Kira Birch
Learning Support Assistant at Dv8 Sussex- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Introduction to the Theory of Mentoring
The Mentoring SchoolSep, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
Digital Marketing
HubSpot AcademySep, 2021- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Dv8 Sussex
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Learning Support Assistant
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Sep 2020 - Present
- Key worked 1:1 with SEN learners with an EHCP. Provided educational, emotional, andwell-being support for learners.- Monitored, reviewed and tracked student progress against EHCP outcomes and individuallearning plans.- Liaised with tutors and parents to ensure differentiated individual support forlearners.- Maintained regular communication with parents regarding progress.- Signposted and referred learners to wider student support services- Maintained online student records and followed proper safeguarding procedures- Attended annual reviews for EHCP learners where I reported on academic successand personal goals.- Identified at-risk learners who required additional support to meet their targets.- Liaised with line manager, student support team and tutors to develop appropriate intervention strategies.
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Freelance
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Egypt
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Human Resources
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1 - 100 Employee
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Mentor
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Mar 2019 - Present
Started a freelance mentoring business where I manage a caseload of clients, offering weekly 1:1 individualised academic and personal mentoring. Liaise with other companies and services to offer freelance mentoring where I provide guidance and advice for young people with complex needs. Started a freelance mentoring business where I manage a caseload of clients, offering weekly 1:1 individualised academic and personal mentoring. Liaise with other companies and services to offer freelance mentoring where I provide guidance and advice for young people with complex needs.
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University of Kent
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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School of English Academic and Outreach Ambassador
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Sep 2019 - Jun 2020
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Senior Front Line Services Assistant
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Apr 2019 - Jun 2020
- Provided excellent customer support for the University of Kent Library and IT services. - Liaised with internal university teams and external partner institutions to source required library items for customers. - Developed excellent administrative skills, and an efficient problem-solving approach to customer queries both face-to-face and over email and telephone. - Gained experience with IT software such as WorkFlows and TopDesk.
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Education
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University of Sussex
Master's degree, English Language and Literature, General -
University of Kent
English, English Literature (British and Commonwealth) -
University of Kent
Bachelor's degree, English Literature