Karla

My Summary

My Experience

January 2025-

Spanish language assistant at The Leys School, Cambridge. (A levels and GCSE).

August 2022- August 2024

Full time nanny for a lovely family based in Cambridge with three children (15, 12 and 3) and an adorable doggie. Unfortunately, my contract is coming to an end in the next couple of weeks.

October 2014- present

Teaching Spanish on a regular basis and helping with after school support ( Reception and Years 1, 2 and 3)

December 2022- present

In this period of time, I have been offering my services as a part time nanny ( set hours on a regular basis) and as emergency and evening babysitter( from time to time) to a few families.

June 2021 - Teaching Assistant & 1-1 St Luke’s C of E Primary School

I became as a TA in that amazing school covering Year 1 and Year2. Some of my roles and responsibilities were:
1. Getting the classroom ready for lessons
2. Listening to children read, reading to them or telling them stories
3. Helping children who need extra support to complete tasks
4. Helping teachers to plan learning activities and complete records
5. Supporting teachers in managing class behaviour
6. Supervising group activities
7. Looking after children who are upset or have had accidents
8. Clearing away materials and equipment after lessons
9. Taking part in training
I have worked one-to-one, while others work in small groups and I focused on doing some Maths assessments, reading and writing.

September 2019- March 2020 QUALIFIED NURSERY PRACTITIONER AT WEST CAMBRIDGE DAY NURSERY, EDDINGTON.

2018-2019 PART TIME NANNY FOR A PRIVATE FAMILY
• Looking after the children’s needs, welfare, development and health and safety
• Supervision of the children
• Exercise, teaching and training
• Playing with the children
• Encouraging development in skills such as reading, writing, arithmetic, drawing, music, dressing, telling the time etc
• Taking the children to and from play and music groups, school
• Preparing and cooking the children’s meals
• Keeping the children’s nursery, bedrooms and bathroom clean and tidy every day
• Laundry and ironing of the children’s clothes and bedding

2017-2018 EARLY YEARS PRACTITIONER CASTLE NURSERY MARKENFIELD, GUILDFORD
• motivate and stimulate a child's learning abilities, often encouraging learning through experience
• provide pastoral care and support to children and give them with a secure learning environment
• assist with the development of a child's personal, social, language and physical coordination abilities
• develop and produce visual aids and teaching resources
• encourage mathematical and creative development through stories, songs, games, drawing and imaginative play
• help children develop curiosity and knowledge
• work with others, including teaching assistants and nursery nurses as well as volunteer helpers, to plan and coordinate work both indoors and outdoors
• share knowledge gained with other practitioners and build and maintain relationships with parents
• observe, assess and record each child's progress
• ensure the health and safety of children and staff is maintained during all activities, both inside and outside the nursery or school
• keep up to date with changes in the curriculum and developments in best practice.

November 2014 – 2016 AU PAIR Guildford.
As an Au Pair I look after two children, aged 3 and 4, while their parents are at work. One of my main responsibilities is to make sure the children arrive on time to school and nursery, as well as picking them up on time. I am also responsible for taking them to different playgroups, keeping them safe, and organizing their meals. I also help around the house by keeping it tidy and clean. Being an Au Pair requires me to work in cunjuction with the parents in order to plan the week ahead and have everything under control. It is a job that requires me to be highly responsibile, which I find it very exciting and challenging.

My Qualifications

I am a QTS teacher and I offer spanish lessons.
Offering help with homework

My Availability

Feel free to send me a private message in order to know my current availability:)

My Fees

• Babysitting from £19.00 per hour
• Nannying from £19.00 per hour (gross)

PRIVATE TUTOR: feel free to contact me to discuss it further.