Highly motivated and adaptable professional with extensive experience in the travel industry and a strong background in care giving and supporting children and young adults, including those with special needs and learning disabilities as well as the elderly.
Experienced in delivering compassionate support and promoting inclusivity, and applying a diverse range of transferable skills such as communication, creativity and problem solving.
Naturally personable and caring with the ability to adapt easily into roles supporting children and older adults, building strong connections through empathy, fun, creativity and a deep understanding of others.
I am hard working, loyal and dedicated to making a positive impact through my natural ability with empathy, patience and team work.
Square Pegs Arts is a well known and wonderful charity enabling children and young adults with any level of special needs or learning disabilities and those with disabilities to access high quality Arts opportunities, such as drama, dance and music.
A large range of programmes and community projects based around creative lessons of music and arts giving them the chance to get involved, make friends, gain confidence and thrive.
My role here varies all of the time depending on the projects but I am currently supporting in a recent launch of a choir group and preparing for an end of year on stage performance.
As a creative assistant it was my responsibility to provide fun and engaging activities for the children during the hours that the Nursery assistants were taking lunch breaks.
* Planning and preparing a range of fun and engaging activities
* Taking into account the ability of different age groups of the children and their abilities.
* Safeguarding and considering health and safety in all activities.
* Floor games
* Arts and crafts focused around various topics
* Sensory arts and sessions