Arifah Begum
Early Years Practitioner / Teaching Assistant
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About
Reliable, organised and hardworking professional with experience in busy, people-focused environments, stock control, customer service and supporting day-to-day operations. Used to working as part of a team, following procedures, managing competing tasks and maintaining a safe, tidy environment. Keen to bring a positive attitude, attention to detail and a strong work ethic to a Warehouse Operative – Days role. Quick to learn new processes and committed to completing work accurately and on time.
Experience
Early Years Practitioner / Teaching Assistant - Killinghall Primary School - Bradford
- Support the smooth running of daily classroom activities and prepare resources in advance.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to complete tasks and respond to changing priorities.
- Keep records organised and follow school procedures, including health, safety and safeguarding requirements.
- Maintain a clean, safe and orderly environment and support pupils with a range of needs.
Teaching Assistant (Supply) - Reed Education / Engage Education
(2023-09)
- Adapt quickly to different settings, teams and working routines.
- Follow instructions from teachers and complete assigned tasks reliably.
- Prepare materials, organise resources and support the day-to-day running of the classroom.
- Communicate clearly with colleagues and manage tasks in a busy environment.
Teaching Assistant - Lapage Primary School - Bradford
(2020-11 - 2023-09)
- Completed a Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning apprenticeship before being permanently employed.
- Prepared learning resources, supported classroom routines and worked closely with colleagues.
- Kept records and supported pupils with additional learning needs.
Christmas Temporary Sales Adviser - Pandora - Bradford
(2018-11 - 2019-01)
- Assisted with stock control and supported store operations during a busy seasonal period.
- Served customers, operated tills and used point-of-sale systems.
- Responded to customer queries by phone and in person.
Receptionist - Al-Hikmah Learning Centre
(2020-09 - 2021)
- Welcomed visitors and managed sign-in and sign-out procedures.
- Answered calls and dealt with enquiries, passing queries to the relevant team members.
Part-time Arabic Teacher - Al-Hikmah Learning Centre
- Prepared materials, planned lessons and managed deadlines.
- Recorded performance and organised assessments.
Education
Level 3 Diploma - Supporting Teaching and Learning
GCSEs - English Language (C), Maths (C), Science (C), Computer Science (B), Urdu (A) and Arabic (B)
A-levels - Arabic (C), Urdu (C) and Computer Science (C)
Honours Degree - Islamic Theology and Jurisprudence