Carey West
Motivated and Supportive Teacher
Teacher
Child Development
Childcare
Education
Researching
43 years old
Driving License
Basingstoke (RG21 5JY) United Kingdom
Employed
Just looking around
Pre-School Leader
Merton Pre-School
Since April 2008
Full-time
Basingstoke
United Kingdom
- To plan and lead the curriculum
- Supporting key people to ensure children's best outcomes.
- Ensure the environment is supporting the children's development and is safe and secure.
- To ensure parents are encouraged to be involved with their children's learning.
- To ensure the Pre-school is well lead by the Committee and Management team.
- Lead safeguarding practitioner
- Special Educational; Needs Co-ordinator
- Recruiting.
Play Assistant
Play at Maple
July 2016
to 2017
Part-time
Basingstoke
United Kingdom
- Work one to one with children who have behavioural support needs, autism or physically disabled
- Ensure the environment support children and is safe.
- Support children at lunchtimes using PECs (Picture Exchange systems) and/or visual timetables.
- To support swimming time.
SEN Play Assistant
Spotlight UK
September 2013
to February 2015
Volunteer Work
Basingstoke
United Kingdom
- Support the Play Assistants so that children have full access to play equipment.
- Ensure the safety of children when using play equipment.
- Model play for children who find this difficult.
- Make sure all activities and equipment are accessible no matter the needs of the child.
After School Club Manager
Spotlight After School Club
September 2014
to February 2015
Part-time
Basingstoke
United Kingdom
- Lean and manage the after School club
- Ensure food hygiene is followed whilst carry out snack time.
- To plan and create interesting play activities for the children.
- Write policies and procedures.
- Ensure health and safety portals are followed.
- Deploy staff to ensure ratios are followed.
OFSTED Registered Childminder
Registered home childminder
November 2001
to 2008
Full-time
Basingstoke
United Kingdom
- Run and manage my own childcare business
- Employ an Assistant, recruitment and follow employment Law.
- Plan play and curriculum for all children aged 0-13 years.
- Know what a highly run childcare environment is required in order to be assessed every 6 weeks by the NCMA network.
Nursery Assistant
Little Miss Muffets Day Nursery
January 2001
to 2001
Part-time
BASINGSTOKE
United Kingdom
- Follow procedures and policies set out in the baby room
- Play with babies
- a good knowledge of child development.
- Following food hygiene practices
Bartender
Great Western
January 1999
to September 1999
- Ensure bar was set up
- Serve customers
- Deal with transactions
- Serve alcohol
- Ensure the environment was clean
- Deal with complaints
Facilities Management Assistant
Beacon Housing Assocation
January 1997
to January 1999
- Sort post
- Frank mail
- Train other staff on the LaserFax system
- Manage the LaserFax system
- Order products for departments
- Set up the conference room
- Ensure Health and Safety of the car park adheres to.
Modules completed so far: Inclusion: Autistic Spectrum Differences: Grade: First, Pre-school into School: Grade: First, Pregnancy to Three: Grade: First.
Modules completed: Personal Development planning, Developing Child, Induction to Professional Pedagogy, Integrated Early Learning Development and Care, Early Years Provision: Principles and Policy into Practice, Meeting the needs of the Multi-Professional workforce, Developing Professional Pedagogy, Meeting additional educational needs and inclusion, Developing learning contexts through play, Developing partnerships with families, Developing research skills, Every Child Matters: Safeguarding Childhood.
- Amateur baker
- Learning its ok to make mistakes.
- I enjoy researching child development, play and neuroscience.
