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Willow Lane

Ivybridge,Devon

Summary

Compassionate professional experienced in supporting individuals with learning disabilities and special educational needs. Utilises behavioural support techniques and facilitates group learning to create inclusive educational environments. Strong communication skills and teamwork capabilities enhance the ability to empower learners and promote their success.

Work history

Teaching assistant in special educational needs

Longcause Community Special School
Plympton, Devon
2019.07 - 2019.07
  • Assisted in managing classroom behaviour by implementing effective discipline strategies tailored to individual needs.
  • Fostered an inclusive classroom atmosphere by promoting empathy, acceptance and respect among peers.
  • Collaborated with special education teachers for better lesson planning and execution.
  • Provided a safe, positive learning environment for students with varying disabilities.
  • Engaged students in various group activities that fostered teamwork and cooperation.
  • Offered emotional support during challenging situations whilst respecting student's personal space and emotions.
  • Prepared visual aids for interactive lessons which increased engagement within the classroom.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Plymouth
Plymouth, England
2025.09 -

A-Levels - Fine Art

Arts University Plymouth
Plymouth
2020.09 - 2022.05

GCSEs -

Ivybridge Community College
Ivybridge, Devon
2015.09 - 2020.03

Skills

  • Experience with learning disabilities
  • Behavioural support techniques
  • Special educational needs communication
  • Group learning support
  • Strong communication
  • Patient and empathetic attitude
  • Tolerance and understanding
  • Team building skills
  • Computer Science literacy

Timeline

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Plymouth
2025.09 -

A-Levels - Fine Art

Arts University Plymouth
2020.09 - 2022.05

Teaching assistant in special educational needs

Longcause Community Special School
2019.07 - 2019.07

GCSEs -

Ivybridge Community College
2015.09 - 2020.03
Willow Lane