Erin Ball
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Credentials
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Award for Business Studies 2022
Backwell SchoolDec, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Intermediate Modern Dance Award
Imperial Society of Teachers of DancingDec, 2020- Nov, 2024
Experience
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The Mancunion
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United Kingdom
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Newspaper Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Writer
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Jan 2022 - Present
- Writing articles on an ad-hoc basis - From September 2023 I will be working within their marketing team, hoping to bring more contributors and readers to the paper - Writing articles on an ad-hoc basis - From September 2023 I will be working within their marketing team, hoping to bring more contributors and readers to the paper
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The George at Backwell
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United Kingdom
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Restaurants
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1 - 100 Employee
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Waitress
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Oct 2020 - Jan 2022
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John Locke Institute
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Summer School
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Aug 2021 - Aug 2021
2 week long ‘PPE’ summer school in Oxford. The programme allowed to discuss topics outside of the school curriculum and develop my intellectual curiosity in areas such as ‘game theory’ and ‘jurisprudence’. High class speakers included Dr Stephen Davies (Institute of Economic Affairs), Professor John Filling (Lecturer at the University of Cambridge) and Lord Hannan (House of Lords) 2 week long ‘PPE’ summer school in Oxford. The programme allowed to discuss topics outside of the school curriculum and develop my intellectual curiosity in areas such as ‘game theory’ and ‘jurisprudence’. High class speakers included Dr Stephen Davies (Institute of Economic Affairs), Professor John Filling (Lecturer at the University of Cambridge) and Lord Hannan (House of Lords)
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Browne Jacobson
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United Kingdom
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Law Practice
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700 & Above Employee
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Browne Jacobson Legal Work Experience
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Apr 2021 - Apr 2021
Easter Work experience program with Browne Jacobson, which presented an insight to the firm and the various careers within the law. Learnt about sectors of the business such as commercial, education, contract and health. Easter Work experience program with Browne Jacobson, which presented an insight to the firm and the various careers within the law. Learnt about sectors of the business such as commercial, education, contract and health.
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British Gymnastics
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United Kingdom
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Spectator Sports
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100 - 200 Employee
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British Gymnastics Judge/ Coach
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Sep 2018 - Sep 2020
Coached up to 7 children alone at any one time (including special needs) , motivating children and teaching them skills. Speaking to parents at the end of sessions to feedback. Dealing with challenging and pressurised situations. Developed skills in communication, leadership, teamwork, time management and responsibility. Organised and took payments for badges and certificates. Lead the volunteer group, developing employability skills such as goal-setting. In June 2019, I began to judge regional competitions after passing my base judging exam with 100%. Show less
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Young Journalists' Academy
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United Kingdom
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Public Relations and Communications Services
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Journalist
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Jun 2020 - Jun 2020
One week virtual work experience. Creating a feature story learning from those in the journalism industry. I learned about networking l, drawing in readers and how to react to recent news. I created a feature story on the impact on ‘fast fashion’ within international communities. One week virtual work experience. Creating a feature story learning from those in the journalism industry. I learned about networking l, drawing in readers and how to react to recent news. I created a feature story on the impact on ‘fast fashion’ within international communities.
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Linklaters
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United Kingdom
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Law Practice
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700 & Above Employee
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Linklaters Virtual Work Experience
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May 2020 - Jun 2020
Virtual Work Experience looking at the core modules of working in a LinkLaters form, and later I was able to specialise in corporate and commercial. I learnt how to ‘read between the lines’ on long documents as a lawyer would and the correct procedures for handling cases. Was completed through the website ‘Inside Sherpa’ Virtual Work Experience looking at the core modules of working in a LinkLaters form, and later I was able to specialise in corporate and commercial. I learnt how to ‘read between the lines’ on long documents as a lawyer would and the correct procedures for handling cases. Was completed through the website ‘Inside Sherpa’
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Education
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The University of Manchester
Undergraduate, Politics and Modern History -
Backwell School
History (A) English Language (A*) Business Studies (A*) EPQ (A*)