Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
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COMMUNICATION
LEADERSHIP
Hobbies
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Sophie Vaughan

Sophie Vaughan

Teacher
Farnborough

Summary

Highly motivated and results-driven professional with a strong ability to excel independently and collaboratively within a team environment. Committed to delivering exceptional quality in all tasks while consistently striving for excellence and continuous improvement. A natural leader who fosters strong relationships with peers by leading by example and promoting a positive, productive work atmosphere. Passionate about achieving goals and contributing to the success of the team and organisation.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Nursery Practitioner

Cherrytown Nursery
05.2024 - Current
  • I plan, deliver, and evaluate age-appropriate activities to support children’s early learning and development.
  • Create a warm, welcoming, and inclusive environment that encourages curiosity and independence.
  • Ensure the safety, well-being, and safeguarding of all children in line with statutory requirements.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop effective teaching methods and share best practices in early childhood education.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between different parts of the daily routine by clearly communicating expectations to children throughout the day.
  • Kept detailed records of individual children's progress, using data to inform planning and identify areas for further support.
  • Enhanced children''s learning experience by incorporating play-based activities and hands-on experiences.

Associate practitioner

NHS - National Health Service
10.2022 - Current
  • Developed strong working relationships with colleagues and external partners to ensure patient tests are run with precision and accuracy.
  • maintained up-to-date training and knowledge to perform accurately within the team and workplace.

Nursery Practitioner

First Steps Nursery
10.2022 - 05.2023
  • Provided exceptional care for infants and toddlers, attending to their physical needs while fostering emotional wellbeing.
  • Developed age-appropriate lessons and activities that catered to individual learning needs of each child.
  • Promoted positive behaviors among children by implementing appropriate behavior management strategies.
  • Evaluated children''s developmental progress through ongoing assessments, adjusting teaching methods as needed for optimal results.

Apprentice Nursery Practitioner

CherryTown Nursery
10.2020 - 08.2022
  • Built strong relationships with team members and supervisors, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Enhanced practical skills by assisting experienced professionals in various tasks.
  • Learned wide range of simple and complex techniques from on-the-job training.
  • Empowered young learners' independence through guided self-help tasks like dressing up or caring for personal belongings.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop effective teaching methods and share best practices in early childhood education.

Waitress

Wimpey
07.2019 - 07.2020
  • Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
  • Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
  • Supported teamwork atmosphere among staff members through clear communication and collaboration during shifts.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
  • Collaborated with team members to consistently provide efficient service during peak hours.

Education

High School Diploma - Primary teaching degree

Winchester University
Winchester, United Kingdom
10-2026

NCFE CACHE Technical Level 3 - Childcare and Education

Yateley Sixth Form
Yateley, United Kingdom

NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma - Early Years Workforce

Cherrytown Nursery
Sandhurst, United Kingdom
08.2022

Secondary School - undefined

Fernhill Secondary School
06.2020

Skills

  • Hardworking

  • Complete everything to my full extent

  • Polite

  • Social person

  • Great customer service skills

  • Critical thinking

  • Positive role model and mentor

References

Available upon request.

COMMUNICATION

  • I work well independently and in a team and can be flexible in my work. Also, I can work under any circumstances and can be organized in these too.
  • I am a good communicator within all age groups; I am always polite and clear with the topic of communication and have great phone manners. As well as my verbal skills, I am also confident in my writing.
  • I have experience using different technologies like Word but am willing to learn new skills.

LEADERSHIP

I like to be involved and be part of the decision-making. One person can do a good job, but a team can do it better; having people around you to learn and bounce ideas off is better than struggling alone.

Hobbies

I enjoy working out at the gym, running and walking as I find this helps me keep a positive mindset and focus on my personal development. 

Timeline

Nursery Practitioner

Cherrytown Nursery
05.2024 - Current

Associate practitioner

NHS - National Health Service
10.2022 - Current

Nursery Practitioner

First Steps Nursery
10.2022 - 05.2023

Apprentice Nursery Practitioner

CherryTown Nursery
10.2020 - 08.2022

Waitress

Wimpey
07.2019 - 07.2020

Secondary School - undefined

Fernhill Secondary School

High School Diploma - Primary teaching degree

Winchester University

NCFE CACHE Technical Level 3 - Childcare and Education

Yateley Sixth Form

NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma - Early Years Workforce

Cherrytown Nursery

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