Emma Meredith

Dedicated and empathetic professional with proven experience in supporting children's social-emotional development and academic progress. Skilled in creating inclusive environments, facilitating group sessions, and building strong relationships with learners and families. Adept at adapting strategies to individual needs and maintaining detailed progress records.

Eager to leverage expertise to enhance the learning journey of students at Tradewind Recruitment, fostering their growth and well-being.

Volunteer Telephone Buddy - Macmillan Cancer Trust - Home based

(2026-05)

• Provided comprehensive support to clients diagnosed with cancer, guiding them through their care journey, offering emotional assistance, and facilitating access to essential external agencies and support services.

Student Support Assistant - Three ways school - Bath

• Supported children facing various educational and physical challenges through classroom and individual guidance.
• Facilitated feeding and administered medications as required.

Teaching Assistant - Peasedown Primary School - Peasedown

• Provided individualized support to a neurodiverse child, adapting school tasks for accessibility.
• Collaborated closely with the classroom teacher to facilitate learning through resource creation and one-to-one instruction.
• Supported the child's emotional needs and attended mulit agency meetings to ensure continuity of care.
• Liaised with the Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO) and parents as required, maintaining detailed progress reports.

Teaching assistant - Ralph Allen School - Bath

• Provided one-to-one support to a child with cerebral palsy and other students with diverse physical and emotional challenges.
• Facilitated safe navigation of school grounds and assisted with personal care needs.
• Offered in-class support, adapted classroom tasks, and led small groups to enhance learning.

Support worker - Connexions - Wiltshire

• Re-engaged students out of education by identifying and securing appropriate educational facilities for them.
• Developed tailored educational programs in partnership with providers, championing the needs of young people.
• Coordinated with social services to support young people and their families through complex meetings and processes.
• Represented and advocated for young people in welfare-related discussions.
• Offered bi-weekly peer mentoring sessions to colleagues.
• Oversaw a group of young people across Wiltshire, managing their educational and support needs.

Student Supoort and Part time Lecturer - Wiltshire College - Wiltshire

• Supported pre-16 students excluded from mainstream schooling in a dedicated unit, aiding their academic participation and progress.
• Offered individualized social and emotional support and led small group sessions.
• Taught a life skills curriculum, imparting essential knowledge and practical abilities for independent living.
• Liaised with diverse staff members and external organizations to ensure optimal learning results.

Adult Further Educational Teaching Certificate - Wiltshire College (2002 - 2003)

A levels - English Lit, History, Psychology - Wiltshire College (1992 - 1994)

GCSE - English Lit, English Lang, History, Sociology, Maths, Triple Science, French, Textiles - Selwyn School