Learning support assistant
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Completed a bSC (Hons) in Child and Adolescent Mental Health and wellbeing
Currently working within a provision with year 7-11 children with autism
University Placement
King David High School (Liverpool)- February till April 2022
Though University I have had the opportunity to complete placement for 130 hours in a school setting at King David High School in Liverpool. I was able to help all ages suffering from mental health and provide awareness for those that may struggle with the stigma towards mental health also, including teachers, parents and students. I also had the opportunity to help year 7’s through counselling sessions. I made a booklet that I would personalise as sessions ran with each of my students.
University Placement
St Michael C.E Primary School (Aughton)- October till December 2022
I was able to complete 120 hours of placement at St Michael C.E. Primary School in Aughton. I worked closely with a Reception class of 29 students allowing me to observe mental health through play and learning. I was also 1-1 support with two students while given the opportunity to observe Lego Therapy Sessions with three groups of children in the school.
Learning Support Assistant: Full time
Mark Rutherford School- September 2023 to Current
Working closely within the Nightingale Centre for autistic children across the school (Year 7-11) through mainstream, taught lessons in the provision and Lego therapy sessions.
From September 2020 to June 2023 i studied at Edge Hill University in Ormskirk focusing on an Undergraduate degree on Child and Adolescent Mental Health and Well-being