Julia Lingard-Ward
Learning support assistant
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About
Education is a fundamental stepping stone into employment and/or progression; the opportunity to learn should be made equitable for all learners, regardless of background. My passion for education stems from my own pathway through education, the support I have received and how it aided me in achieving my protentional and going beyond expectations.
Experience
Saturday Art Club at Hull College (2026-03 – 2026-05)
- Supporting Special Educational Needs and Disability pupils to engage confidently in art lessons by providing individual assistance and encouraging participation
Bar and Restaurant Team Member at Unity Holidays (2025-03 – Present)
Working in a fast-paced environment, collaboration within a diverse team to ensure excellent customer service. By interacting with members of the public to provide the best service it has strengthened my communication, de-escalation skills.
- Preparing and serving drinks
- Cash and payment handling
- Maintaining hygiene standards adhering to relevant policies such as COSHH
Care Assistant at Shared Lives Care (2024-09 – 2025-03)
- Supporting individuals with learning disabilities
- Encouraging independence
- Assisting with mobility
- Daily needs and organising daily activities
Commercial Cleaner at Reflections Cleaning Co. (2020-06 – 2022-09)
- Cleaning with a team following COVID health and safety protocols/infection control cleaning
- Following a time schedule ensuring excellent hygiene standards
Restaurant Team Member at Coles Kitchen (2020-03 – 2022-09)
Serving food and beverages in a busy environment, I enjoyed working within a team where I provided positive customer experience, maintained hygiene standards, managed stock, and payments.
Customer Assistant at ASDA Superstore (2019-10 – 2020-02)
- Operating a till, self-scan and kiosk
- Working in a busy environment interacting with customers
Student Veterinary Nursing Placement at Vets 4 Pets (Hull) (2025-10 – 2026-05)
- Ensuring high standards of patient care
- Providing nursing consultations (preventative and medical patient care)
- Administering medications and maintaining patient records
- Preparing patients for surgery
- Preparing for and assisting in theatre and with anesthesia monitoring of small and exotic patients
- Performing diagnostic tests
- Following infection control procedures and barrier nursing
- Managing stock and maintaining pharmaceutical records
Student Veterinary Nursing Placement at Coquet Vets (2024-07 – 2024-09)
- Ensuring high standards of patient care
- Providing nursing consultations (preventative and medical patient care)
- Administering medications and maintaining patient records
- Preparing patients for surgery
- Preparing for and assisting in theatre and with anesthesia monitoring of small and exotic patients
- Performing diagnostic tests
- Following infection control procedures and barrier nursing
- Managing stock and maintaining pharmaceutical records
Student Veterinary Nursing Placement at Kingston Veterinary Group (2022-06 – 2022-08)
- Ensuring high standards of patient care
- Providing nursing consultations (preventative and medical patient care)
- Administering medications and maintaining patient records
- Preparing patients for surgery
- Preparing for and assisting in theatre and with anesthesia monitoring of small and exotic patients
- Performing diagnostic tests
- Following infection control procedures and barrier nursing
- Managing stock and maintaining pharmaceutical records
Student Veterinary Nursing Placement at Peel Veterinary Clinic (2022-03 – 2022-04)
- Ensuring high standards of patient care
- Providing nursing consultations (preventative and medical patient care)
- Administering medications and maintaining patient records
- Preparing patients for surgery
- Preparing for and assisting in theatre and with anesthesia monitoring of small and exotic patients
- Performing diagnostic tests
- Following infection control procedures and barrier nursing
- Managing stock and maintaining pharmaceutical records
Volunteer at Ren's Wildlife Hospital (2021-06 – Present)
- Providing care for a range of species (pigs, sheep, birds, and hedgehogs)
- Learnt how to care for many exotic species
- Maintained hygiene standards and provided high standards of care
Volunteer at Battle Flatts Veterinary Clinic (2021-06 – 2021-07)
- Developing skills in animal handling
- Learning the duties of veterinary nursing including infection control, nutrition for small animal and exotic species, diagnostic tests and animal handling
Volunteer at Oakwood Dog Rescue (2019-08 – 2020-03)
- Socialising, training and walking rescue dogs
Education
FdSc in Veterinary Nursing – Nottingham Trent University (2021-01 – 2026-12)
A-Level in Biology – Open Study College (2020-01 – 2021-12)
Level 4 Diploma in Art and Design – Hull College (2016-01 – 2018-12)
BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Art and Design – Hull College (2016-01 – 2018-12)
GCSE in Mathematics – Hornsea School and Language College (2010-01 – 2015-12)
GCSE in English Literature – Hornsea School and Language College (2010-01 – 2015-12)
GCSE in English Language – Hornsea School and Language College (2010-01 – 2015-12)
GCSE in Core Science – Hornsea School and Language College (2010-01 – 2015-12)
GCSE in Additional Science – Hornsea School and Language College (2010-01 – 2015-12)
BTEC Level 2 Workskills (QCF) – Hornsea School and Language College (2010-01 – 2015-12)
GCSE in Religious Education – Hornsea School and Language College (2010-01 – 2015-12)
GCSE in Art and Design – Hornsea School and Language College (2010-01 – 2015-12)