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Carey West

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.
Company Description
A charity run Pre-school within the grounds of an Infants School. In 2016 OFSTED inspected the Pre-school as an Outstanding Pre-school.

The Pre-school works with children aged 2 years to rising 5's. The focus is on building relationships through key people and ensuring parents are very much part of the community.

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.
Company Description
A Play Scheme within the School holidays at Maple Ridge Infants School for children with special educational needs.

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.
Company Description
A play session ran every Thursday evening for children who have Special Educational Needs for parents to get respite.

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.
Company Description
An After School club within the charity of Spotlight . For children aged 4 years to 11 years old.

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.