Volunteer Youth Helpline Worker - MYH-London - London
(2026-02)
This role requires
- Providing helpline support via calls, chats and emails.
- Listening and advising with empathy, understanding and compassion.
- Incorporating the values of non directional, non judgemental and empowerment to users.
- Improving the mental wellbeing of young people.
- Signposting to helpful organisations.
- Logging calls and reports
Primary Supply Teacher - Chichester Free School - Chichester
(2025-11 - 2026-07)
- Supply teacher in Year 2 and Year 6.
- Plan, prepare and deliver engaging lessons in line with the national curriculum.
- Create a safe and inclusive learning space for all pupils.
- Support the social, emotional and behavioural development of pupils.
- Manage classroom behaviour effectively in line with school policies.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues, teaching assistants and school staff.
- Communicate effectively with parents and carers regarding pupils' progress and wellbeing.
- Support pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
- Ensure safeguarding and child protection policies are followed at all times.
- Role includes delivering PE lessons.
Cover Supervisor - Creative Teachers Recruitment - Portsmouth
(2025-11 - 2026-07)
- Varied roles as a Supply teacher and Teaching Assistant in both Primary and Secondary school, across various subjects.
- Working at short notice.
Exam Invigilator - City of Portsmouth College - Portsmouth
(2026-03 - 2026-06)
- Supervise exams
- Ensure fairness and security.
- Follow regulations of the college.
- Apply strong communication skills.
- Work in a calm, authoritative manner.
- Prepare necessary exam resources.
- Scribing for students where needed
Volunteer Part-Time Charity Worker - Serving Humanity Foundation - London
(2024-02 - 2025-09)
- Volunteer at Loxford Polyclinic pop-up cafe
- Providing an interactive and engaging space for those suffering from loneliness and isolation.
- Serving hot drinks and food to users.
- Playing games and socialising with users.
- Being part of a team.
- Ensuring safeguarding in place.
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Hillyfield Primary Academy - London
(2019-09 - 2025-09)
- Predominantly based in year 6 which comprised three classes.
- Supporting the teachers in the classroom, helping them to prepare resources for the day ahead and covering classes where needed across KS1 and KS2.
- Covering classes across Reception to Year 6 as well as regular PPA cover.
- Working with a range of students of different abilities, in small groups and one-to-one including SEND students.
- Leading various intervention groups including Maths and English.
- Planning and delivering classes such as PE, Art, Yoga, Dance and Science which included experiments and making various crafts.
- Liaising with other teaching staff, midday staff and office staff, at playground duty during break and lunch times and supervising on school trips and residentials.
- Choreographed and delivered dance assemblies to the whole school.
- During mock SATS and SATS exams, I supervise students, ensuring they only have the necessary equipment they need for the exam, deal with any queries they may have, as well as collect their SATS papers according to the correct procedure.
- Break and lunch playground duties.
- First Aider on trips and residential trips.
- Supporting students with diabetes.
Volunteer at Homeless Shelter - Serving Humanity - London
(2019-11 - 2024-04)
- Prepare and serve hot meals to individuals experiencing homelessness.
- Assist with food preparation, including washing
- Maintain high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness.
- Help organise and distribute food supplies and donations.
- Provide a welcoming, respectful and supportive environment for service users.
- Work as part of a team with other volunteers and staff members.
- Follow health, safety and safeguarding procedures.
Teaching Assistant Apprentice - Ferry Lane Primary School - Tottenham Hale
(2018-10 - 2019-07)
- Support the class teacher in delivering lessons and classroom activities.
- Assist pupils with their learning in small groups or on a one-to-one basis.
- Help prepare classroom materials and learning resources.
- Support pupils with different learning needs, including those with SEND.
- One to one support with autistic pupils.
- Leading intervention groups including Comprehension, Inference and Talking Boxes.
- Encourage positive behaviour and help maintain a safe learning environment.
- Supervise pupils during activities, break times or school trips when required.
