Stuart Berryman
Eastbourne,East Sussex
Summary
Dedicated Learning Assistant with strengths in student support and behaviour management. Promotes positive classroom environments through effective reinforcement strategies and individualised learning plans. Enhances pupil engagement and academic performance by facilitating tailored support and fostering critical thinking.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Learning Assistant
East Sussex College
Eastbourne, East Sussex
09.2022 - 09.2025
- Helped teachers monitor playtime activities during break times.
- Maintained safe, clean and organised classroom environment.
- Assisted teachers in managing class behaviour using positive reinforcement and rewards schemes.
- Maintained a safe and tidy classroom, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
- Managed behaviour within the classroom, promoting a positive and productive atmosphere for all pupils.
- Maintained excellent student relationships by providing ongoing support.
- Supported pupil learning through one-to-one sessions and small group activities, adapting to individual needs.
- Enhanced reading skills through guided reading sessions, tracking progress and addressing challenges.
- Offered extra help and assistance to SEND students with individual classwork and group activities.
- Encouraged pupil participation in classroom discussions, fostering critical thinking and communication skills.
- Provided 1:1 support to students with Maths, Science and English.
- Encouraged student interaction to develop positive learning and socialisation experiences.
- Followed child protection policies to ensure student safety.
Deputy Manager
William Hill
Eastbourne, East Sussex
02.2015 - 07.2021
- Managed daily operations, delegating tasks to team members to optimise productivity and efficiency.
- Handled customer complaints, resolving issues with professionalism to maintain high satisfaction levels.
- Coordinated with the manager to develop and implement policies that improved customer service standards.
- Prepared detailed reports on departmental challenges and achievements, presenting findings to senior management.
Education
GCSEs - Various
Bexhill Grammar School
Bexhill-on-Sea, ESXSkills
- Behaviour management
- Student support
- Special education support
- Report preparation
- Conflict resolution
- Positive reinforcement
- Critical thinking
- Communication skills
Timeline
Learning Assistant
East Sussex College
09.2022 - 09.2025
Deputy Manager
William Hill
02.2015 - 07.2021
GCSEs - Various
Bexhill Grammar School