Jereen Sania

Warm, patient, and dedicated childcare professional with direct experience supporting children with special educational needs in a regulated school environment. Genuinely passionate about the wellbeing, development, and happiness of every child in my care. Experienced in creating safe, nurturing, and stimulating environments where children feel supported, valued, and confident.

Holds an Enhanced DBS certificate and has completed formal Safeguarding training including FGM awareness and Prevent Channel certification. Has completed epilepsy and anaphylaxis awareness training and is eager and willing to undertake further childcare qualifications and training. Committed to working with families and professional teams to ensure every child has the best possible start.

Teaching Assistant / Cover Supervisor - Columbus School and College - Chelmsford

(2025-07)

• Provided dedicated one to one and group support to children and young people with special educational needs, adapting approach to suit each individual's needs, communication style, and abilities.
• Created a calm, nurturing, and structured environment where children felt safe, supported, and able to thrive throughout their school day.
• Supported children's emotional, social, and physical development through patient, consistent, and compassionate daily care and interaction.
• Assisted with personal care, mobility support, and daily living tasks where required, always maintaining dignity, respect, and sensitivity.
• Identified signs of distress or safeguarding concerns promptly, following correct procedures and escalating to the appropriate member of staff.
• Maintained accurate welfare and behaviour records, handling all documentation confidentially in line with GDPR and school policy.
• Collaborated closely with teachers, SENCOs, families, and external agencies to ensure each child received holistic, well-rounded support.
• Completed formal Safeguarding training including FGM awareness, Prevent Channel and PMAP certification, and epilepsy and anaphylaxis awareness training.

Customer Service Assistant - East of England Co-op - Chelmsford

(2024-09 - 2025-10)

• Delivered warm and attentive service to a diverse range of customers including families with young children, demonstrating patience and genuine care throughout.
• Remained calm and professional under pressure, managing a busy environment efficiently and with a positive attitude.

Customer Service Assistant - The Range - Chelmsford

(2023-12 - 2024-09)

• Assisted customers of all ages with patience and a friendly manner, contributing to a welcoming and positive environment.
• Worked collaboratively within a team, demonstrating reliability, flexibility, and a proactive approach throughout every shift.

Functional Skills Level 2 in Mathematics and English - GSL Education