Professional Summary
Special educational needs teaching assistant with 5 years of experience supporting students with diverse learning requirements. Adept at implementing individualised learning plans, fostering inclusive classroom environments, and collaborating with educators and families. Committed to improving student engagement and attainment through tailored instructional strategies.
Skills
- Communication
- Leadership
- Teamwork
- Differentiated Instruction
- Behavioural Management
- Progress Monitoring
Experience
Sen Teaching Assistant — TeacherActive
- Delivered targeted support for 12 students with EHCPs, improving their engagement scores by 40%.
- Collaborated with teachers to adapt lesson plans, ensuring accessibility of curriculum materials.
- Implemented behaviour management strategies that reduced classroom disruptions by 30%.
- Facilitated small group interventions that raised literacy levels by an average of 18 months.
- Communicated regularly with parents and carers to keep them informed of student progress.
Education
PGCE
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign