Tane Hersey

Special Educational Needs (SEN) Support Learning & Academic Development Behaviour & Emotional Support Parental & Team Collaboration Operational & Administrative Support

• Delivered 1:1 and small-group support to SEN students, including those with autism, ADHD , and anxiety, promoting academic and social development.
• Designed and implemented Individual Education Plans (IEPs) in collaboration with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals.
• Adapted lesson materials and teaching methods (e.g., visual aids, Makaton, PECS) to support diverse learning styles and communication needs.
• Created sensory-friendly environments to reduce anxiety and improve focus for pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
• Fostered independence and self-confidence in students through personalised attention and structured activities.
• Delivered tailored literacy and numeracy interventions to improve foundational skills.
• Used differentiated instruction and adaptive materials to enhance comprehension and engagement.
• Supported lesson planning and curriculum delivery, preparing learning resources and technologies to optimise teaching outcomes.
• Monitored student progress, modifying strategies to support individual achievement and academic growth.
• Applied positive reinforcement and behaviour management strategies to maintain a safe, respectful learning environment.
• Provided emotional support during challenging situations, helping students build resilience and emotional regulation.
• Identified and addressed signs of distress, escalating concerns appropriately and contributing to safeguarding procedures.
• Encouraged inclusive play and peer interaction, supporting students to reach social development milestones.
• Maintained regular communication with parents and carers, fostering strong home-school partnerships.
• Participated in multidisciplinary meetings to share insights, raise concerns, and recommend support actions.
• Liaised with external professionals to support students in care programmes or with complex needs.
• Assisted classroom management through lesson preparation, student supervision, and assessment support.
• Supervised students during break times, school trips, and extracurricular activities, ensuring safety and engagement.
• Marked student work, recorded progress data, and maintained classroom supplies.
• Helped with personal care routines for younger students, promoting autonomy and self-care skills.
• Kept class records current with attendance information and student grades.
• Applied student assessment information to personalise support for students struggling with assignments.
• Gave students papers related to assignments and collected finished work.

Hospitality Experience

• Delivered high-quality hospitality training, enhancing team skills and service standards.
• Organised and managed VIP hospitality areas at major sporting events, ensuring premium guest experiences.
• Provided consistently excellent service, contributing to high levels of guest satisfaction and repeat business.
• Collaborated with cross-functional hospitality teams to deliver seamless, memorable guest interactions.
• Stayed up to date with industry trends and best practices to continuously improve service delivery.
• Proactively pursued professional development by attending hospitality workshops and training sessions.

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• Developed comprehensive marketing strategies to drive brand growth.
• Ensured consistent messaging across all promotional channels, reinforcing brand identity.
• Strengthened partnerships with suppliers; led to improved terms and support during major promotions.
• Increased market share by identifying and capitalising on unique selling propositions.