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Mags Galvin

Summary

Dedicated and caring childminder with 25 years of experience at home and a QQI Level 6 qualification in Special Needs training, with the ability to foster strong relationships with children and families.

Passionate about helping children reach their full potential through support and encouragement. Known for reliability and patience and creating a nurturing environment.

Seeking a rewarding role at Brookview Childcare where I can apply my skills and training to support children, provide a safe enjoyable environment and ensure they feel included,

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Childminder

At Home
09.2009 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with children and their families, establishing trust with the children and providing regular updates on child progress to their parents.
  • Sanitised tabletops, tableware, toys, and all frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Administered first aid when needed.
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
  • Ensured child safety through vigilant supervision.
  • Assisted in potty training and other daily hygiene activities to support child development.
  • Improved child development through engaging reading of books.

Education

Leaving Certificate -

Presentation Convent
Tralee

Level 6 Higher Certificate - Special Needs Training

College of Management And IT (CMIT)
08-2022

Skills

  • 25 years experience working with children
  • First aid
  • ECDL – proficient knowledge of basic computer skills including Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint and Word
  • Hardworking
  • Reliable
  • Energetic
  • Time management
  • Patience and empathy
  • Child supervision
  • Meal preparation
  • Age-appropriate activities
  • Child development support

Timeline

Childminder

At Home
09.2009 - Current

Leaving Certificate -

Presentation Convent

Level 6 Higher Certificate - Special Needs Training

College of Management And IT (CMIT)
Mags Galvin