Holly Bringes
Student Voice Coordinator at Christ Church Students' Union- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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The Prevent Duty
TesApr, 2022- Sep, 2024 -
Peer-on-peer Abuse
The Key - Safeguarding Training CentreOct, 2021- Sep, 2024 -
Sexual Violence and Harassment between Children and Young People
TesJul, 2021- Sep, 2024 -
A Practical Guide to the GDPR for Education
TesMay, 2021- Sep, 2024 -
Female Genital Mutilation Awareness
TesMay, 2021- Sep, 2024 -
Mental Health First Aid
MFHA EnglandAug, 2023- Sep, 2024 -
First Aid
Medi Aid (UK) LtdJul, 2021- Sep, 2024 -
Fire Warden (Education)
iHASCO eLearningJun, 2021- Sep, 2024
Experience
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Christ Church Students' Union
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United Kingdom
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Student Voice Coordinator
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Oct 2022 - Present
Advocating for the student voice by supporting student-led campaigns, increasing engagement and working cooperatively with the university to better student experience. Organised events; - Thursday Takeovers (December 2022-March 2023) - Workshop Wednesdays (January-May 2023) - One World Week (20th-24th February 2023) that included an open mic poetry night, film screenings and an international food and culture fayre. - Stressless Fortnight (15th-26th May 2023) - Student Voice & Golden Apple Awards 2023 Supported Events; - Leadership Elections (6th-10th March 2023) - Student Money Week (13th-17th March 2023) Supported Campaigns; - Educate. Understand. Respect. (2022-) With the purpose of raising awareness and understanding of gender identities and the use of pronouns. - Cost Living and Learning Crisis (2022-), campaigning for further support for students affect by the crisis and raising awareness of the support that is out there to help them, including hardships funds, ‘Help Yourshelf’ SU Pantry and providing a warm space with free food and book exchange. - Stressless (2022-) with various events across the year during assessment periods to support students with their mental health and well-being. - Understanding GTRSB Communities (2023-) With the intention of raising awareness and understanding of Romani culture, history and identity. Show less
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Artist
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May 2020 - Present
Commissioned artwork in a variety of medias and scales. Commissioned artwork in a variety of medias and scales.
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The Sittingbourne School
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United Kingdom
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Primary and Secondary Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Art Technician
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May 2021 - Sep 2022
Administrative and technical support to the Art Department. Duties ranging from resources preparation to budget management and running educational trips. Administrative and technical support to the Art Department. Duties ranging from resources preparation to budget management and running educational trips.
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Spires Academy
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Student Supervisor
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Oct 2020 - May 2021
General cover support, including two weeks of teaching English to Year 7 and GCSE classes as Paternity cover.
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Academic Mentor
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Sep 2020 - Oct 2020
Academic support to students on the SEND register to ensure their success and development academically, emotionally and socially.
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Canterbury Christ Church University
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Editor of Student Voice Newsletter: History
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Dec 2019 - Aug 2020
Responsible for commissioning, curating and editing pieces for the Student Voice Newsletter for History as well as including information about local events and department news.Also responsible for writing and producing the general body of the newsletter, and adding own pieces to the article when required.
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Student Representative
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Dec 2018 - Aug 2020
A representative/ambassador of the History department run, ‘Applied Humanities Employability in Practice’ and 'Dissertation Workshop' modules as well as the MA Modern History course.Previously participated in a Student Panel for History and American Studies in December 2018.
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Peer Mentor and Peer Assisted Leader
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Sep 2018 - Aug 2020
Peer Mentor and Peer Assisted Leader to fellow History students.
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Reassessment Support Operative
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Mar 2020 - Mar 2020
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English Heritage
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United Kingdom
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Historic Property Steward
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Mar 2019 - Aug 2020
Seasonal Work - April to October Within my role at Dover Castle I had the opportunity to engage with visitors and the site's history on many different platforms. From working in admissions to telling tales of the castle it is creation and purpose, to guiding tour groups around the wartime tunnels explaining the relevance of the Bastion tunnels in World War II and the evacuation of soldiers from Dunkirk. Seasonal Work - April to October Within my role at Dover Castle I had the opportunity to engage with visitors and the site's history on many different platforms. From working in admissions to telling tales of the castle it is creation and purpose, to guiding tour groups around the wartime tunnels explaining the relevance of the Bastion tunnels in World War II and the evacuation of soldiers from Dunkirk.
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Sittingbourne Heritage Museum
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United Kingdom
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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Volunteer
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Jun 2018 - Sep 2019
Working with fellow volunteers to bring the history of Sittingbourne to the local community; through in-Museum displays, aided research, a monthly journal, and work/events with the community. Within my position, I was responsible for adding donated and recovered artefacts and documents of local history to the museum's archival system. This was all done on a computer with the items in question, then placed within the office and across the museum for display, conservation, research and visits to local schools who wish to learn more about Sittingbourne's history of ship building, brick, and paper making as well as the lives of those who lived in our many workhouses and much more! Show less
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Research Assistant
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Apr 2018 - Jun 2018
Assistant on a research project 'Printing Terror' which involved reading comic-books from the 1950s, in search of storylines which involved themes of Race, Gender, and War Anxieties/Trauma, linking them to historical context current to the time period and previously i.e. World War I and II, Nuclear Weapons and Cold War, Science, and changing in roles of Women; during and after the war.Whilst on this project;- I was tasked with downloading and organising comics from Digital Comics Museum.- Reading and analysing comic-books for themes mentioned previously.- Communicating weekly with the Research Lead, giving updates on my own progress.The experience as a research assistant on this project has thoroughly developed my skills of;- Organisation - Communication- Analysis- Research- Time management - Problem Solving Show less
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Research Assistant
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Apr 2018 - Apr 2018
Assistant on the research project and future exhibition, 'Migration in Early Modern Kent' which involved research into the 1620 Mayflower voyage, Huguenots and Stranger churches as well as records and various other documents linking towns and cities of Kent to political and religious exiles in the 15th and 16th century.Whilst working on this project;- I carried out research at Kent History and Library Centre's archives. Requesting and taking photographs of documents relating to Sandwich, Kent overall, and more specifically, Charles II's Dover Proclamation in May 1660.- The project also required contact with various organisations in the UK and in the USA, to gather information and potential artefacts on the Mayflower voyage, exiles, Stranger churches, and individuals such as Robert Cushman; a resident of Canterbury and a Pilgrim Father, who purchased the Mayflower and sailed to the Americas.From this project, I developed upon my skills and gained valuable experience;- Developed skills; Organisation, Problem Solving, Time Management, Research and Communication, especially in terms of emailing.- Gained experience; in archives and using microfilm, research that was outside the internet and a library as well as contacting organisations to do the same. Show less
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Holocaust Educational Trust
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United Kingdom
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Philanthropic Fundraising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Ambassador
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Nov 2015 - Nov 2016
Worked alongside the Trust and Fulston Manor School to provide outreach sessions. Communicated and met with dignitaries such as Holocaust Survivors. Produced and organised an event for the school, local community and the Trust to improve awareness. As well as organising an event, for the Trust and my A-Level Art, I produced a series of studies and a final piece of artwork which represents the hope held by the Jewish people and 'social outsiders' who were persecuted by the Nazi Regime. Show less
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Education
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Canterbury Christ Church University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Interwar Period -
Canterbury Christ Church University
Master of Arts - MA, Modern History -
Canterbury Christ Church University
Bachelor of Arts - BA Hons, History -
Fulston Manor School