Experience

Hammersmith United Charities

• United Kingdom
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Assistant Community Gardener

  • Feb 2022 - Present

• Trainee Community Gardener

  • Dec 2019 - Present



Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust

• United Kingdom
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist

  • Sep 2017 - Dec 2019

  Highly Specialist SALT working in mainstream school setting (primary and secondary). Provide assessment, advice and intervention for school aged pupils of 5-16. Work with children and young people with a range of communication difficulties. I have a background of specialist skills in autistic spectrum disorder. Line manager and clinical supervisor to junior members of the team.

• Speech and Language Therapist

  • Oct 2012 - Dec 2019

  I work as part of a team of therapists who provide speech and language therapy (SLT) advice, indirect and direct intervention for children across Key Stage 1 & 2 in mainstream education. I provide interprofessional intervention in conjunction with parents/carers, educational staff and allied health professionals including Educational Pyschology and specialist services such as Hearing Impairment. I provide specific clinical intervention for children with a range of communication disorders, including Specific Language Impairment, Autistic Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome, Global Developmental Delay and Hearing Impairment. Show less

• Specialist Speech and Language Therapist

  • Aug 2014 - Nov 2016

  I currently work in a split post between a mainstream schools service and a special educational needs service. I am developing a specialism in ASD, and work half the week in an educational setting for children and young people with severe ASD. Here I use a range of autism specific interventions such as PECS, TEACCH, SCERTS, Intensive Interaction and Sensory Integration.My mainstream role includes a varied caseload of children with a range of communication difficulties, including speech and language impairments, speech and language delay, Hearing Impairment, ASD and Global Developmental Delay. I work in collaboration with educational professionals and a wider multidisciplinary team including Occupational Therapists, Educational Pyschologists, School Nurses and Clinical Psychologists to ensure a holistic approach. Show less



Central London Community Healthcare Trust

• United Kingdom
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Specialist Speech and Language Therapist

  • Nov 2016 - Dec 2019

  I work in a mainstream schools service, delivering therapy and advice in collaboration with school staff and the wider multi-disciplinary team to children and young people in both primary and secondary schools. I continue to develop my specialism in Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and also work with a range of other communication needs including but not limited to Hearing impairment, Developmental Language Disorder and Developmental Verbal Dyspraxia. I provide peer supervision to colleagues and am able to support less experienced colleagues with second opinions for their ASD caseload. Show less



London Borough of Barnet

• Learning Support Assistant

  • Oct 2007 - Jul 2009

  Support for students with Special Educational Needs within Primary education, both one-to-one and in small groups. Experience working with children with Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder, Autistic Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy and speech, language and communication needs. Implemented Wave 3 reading intervention and Literacy & Numeracy Booster groups for children in Key Stage 1 & 2. Provided administrative support for school Special Educational Needs CoOrdinator. Show less



Inclusive Play Opportunities Project

• United Kingdom

• Support Playworker

  • Jun 2006 - Jun 2009

  After school and holiday club support for children and young people with a range of physical and learning disabilities. Training in Makaton. After school and holiday club support for children and young people with a range of physical and learning disabilities. Training in Makaton.



The Southover Partnership

• United Kingdom
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Learning Support Assistant

  • Oct 2006 - Jul 2007

  Educational support for children in Key Stage 1. Implementation of speech and language therapy intervention. Support for challenging behaviour. Educational support for children in Key Stage 1. Implementation of speech and language therapy intervention. Support for challenging behaviour.