Experience

Downe House School

• United Kingdom
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Assistant Housemistress

  • Sep 2021 - Present

  -Being responsible for the general welfare and personal development of all the boarders in the House, building a strong personal relationship with each of the girls in the House in accordance with the policy of the School. -Running the House when the Housemistress is off duty.-Being an academic tutor to seven students, checking their progress, ensuring their social and mental wellbeing, helping them to balance their life at school, contacting their teachers about outstanding work, and liaising with parents about progress.-Responding to the needs of parents.-Assisting with the bedtime and wake-up routines in the House. -Supervising mealtimes, ensuring a healthy balanced diet is achieved.-Completing administrative and IT related tasks.-Running the Boarding House’s social media accounts. -Working to maintain high standards of behaviour by students.-Administering medication when required and ensure the physical wellbeing of students. -Acting as a tutor to students visiting Downe House as part of the Global Schools Exchange Programme. This includes checking on their wellbeing and their academic progress at school whilst making sure they have an enjoyable experience.-Organising global current affairs presentations for whole school assembly.-Coordinating global exchange events.-Arranging global festival celebrations for the school. Show less

• Graduate Pastoral Tutor

  • Aug 2019 - Aug 2021

  -Working as a member of the House Boarding Team providing support to the girls at key times during the day, evenings and weekends. Supporting the students with morning and bedtime routines, organising activities for the girls, assisting with administration and helping to keep the boarding house looking its best at all times.



National Trust

• United Kingdom
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Visitor Welcome Assistant

  • Jul 2014 - Aug 2019

  -Acting as a public face for the National Trust, giving a warm friendly welcome to a diverse range of visitors from around the globe. -Providing information and advice about the property and local attractions, ensuring a consistent quality service is delivered. -Working in retail and customer service, promoting membership and signing up new members. Ensuring the shop and the site were kept in excellent condition. -Acting as a public face for the National Trust, giving a warm friendly welcome to a diverse range of visitors from around the globe. -Providing information and advice about the property and local attractions, ensuring a consistent quality service is delivered. -Working in retail and customer service, promoting membership and signing up new members. Ensuring the shop and the site were kept in excellent condition.