Skip to main content

Paul O'Hare

Im a happy and cheerful and hardworking person.

Talent
Dover, ENG CT17 0PXMember since July 3, 2026
Basic Health & HygieneChild Protection
·

Hire this person

Send a job offer directly to this candidate

Basic Health & HygieneChild Protection

About

I have a very happy and cheerful disposition and i am a very friendly person. I am a highly organised individual who possesses a good work ethic and believes in working to my highest ability. I am very efficient and have an empathetic yet confident manner in communication and work tasks. I will always give 100 per cent to your company.

Experience

Nursery Practitioner - Kingdom Pre-School-Whitfield

(2022-01)

I currently work as a Forest school practitioner, which I have done since January 2022. I supervise the children in the forest school and help organise planned activities for my set day, once a week

Temporary Leaflet Distributor - Veolia-Folkestone

(2022-11 - 2022-12)

Temporary leaflet delivering of Christmas and next year's dates for recycling and refuge bin collections. Leading to Christmas.

Nursery Assistant - Kingdom Pre-school-Whitfield, Kent

(2022-03 - 2022-11)

Worked with 2-5 year olds. Doing observation on children for the online learning journals. Safeguarding the children within the school the setting and ensuring they are safe and cared for and also monitor their general wellbeing.

Unable to work as had treatment for Hodgekin Lymphoma stage 2 Blood Cancer - N/A

(2021-04 - 2022-02)

Nursery Assistant - Kingdom Preschool-Whitfield, Kent

(2021-02 - 2021-04)

Worked with 2-5 year olds. Doing observation on children for the online learning journals. Safeguarding the children within the school the setting and ensuring they are safe and cared for and also monitor their general wellbeing.

Nursery Practitioner - Little Oaks Day Nursery-Hawkings

(2020-09 - 2021-01)

Nursery teacher, I have the NVQ LEVEL 3 CARING FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Nursery Practitioner - Belgrave Pre-school-Dover, Kent

(2013-06 - 2020-03)

Supervisor to children aged 2 - 5years old. Organising activities and ensuring the children's health and welfare are being met.

Residential Social Worker / Senior Shift Leader - Channel & Choices Ltd-Deal, UK

(2009-07 - 2013-07)

  • Worked in a children's home with three children in residence;
  • Key worker to one young person;
  • Managed shifts and arranged activities;
  • Ensured relevant reports and paperwork was correct at the end of each shift;
  • Undertook supervision interviews of staff members on my team.

Residential Child Care Officer - Foxwood School-Hythe, UK

(2003-12 - 2009-06)

  • Worked in a unit of six children with differing disabilities, behaviour problems and autism spectrum;
  • Key worker to a child with autism;
  • Assisted with the school run for residential children;
  • Supported the children with their health and social needs;
  • Responsible for record keeping; daily and weekly;
  • Liaised with outside agencies and families;
  • Attended annual reviews;
  • Produced ad hoc reports.

Residential Social Worker - St Nicholas Lodge Ltd-Dover, UK

(2003-02 - 2003-11)

  • Cared for clients aged between 11 to 16 years old;
  • Key worker to a 12 year old;
  • Compiled reports and general paperwork;
  • Liaised with outside agencies and families;
  • Organised activities for clients inside and outside the home;
  • Fire Marshall.

Residential Social Worker - Ethelbert Specialist Homes-Folkestone, UK

(2002-08 - 2003-01)

  • Worked in a 10 bed unit;
  • Cared for clients;
  • Compiled reports and general paperwork;
  • Liaised with outside agencies and families;
  • Organised activities.

Learning Support Assistant - Wyvern School-Ashford

(2000-11 - 2002-07)

  • Assisted the Subject teacher;
  • Provided one to one support to an autistic student.

Nursery Nurse - Saga Holidays Ltd-Sandgate

(1999-10 - 2000-11)

After School Club and Holiday Club for 5 to 12 year olds and had 8 keychildren to monitor and record their learning development aged 2-5 year olds.

Residential Child Care Officer - Foxwood Special School-Hythe, UK

(1996-02 - 1999-09)

  • Deputy Team Leader working in a unit of six autistic students;
  • Responsible for record keeping; daily and weekly;
  • Attended annual reviews.

Care Assistant - Waverley House-Dover, UK

(1995-04 - 1996-01)

  • Supported and cared for teenage clients;
  • Monitored clients development;
  • Worked with outside agencies.

Nursery Assistant - Brambley Hedge Children's Centre-Dover, UK

(1994-12 - 1995-03)

  • Assisted the After School Club;
  • Organised activities.

Maternity cover nursery practitioner - Parkfield Special School-Folkestone

(1992-11 - 1994-11)

  • Supported students in the classroom;
  • Recorded behaviour daily.

Education

Level 3 (NVQ) - Work placement at Christ Church Primary School in Folkestone - Folkestone College (2004-09 - 2005-06)

Certificate of Higher Education - Child Care course -NAMCW Stage 3 - South Kent College-Folkestone (1991-09 - 1993-06)

G.C.S.E's - English C3, Creative Arts D, History E, Maths F, French G - Astor Secondary School-Dover (1985-09 - 1991-04)

Skills

Im a happy and cheerful and hardworking person.

Reviews