Looking for a job to support a Home Child Care Visa application in January. Job starting anytime in 2023. Currently living in the UK but hoping to return to Canada next year. I moved to Canada in 2019 and I was living first in a Prince George and then moved to the Vancouver area. I returned to the UK in 2021. Born and raised in the UK. My hobbies include hiking, swimming and photography although I do enjoy a cozy day at home. I’m currently working as a nanny and have always enjoyed working with children in various settings. I believe I am a very outgoing and friendly person. Naturally empathetic and very caring. I’m enthusiastic about engaging with children so they can have the best experiences and supporting them on their journey of growth. I’m looking for a lovely family to become a part of so we can all work together the provide the best possible care for their children.

Currently working in a family home looking after 2 boys aged 7 and 9. Collecting them from school, taking them to after school activities. Helping with homework, academic help, providing food/snacks, ensure they complete their chores, tidying the children’s belongings. Playing games with them - board games, football, Lego, imaginative play. Sole care until parents return form work. Worked in the family home with sole care for 2 year-old girl. Responsible for daily routine; waking her up/putting down for nap and getting her ready for the day/bath and bedtime. Planing the days activities; indoor play together, taking her to play sessions, park, zoo etc. Working on expanding her vocabulary, interactions with other children and starting to potty train. In charge of overall well-being of her and making sure she was safe, happy and cared for throughout the day/evenings. Worked as a Behaviour Interventionist with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, related disorders, and other behaviour concerns. Leading 1:1 therapy sessions and social skills groups aimed at reducing problem behaviours and teaching various skills such as academics, communication, social/play skills, fine/gross motor skills and life skills. Providing a caring and nurturing environment for each child’s individual needs to be met. Following tailored programs provided by the Behaviour Analysts and collecting daily notes and data to monitor each child’s progress. Worked as a volunteer counsellor with children in a primary school setting. Worked with several children in various years with a range of difficulties. Facilitated weekly sessions with them individually, allowing them the space in the P2B room to explore and express themselves freely. Working in a patient and caring way with vulnerable young children, addressing any concerns and safe guarding issues raised in a professional and sensitive way. Worked at the Pupil Referral Unit with children aged 9-16, planning activities and supervising children in classrooms. Handling unpredictable and aggressive outbursts firmly and quickly. Giving constant one-to-one instruction and care. Worked in a nursery with children aged 1-5, helping with care, safety and hygiene of the babies. Feeding, nappy changing, napping, monitoring activities. Cleaning of the general play areas. Worked with a class of students aged 10-13 with a range of disabilities. Helping with lesson plans, teaching small groups of 4 or 5 at a time. Responsible for ‘one on one’ sessions with children who needed help with reading. Playground supervision, dealt with any crisis or problems as required. Demonstrating listening and communication skills