Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Codnor Community Primary School
(2011-09)
- Deliver lessons during teacher absence to ensure curriculum continuity
- Plan and implement intervention groups - tracking student progress and reporting to SLT
- Supporting children with SEN - adapting activities to meet diverse learning styles
- Supervise and mentor pupils focusing on behaviour management and conflict resolution
- Manage administration tasks - organise timetables/meetings with outside agencies
- Maintain records with high accuracy
- Communicate effectively with external agencies, parents and internal staff to support agreed goals
- Promote and support wellbeing within the whole school community
- Maintain/update policies
- Lead the Wellbeing Team in developing initiatives
- Source training opportunities for all staff
- Plan, deliver and assess emotional support interventions/art therapy sessions
- Mentoring new members of staff
SEN Teaching Assistant - Codnor Community Primary School
(2005-09 - 2011-08)
- Collaborating with external parties e.g. Speech and Language/Educational Psychologist - to deliver targeted interventions
- Tracking and recording daily progress
- Implementing positive behaviour support strategies and visual timetables to increase pupil engagement
- Fostering a safe, empathetic and inclusive environment
- Supporting the physical, social and emotional welfare of pupils
- Maintain confidential safeguarding records for review meetings
Clerical Officer - Derby and South Derbyshire Magistrates Court
(1989 - 1994)
- Case and document management
- Organising and scheduling cases
- Liaising effectively between Magistrates, legal advisers, police officers and witnesses
- Professionally handling sensitive and confidential matters with tact and empathy
- Assisting legal advisers in open court
Legal Secretary - Robinsons Solicitors
(1989 - 1994)
- Producing documents and correspondence with accuracy
- Diary management
- Liaison with clients and legal professionals
- Maintaining files and complying with GDPR
- Undertaking initial interviews
Junior Administrator - Walker, Terry and Wilson Solicitors
(1986 - 1989)
- Dealing with daily correspondence
- Answering telephone enquiries
- Face to face customer service
- Producing correspondence
