security.
  • Created well-equipped classroom environments by replenishing stock and distributing educational resources.
  • Encouraged independent learning habits amongst pupils through consistent mentoring.
  • Supported children with special educational needs, promoting inclusivity within the school environment.





Education

NVQ Level 3 - SEND Law

SEND Law Level 3
Solihull
09.2024 - 11.2024

NVQ Level 2 - Understanding Nutrition and Health

Solihull College and University Centre
Solihull

Diploma of Higher Education - Supporting Teaching and Learning Assistant

Solihull College and University Centre
Solihull
09.2021 - 07.2022

NVQ Level 2 - Mentoring

Solihull College and University Centre
Solihull
03.2022 - 08.2022

NVQ Level 2 - Health and Social Care

Solihull College and University Centre
Solihull
09.2020 - 07.2021

NVQ Level 2 - Common Health Conditions

Solihull College and University Centre
Solihull
07.2021

NVQ Level 2 - English Functional Skills Level 2

Solihull College and University Centre
Solihull
06.2021

NVQ Level 2 - The Principles of the Prevention and Control of Infection in Health Care Settings

Solihull College and University Centre
Solihull
06.2021

NVQ Level 2 - Understanding Safeguarding and Prevent

Solihull College and University Centre
Solihull
12.2020

NVQ Level 2 - Awareness of Mental Health Problems

Solihull College and University Centre
Solihull
02.2020

Skills

  • Communication
  • Strong communication skills developed through work as a CIC Director and Teaching Assistant while on placement Confident in communicating professionally with external agencies and council staff in meetings, while also able to adapt communication style to support parents, families, and anxious children Experienced in listening, reassuring, and explaining information clearly and sensitively
  • Team Working
  • Able to work effectively as part of a team, developed through leadership as a CIC Director and collaborative work in school settings as a Teaching Assistant Experienced in working alongside professionals, support staff, and external agencies to achieve shared goals, while also contributing positively and reliably as an individual team member
  • ICT
  • Confident using email, calendars, and online communication tools
  • Experience using Microsoft Word and basic Excel for records and documents
  • Use of online meeting platforms (eg Teams/Zoom) for professional meetings
  • Maintain digital records while following confidentiality and data protection guidelines
  • Creativity
  • Develop creative solutions to improve workflow and efficiency
  • Organise spaces and resources effectively for safety and accessibility
  • Adapt approaches to support children, families, and colleagues
  • Suggest and implement practical improvements in community and school settings
  • Offer guidance and reassurance to anxious children and individuals in need
  • Project management
  • Administrative skills

Certification

  • Health & Safety certificates
  • Full driving license
  • COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) training
  • Food hygiene certificates (if relevant)
  • Any keyholder/security-related training
  • DBS checked


Timeline

Founding Director

Liberty Circle Building Bonds Beyond Barriers CIC
09.2024 - Current

NVQ Level 3 - SEND Law

SEND Law Level 3
09.2024 - 11.2024

Admin Assistant

Support for SEND
01.2024 - 03.2025

NVQ Level 2 - Mentoring

Solihull College and University Centre
03.2022 - 08.2022

Diploma of Higher Education - Supporting Teaching and Learning Assistant

Solihull College and University Centre
09.2021 - 07.2022

Teaching and Learning Support Assistant Level 3

Solihull College & University Centre
09.2020 - 07.2021

NVQ Level 2 - Health and Social Care

Solihull College and University Centre
09.2020 - 07.2021

NVQ Level 2 - Understanding Nutrition and Health

Solihull College and University Centre

NVQ Level 2 - Common Health Conditions

Solihull College and University Centre

NVQ Level 2 - English Functional Skills Level 2

Solihull College and University Centre

NVQ Level 2 - The Principles of the Prevention and Control of Infection in Health Care Settings

Solihull College and University Centre

NVQ Level 2 - Understanding Safeguarding and Prevent

Solihull College and University Centre

NVQ Level 2 - Awareness of Mental Health Problems

Solihull College and University Centre
Shelley Marie Tweedlie