Friendly 22 year old with 5+ years experience working alongside children with additional needs as well as mainstream nursery settings and secondary schools. Currently deputy manager of an out-of-school provision at a special school managing a team of staff and oversee up to 25 young people with additional needs and disabilities. I am DBS checked and have an in date paediatric first aid qualification. I have completed various professional training courses including Designated Safeguarding Lead and a food hygiene course. Currently completing a BSc Psychology undergraduate degree with The Open University and working 30 hours per week. - 1 year in a mainstream secondary school working with vulnerable students in years 7-11 - Placements completed in a nursery working with newborns-5 year olds - Short stint of employment in a nursery overseeing two-year-olds provision (left for career development) - 2 years employment with a local charity providing after school and holiday provision to children and young adults with SEN - 3 years and ongoing employment in a special school providing out of school care (deputy manager) - 2 years experience employed privately with a family for respite purposes - a young boy with an autism diagnosis