Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Generic

Tammy Fraser

West Bromwich,West Midlands

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Pastoral manager with a knack for building trust and fostering a supportive environment, bringing strong communication. Demonstrated ability to build trusting relationships with students and staff while managing and addressing pastoral concerns. Committed to promoting student well-being and achieving positive outcomes in the pastoral role.

Enhanced student welfare through innovative programmes, leading to noticeable improvements in attendance and engagement. Skilled in conflict resolution, mentoring, and creating inclusive communities that promote both academic and personal growth. Having positive relationships with outside agencies.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pastoral Manager (Year 11)

Phoenix Collegiate High School
West Bromwich, West Midlands
01.2023 - Current
  • Developed robust safeguarding policies, ensuring the safety of all students during school hours.
  • Attending meetings and having contact with outside agencies ( Social workers, Police, Nurses).
  • Improved pastoral care by implementing a holistic approach to student support.
  • Supporting Students during exams.
  • Supporting and safeguarding children with mental health and wellbeing.
  • Dealing with behaviour.
  • Attending all duties ( Isolation rooms).
  • Managed behavioural issues resulting in an enhanced learning atmosphere.
  • Collaborated with external agencies for additional student support services when necessary.
  • Created a safe space for students allowing open discussions on mental health-related concerns which encouraged more acceptance among peers.
  • Worked closely with teaching staff, facilitating better understanding of individual student needs.
  • Responded promptly to instances of bullying or conflict amongst pupils, resulting in peaceful resolution.
  • Tracked student attendance and performance, intervening early in concerning issues.
  • Parent meetings

Teaching assistant in special educational needs

Phoenix Collegiate High school
West Bromwich, West Midlands
10.2017 - 01.2023


  • Engaged students in various group activities that fostered teamwork and cooperation.
  • Utilised specialised teaching techniques for improved academic performance among special needs students.
  • Assisted in managing classroom behaviour by implementing effective discipline strategies tailored to individual needs.
  • Encouraged participation by adapting tasks according to each student's capabilities.
  • Provided a safe, positive learning environment for students with varying disabilities.
  • Offered emotional support during challenging situations whilst respecting student's personal space and emotions.
  • Took part in school training activities to advance knowledge in working with students with specific learning difficulties.

Teaching assistant in primary school

Tameside primary school
West Bromwich, West Midlands
09.2015 - 10.2017
  • Worked closely with teachers to implement engaging lessons which improved student participation.
  • Facilitated group activities during lessons which promoted team-work amongst students.
  • Assisted in preparation of lesson plans, resulting in well-organised, effective classes.
  • Aided in the supervision of children during break times further ensuring their safety while on school premises.
  • Maintained a clean, safe classroom environment by performing regular organisation and cleaning tasks.
  • Conducted regular reading sessions promoting literacy amongst young learners.
  • Monitored pupil behaviour during class time, ensuring a conducive learning environment.
  • Prepared classrooms for daily activities and tidied up afterwards, keeping surroundings neat and presentable at all times.

Education

NVQ Level 2 - Early years practitioner

Sandwell College
West Bromwich
06.2015

GCSEs -

Menzies high school
West Bromwich
05.2002

Skills

  • Child protection understanding
  • Stress management tools
  • Safeguarding knowledge
  • Pastoral care
  • Special educational needs expertise
  • Mentoring
  • Student engagement
  • Multi-agency working
  • Mental health awareness
  • Behaviour management
  • Positive attitude
  • Self-motivation

Certification

Mental health first aider

Timeline

Pastoral Manager (Year 11)

Phoenix Collegiate High School
01.2023 - Current

Teaching assistant in special educational needs

Phoenix Collegiate High school
10.2017 - 01.2023

Teaching assistant in primary school

Tameside primary school
09.2015 - 10.2017

NVQ Level 2 - Early years practitioner

Sandwell College

GCSEs -

Menzies high school
Tammy Fraser