- Complete coursework, assignments and training sessions as part of my apprenticeship.
- Participate in regular observations and feedback sessions with an apprenticeship assessor.
Private Tutor KS1 -KS4 - Self employed - London
(2012-01 - 2018-09)
- Tutor in Maths, English and Science for pupils in KS1 To KS4.
- SATs and 11+ exam preparation.
- Provide regular feedback to parents on pupils' progress and areas for development.
- Plan and deliver lessons in line with the KS1 and KS2 national curriculum.
- Provide one-to-one support to improve pupils' understanding.
- Identify pupils' strengths and areas for development and adapt teaching methods accordingly.
- Prepare engaging learning materials and activities suited to each pupil's needs.
- Monitor and track pupils' progress and adjust lesson plans to support improvement.
Volunteer Science Tutor - ICSS (Islamic Circles Weekend Supplementary School) - Manor Park
(2011-11 - 2011-12)
- Part-time weekend science tutor.
- Providing tuition for groups of children.
- KS2 curriculum.
- Providing support to improve pupils' understanding.
- Identify pupils' strengths and areas for development and adapt teaching methods accordingly.
Biomedical Scientist Locum - Whipps Cross Hospital - Leytonstone
(2005-04 - 2005-05)
- Perform laboratory tests and analyses on blood and other biological samples in haematology and biochemistry.
- Operate, maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment and automated analysers.
- Analyse and interpret test results and ensure accurate reporting of findings.
- Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs), laboratory protocols and quality control procedures.
- Prepare and process patient samples, ensuring correct labelling and handling.
- Identify abnormal results and escalate findings to senior staff or clinicians where necessary.
- Maintain accurate laboratory records and documentation.
- Perform in quality assurance tests
- Work collaboratively with laboratory staff, clinicians and other healthcare professionals.
Biomedical Scientist - Crawley Hospital - Crawley
(2002-10 - 2004-09)
- Perform a wide range of diagnostic laboratory tests in Haematology and Biochemistry departments on blood and other biological samples.
- Analyse, validate and accurately report laboratory results to support clinical diagnosis and patient care.
- Operate, maintain and troubleshoot automated analysers and laboratory equipment in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Ensure accurate sample reception, preparation, processing and storage in line with laboratory protocols.
- Interpret abnormal or critical results and escalate findings to senior biomedical scientists or clinicians when required.
- Maintain high standards of quality assurance and quality control, participating in internal and external quality assessment schemes.
- Adhere to health and safety, infection control and COSHH regulations within the laboratory environment.
- Maintain accurate documentation and laboratory records.
- Contribute to the efficient day-to-day operation of the laboratory, including stock management and equipment checks.
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team to ensure timely and accurate patient results.
Pharmacy Dispenser - Merali Chemist - Portsmouth
(1999-10 - 2002-09)
- Part-time role whilst studying at university.
- Assist pharmacist in the accurate preparation and dispensing of prescriptions, including controlled medicines.
- Support the dispensing and supervision of methadone and other substance misuse services in line with pharmacy protocols.
- Receive, check, label, and supply medicines to patients under pharmacist supervision.
- Provide advice to patients on over-the-counter medicines, minor ailments, and safe medication use.
- Maintain accurate patient records, prescription logs, and stock control records.
- Manage stock levels, including ordering, checking deliveries, and rotating medicines to avoid expiry.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and legal regulations, including GPhC and controlled drug requirements.
- Operate pharmacy equipment, including counting machines, dispensing systems and monthly medicine trays.
- Handle cash, process payments, and manage till operations when required.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment.
- Assist with administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and managing patient queries.
- Managing the running of the chemist including opening/ shutting and paying staff wages, whilst owner was on holiday.
Pharmacy Assistant - Nijkar & Tozer Chemist - Portsmouth, Hampshire
(1998-07 - 1998-09)
Sales Assistant - The Body Shop - Portsmouth, Hampshire
(1996-10 - 1997-01)
