Fathima Shifani

Dedicated, caring and enthusiastic individual with excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills. Passionate about supporting children’s learning, development and wellbeing while helping to create a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment. Holds a CACHE Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools (QCF), ESOL Level 3 and safeguarding training.

Gained practical experience volunteering as a Teaching Assistant in a primary school and currently work in passenger assistance for school runs. Seeking a Teaching Assistant role in a primary school where I can use my skills and experience to support pupils and contribute positively to their educational development.

School Run Passenger Assistance

(2024)

• Provide assistance and support to children travelling on school transport.
• Help ensure children travel safely and comfortably during school journeys.
• Communicate appropriately with children, parents/carers and colleagues.
• Remain patient, calm and attentive when supporting pupils.
• Follow procedures relating to children’s safety and wellbeing.
• Work effectively as part of a team to ensure a safe and positive journey for pupils.

Teaching Assistant Volunteer - Three Bridges Primary School - Crawley

• Support teachers and pupils within the primary school environment.
• Assist pupils with classroom activities and learning tasks.
• Provide encouragement and positive support to children.
• Help maintain a safe, welcoming and inclusive classroom environment.
• Work cooperatively with teachers and other members of school staff.
• Develop practical experience of supporting children in an educational setting.

ESOL Level 3 - Crawley College

Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools (QCF) - CACHE

Safeguarding Training