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MICHELLE WALSH

Summary

Compassionate and kind Special Needs Assistant, I'm almost qualified in QQI level 5 Special Needs Assistant course with the WWETB in Tramore, I look forward to starting my career as a Special Needs Assistant, I've been gaining work experience in Mount Sion School for the past few months, working with children with various Special Educational Needs, I'm kind, patient and empathetic committed to supporting children with Special Educational Needs, while promoting independence in all children. Maintaining confidentiality is of the utmost importance, treating all children with dignity and respect. Willing to pursue advance training to support school and achieve successful results, willing to learn and complete a lámh course to further communicate with children with Special Educational Needs.

Work History

Special Needs Assistant

Mount Sion Primary School
Waterford, Waterford
2024.10 - Current

Supported class teacher with students with Special Educational Needs, during day to day learning and activities.

Managed difficult challenging behaviours.

Assisted with toileting, maintaining the child's safety and dignity at all times, ensuring excellent hygiene was carried out.

Assist with movement breaks, taking children to activity rooms and sensory rooms.

Observation of all children in the class in the yard at break times.

Deputy manager

Bar One Racing
Waterford , Waterford
2023.08 - Current

Deputy Manager

Harcourt Bookmakers
Waterford, Waterford
2015.03 - 2023.08

Education

QQI 5 - Special Needs Assistant

WWETB
Waterford
2024.09 -

Skills

Teamwork- working and communicating closely with class teacher and colleagues

Observation - Recognising changes in behaviour or needs keeping children safe at all times

Patience - To build strong relationships

Empathy - Allow safe environment, validate emotions

Behaviour Management - Positive learning, establish relationships, focus on strengths, structure and routine, use visual supports, clear and simple language, clear expectations

Timeline

Special Needs Assistant

Mount Sion Primary School
2024.10 - Current

QQI 5 - Special Needs Assistant

WWETB
2024.09 -

Deputy manager

Bar One Racing
2023.08 - Current

Deputy Manager

Harcourt Bookmakers
2015.03 - 2023.08

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