Umul Abdirahman

Slough,Berkshire

Summary

A childminding assistant with hands-on experience supporting and supervising young children in daily activities. I am skilled at creating safe, organized, and engaging environments while keeping routines and managing multiple tasks. I communicate well, work as part of a team, and solve problems effectively. I have a proven ability to take initiative and handle responsibilities reliably. I am ready to apply my practical skills and contribute positively to any role.

Overview

year of professional experience

years of post-secondary education

Work history

Volunteer Childminding Assistant

Mrs Sharifo Jimale

Slough, Berkshire

02.2024 - 10.2024

Supported children's learning through simple games, routines, and planned activities
Helped look after children during play and activities, making sure they were safe and engaged
Spoke with parents when needed to reassure them and pass on any important information
Kept the environment clean, tidy, and welcoming for both children and parents

Education

A-Levels -

Ditton Park Academy

Clough, Newry Mourne and Down

09.2023 - 06.2025

GCSEs -

Eden Girls School

Slough

09.2018 - 07.2023

Skills

Responsibility & Reliability — supervised children and followed routines consistently
Communication — explained ideas clearly to children and parents
Organisation & Cleanliness — maintained tidy, safe, and prepared spaces
Teamwork — worked with teachers and peers to support activities

Patience — stayed calm and supportive while helping children learn
Quick Learner — able to pick up new tasks and adapt quickly
Problem Solving — helped children overcome challenges and minor issues
Time Management — balanced tutoring, volunteering, and school commitments efficiently

Experience

Peer Tutor (Maths) — School Programme
October 2023 – July 2024

Supported younger students by explaining maths topics in clear and friendly ways
Helped pupils gain confidence in problem-solving through practice and guidance
Built strong communication and leadership skills in one-to-one and group settings
Demonstrated commitment by attending regular weekly sessions

References

Co-Owner of Brainy Bunch Childminding Centre

Sharifo Jimale

+44 74493 85896

Timeline