Nicola

My Summary

My Experience

January 2019 - Present
Nanny, Flamstead

I have Sole charge of 3 children, aged 2, 5 and 10.
I Ensure a safe journey to and from school and supervise with homework. Setting up appropriate and fun activities throughout the day.
I Prepare meals, take care of the children’s laundry and ensure the house is kept clean and tidy whilst occasionally running errands.

September 2016 – December 2018
Pre-School Learning Alliance, Luton: Commencing at Sundon Stars Pre –School and moved to Poppies Nursery in Sept 2018
Pre-School Practitioner (Senco)

Reporting directly to the Nursery Manager, my duties consist of:

• Preparation of food
• Setting up daily activities
• Writing and validating individual plans (IEP)
• Planning appropriate activities for children to achieve personal development
• Assessing and monitoring children’s education
• Observing child lead and adult initiated activities
• Supporting children with behavioural issues
• Liaising with parents/carers/professionals to meet the needs of children
• Conducting parents evening consultations re development and educational progression.
• Key worker to 12 children aged 2-5s


As a pre-school practitioner I support children in all areas of learning. I encourage their development and achieve age related expectations, meanwhile ensuring children’s safety at all times, following the safeguarding regulations and EYFS requirements. I am also the inclusion officer, this requires me to deal with all SEN needs/concerns. I am confident when these situations arise also whist attending meetings and producing reports.

I deal with sensitive information on a daily basis and adopt a high level of confidentiality.

January 2018 – Present
Atlas Cleaning

Cleaning Operative

As a cleaner I ensure the workplace is clean for the following day. This includes cleaning offices, factory, kitchen, conference rooms, main entrance and toilets to a high standard. Ensuring COSHH regulations are followed and equipment is properly maintained, defective item is reported to the supervisor and removed until attended to.

December 2013 – August 2016
Lady Zia Wernher School
Teaching Assistant

I worked with a wide range of children with special educational needs. Assisting and offering support to the class teacher. Always encouraging a child’s learning through a range of stimulating activities. On hand to liaise and support families through difficult situations. Ensuring that dignity and privacy were met at all times. . I was based in early years looking after children aged 2-5 but often worked with children up to the age of 11.

January 2011 – Dec 2013
Sundon stars pre-school
After-school club leader

As a after school club leader, I was responsible for escorting the children from their school setting to the after-school club. I planned, prepared and delivered quality play opportunities within a safe and caring environment for each child, also supporting children with their personal, social and emotional development needs. I prepared nutritious and healthy snacks ensuring hygiene standards were met. I worked with children aged 5-11.

January 2010 – December 2010
Little Starz day Nursery
Nursery Assistant

I was employed by the above nursery and also competed my level three childcare during employment. I ensured all safeguarding procedures in place were followed and that the environment was in line with health and safety legislations. I organised and delivered activities, following the EYFS encouraging learning and development through play. As a key worker to a group of children aged 3-5 I liaised closely with parents/carers to ensure each child’s needs were met. I also worked with children aged 6 months – 2 years.

June 2009 – December 2009
Kidsunlimited
Nursery Assistant

As a nursery assistant I was responsible for the care of children aged 6 months to five. I supported staff members in providing a friendly, caring and happy environment to encourage and develop children’s learning. I assisted children in health and personal needs such as eating, resting and toilet needs.

My Qualifications

Training & Courses Taken (Earliest to Latest)
Level 3 NVQ in children’s care Learning and Development
Safeguarding Children – Level 1
Food Safety in Catering – Level 2
First Aid
Emergency Paediatric First Aid
FGM – Recognising & Preventing
Office Health & Safety
Fire Warden Training
Promoting Positive Behaviour
Senco Training
Prevent Duty
Family Food First

My Availability

I am available any 5 days Monday - Friday.

My Fees

• Babysitting from £13.00 per hour
• Nannying from £15.00 per hour (net)