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sherry Hill
Early Years Child Care
High Wycombe,Buckinghamshire
Summary
Reliable individual with excellent communication and relationship-building skills seeks role in nursery care. Takes instructions well and learns quickly to achieve task requirements. Confident team player working collaboratively to support learning goals. Organised and dependable with 17 years of experience. Successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Reputation for hard work ,punctuality and willingness to learn new things.
Overview
17
years of professional experience
1
year of post-secondary education
1
Certification
Work history
Little Dragons Pre-School @ Green StreetHigh Wycombe
Nursery manager
10.2022 - 06.2024
Job overview
- Applied paediatric first aid and managed incidents with calm and composure.
- Developed trusting relationships with children, parents and staff.
- Safeguarded children appropriately to meet legal requirements.
- Planned logistics of nursery routine and managing sufficient ratios and rotas.
- Supervised and coached staff to deliver high-quality child care provisions.
- Oversaw key group of children and kept detailed progress observations.
- Designed educational activities for young children in line with Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.
- Promoted emotional and social development of children, encouraging learning through play and sensory activities.
- Recruited enthusiastic staff to maintain positive care environments.
Monkey Puzzle Day NurseryHigh Wycombe
Level 3 nursery practitioner
11.2021 - 07.2022
Job overview
- Implemented Safeguarding Procedures to monitor and protect children.
- Served as Key Person for 5+ children.
- Managed classroom behaviour through positive reinforcement.
- Recorded children's milestones and achievements for accurate progress reporting.
- Boosted vocabulary development through singing, storytelling and role-play activities.
- Cleaned and kept rooms and play areas tidy for reduced accident risks.
- Encouraged sharing and teamwork for positive social development.
- Supported children's development with learning-through-play activities, aiding social, emotional and educational growth.
- Maintained care continuity through key worker child support.
- Monitored children's food and drink consumption, feeding younger children and helping older children during mealtimes.
- Used arts and crafts activities to encourage self-expression.
- Helped children with personal hygiene, changing babies and assisting toddlers with toilet training.
- Participated in induction and settling in of new children.
- Helped children learn numeracy skills using counting games.
Little Dragons Pre-School @ the MarshHigh Wycombe
Deputy nursery manager
01.2016 - 10.2021
Job overview
- Developed trusting relationships with children, parents and staff.
- Safeguarded children appropriately to meet legal requirements.
- Attended regular training opportunities to expand professional knowledge and further career progression.
- Supervised and coached staff to deliver high-quality child care provisions.
- Applied paediatric first aid and managed incidents with calm and composure.
- Maintained clean, safe play environments, disinfecting toys and surfaces regularly.
- Kept accurate learning journey records, sharing updates with parents and carers for cohesive childcare.
- Liaised with external social service provisions for excellent care continuity.
- Planned creative activities to motivate and inspire children.
- Submitted written reports to parents detailing progress and development of children.
- Managed misbehaviour using proven strategies and methodologies.
All Stars Pre-SchoolHigh Wycombe
Deputy nursery manager
10.2007 - 12.2015
Job overview
- Developed trusting relationships with children, parents and staff.
- Attended regular training opportunities to expand professional knowledge and further career progression.
- Applied paediatric first aid and managed incidents with calm and composure.
- Maintained secure, up-to-date child care records for thorough reference.
- Oversaw key group of children and kept detailed progress observations.
- Planned creative activities to motivate and inspire children.
- Handled nappy changes and baby feeding while keeping detailed log sheets.
- Supervised and supported children during meal times with strict attention to detail to mitigate risks.
- Boosted literacy and numeracy attainment using innovative games and exercises.
- Managed misbehaviour using proven strategies and methodologies.
Education
Highcrest Adult Learning CentreHigh Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
NVQ Level 2 from Child Care
09.2009 - 05.2010
The Child Care CompanyUnited Kingdom
Cache Level 3 Diploma from Child Care
09.2012 - 03.2013
Skills
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Nutrition manageme
- Parental involvement strategies
- Food preparation
- Care management
- Lesson planning
- Behavioural Management
- Attentive and proactive
- Toilet training
- Age-appropriate activities
- Progress reporting
- Emotional support and companionship
- Special needs support
- Safeguarding
- Child protection and safeguarding
- Patience
Affiliations
- Spending time with my family
- Eating out with friends
- listening to music
- Reading Biographies'
- Watching comedy and thrillers
Certification
Paediatric First Aid Level 3
DBS update service
Designated Safeguard Lead level 3
Understanding and Addressing Behaviour in Early Years
Level 2 Food Hygiene
Timeline
Nursery manager
Little Dragons Pre-School @ Green Street
10.2022 - 06.2024
Level 3 nursery practitioner
Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery
11.2021 - 07.2022
Deputy nursery manager
Little Dragons Pre-School @ the Marsh
01.2016 - 10.2021
The Child Care Company
Cache Level 3 Diploma from Child Care
09.2012 - 03.2013
Highcrest Adult Learning Centre
NVQ Level 2 from Child Care
09.2009 - 05.2010
Deputy nursery manager
All Stars Pre-School
10.2007 - 12.2015
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