Experience

Newcastle College

• United Kingdom
• Education Administration Programs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Disability Advisor

  • Nov 2015 - Present

  Over the past 3 years I have worked as a disability advisor with in the specialist provision at Newcastle College. Throughout this time I have worked closely with a number of local authorities in regards to educational, health and care plans. Supported students to achieve their long team aspirations of gaining employment through supported internship. Developing strategies to support each student in their day to day educational progression. Over the past 3 years I have worked as a disability advisor with in the specialist provision at Newcastle College. Throughout this time I have worked closely with a number of local authorities in regards to educational, health and care plans. Supported students to achieve their long team aspirations of gaining employment through supported internship. Developing strategies to support each student in their day to day educational progression.



Vision for Education

• United Kingdom
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Media Teacher

  • Sep 2013 - Present

  Vision for education, working within specialised education and main stream throughout Sunderland. Barbara Priestman Academy, Teaching Assistant 1:1 support in a classroom setting to individual learners aged between 11 and 19 with a range and variety of learning difficulties and disabilities, specifically ASD. Supporting classroom activities involving literacy, numeracy and behaviour. I provide lunchtime and break cover and general classroom support including setting out classrooms and resources and work with staff to maintain a productive learning environment Portland Academy, Teaching Assistant 1:1 support in a classroom setting to individual learners aged between 11 and 19 with a range and variety of learning difficulties and disabilities, specifically ASD. Supporting classroom activities involving literacy, numeracy and behaviour. I provide lunchtime and break cover and general classroom support including setting out classrooms and resources and work with staff to maintain a productive learning environment September 2013 – December 2013 Boldon School, Film enrichment Teacher (part-time). I worked closely with students who have behavioural problems. The class is to expand existing knowledge of film production, while opening new avenues of film appreciation. July 2014 Gateshead College, AAA summer course Game Design. The purpose of the course is to introduce students not only to game’s design but also to the college environment. I was appointed to support several students with physical, mental and learning disabilities. This then allowed the students to experience the course to its fullest whilst working at a high level but comfortable pace, individually designed for each student. June – July 2013 Projects Abroad Cambodia. Marine conservation which consists of brief survey, data analysis, beach cleaning, and Seahorse surveys. Along with these duties I was also involved with teaching the local village school children English. Show less



Sunderland Care and Support Limited

• United Kingdom
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Residential Officer

  • Aug 2009 - Present

  Provision of 1:1 support to adults with mental health difficulties and learning difficulties and disabilities. The aim of this support is to enable people to live as independently as possible and involves a variety of duties both in and outside of their homes covering a wide range of daily tasks including helping with shopping and preparing of meals and social activities including outings, trips and organised events. Provision of 1:1 support to adults with mental health difficulties and learning difficulties and disabilities. The aim of this support is to enable people to live as independently as possible and involves a variety of duties both in and outside of their homes covering a wide range of daily tasks including helping with shopping and preparing of meals and social activities including outings, trips and organised events.